Minnesota AgriGrowth Council announced it has hired MZA+Co to lead its communications and public relations efforts.

Founded in 1968, AgriGrowth is a non-partisan, non-profit member organization representing all areas of Minnesota’s food and agriculture sectors. AgriGrowth is the only organization in Minnesota whose diverse membership and public policy work is solely devoted to ensuring a pro-business environment for the food and agriculture sector, the second largest sector of the state’s economy.

“AgriGrowth has a long history of effective engagement and advocacy on public policy issues and we’re excited to bring the experienced team at MZA+Co on board to continue to strengthen our outreach,” said AgriGrowth Executive Director Perry Aasness. “Kurt Zellers, Brian McClung and Chas Anderson have decades of experience at the highest levels of government and working with media around the state. We are looking forward to partnering with them on our communications efforts.”

MZA+Co is a public relations and public affairs company known for its strategic approach to helping clients meet their goals.  The company began in January of 2015 and boasts a leadership team with many years of experience in public relations, business, government crafting, communications and public affairs initiatives.