United States Department of Agriculture

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The United States Department of Agriculture is a federal executive department responsible for developing and executing national policies on farming, forestry, rural economic development, and food safety.

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instanceOf federal executive department
government agency
abbreviation United States Department of Agriculture self-linksurface differs
surface form: USDA
appliesToJurisdiction United States of America
country United States of America
foundedBy Abraham Lincoln
hasCabinetPosition United States Secretary of Agriculture
hasCabinetRank Cabinet-level department
hasMotto “Agriculture is the foundation of manufacture and commerce”
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
inception 1862
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: Federal government of the United States
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity District of Columbia
offersProgram Conservation Reserve Program
Food and Nutrition Service
surface form: National School Lunch Program

Food Stamp Act of 1959 (pilot authorization)
surface form: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

Women, Infants, and Children nutrition program
crop insurance programs
farm credit and loan programs
officialLanguage English
oversees Agricultural Research Service
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Economic Research Service
Farm Service Agency
Food Safety and Inspection Service
Food and Nutrition Service
Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration
National Agricultural Statistics Service
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Natural Resources Conservation Service
Office of Inspector General
Office of the Chief Economist
Office of the General Counsel
Risk Management Agency
Rural Development
U.S. Forest Service
surface form: United States Forest Service
parentOrganization United States government
surface form: Government of the United States
partOf Cabinet of the United States
regulates agricultural commodities
animal health standards
plant health standards
responsibleFor agricultural policy of the United States
farming policy
food labeling standards for meat and poultry
food safety policy
forestry policy
inspection of meat, poultry, and egg products
nutrition assistance programs
rural economic development policy
seatHeldBy United States Secretary of Agriculture
website https://www.usda.gov

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Animal Welfare Act enforcedBy United States Department of Agriculture
Horse Protection Act enforcedBy United States Department of Agriculture
Plant Protection Act administeredBy United States Department of Agriculture
Animal Health Protection Act administeredBy United States Department of Agriculture
Virus-Serum-Toxin Act jurisdiction United States Department of Agriculture
Virus-Serum-Toxin Act administeredBy United States Department of Agriculture
Virus-Serum-Toxin Act enforcedBy United States Department of Agriculture
National Animal Health Monitoring System operatedBy United States Department of Agriculture
National Veterinary Accreditation Program administeredBy United States Department of Agriculture
Smuggling Interdiction and Trade Compliance program administeredBy United States Department of Agriculture
Census of Agriculture administeredBy United States Department of Agriculture
Ruby Mountains Ranger District governingBody United States Department of Agriculture
Title 9 administeredBy United States Department of Agriculture
subject surface form: Title 9 of the Code of Federal Regulations
United States farm bill administeredBy United States Department of Agriculture
United States farm bill administeredBy United States Department of Agriculture
this entity surface form: USDA
Francis Marion National Forest governingBody United States Department of Agriculture
this entity surface form: U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA Rural Development mission area parentOrganization United States Department of Agriculture
RUS parentAgency United States Department of Agriculture
subject surface form: Rural Utilities Service
MDA collaboratesWith United States Department of Agriculture
subject surface form: Maryland Department of Agriculture
Green Mountain National Forest governingBody United States Department of Agriculture
this entity surface form: U.S. Department of Agriculture
United States Code Title 7 administeredBy United States Department of Agriculture
Commissioner of Agriculture of Georgia worksWith United States Department of Agriculture
Uwharrie National Forest governingBody United States Department of Agriculture
this entity surface form: U.S. Department of Agriculture
California Department of Food and Agriculture collaboratesWith United States Department of Agriculture
Food Safety Modernization Act of 2011 alsoInvolvesAgency United States Department of Agriculture
this entity surface form: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Daniel Boone National Forest governingBody United States Department of Agriculture
this entity surface form: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Public Law 88-525 administeredBy United States Department of Agriculture
Public Law 88-525 authorizedAgency United States Department of Agriculture
this entity surface form: USDA
Six Rivers National Forest governingBody United States Department of Agriculture
this entity surface form: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Flag of the United States Department of Agriculture usedBy United States Department of Agriculture
Flag of the United States Department of Agriculture emblemText United States Department of Agriculture
Flag of the United States Department of Agriculture jurisdiction United States Department of Agriculture
Smithsonian station (Washington Metro) nearbyLandmark United States Department of Agriculture
subject surface form: Smithsonian station
this entity surface form: United States Department of Agriculture headquarters
Public Law 111-296 administeredBy United States Department of Agriculture
Tom Vilsack jurisdiction United States Department of Agriculture
Oregon National Primate Research Center regulatedBy United States Department of Agriculture
Commissioner of Agriculture of North Carolina cooperatesWith United States Department of Agriculture
Texas Agriculture Commissioner worksWith United States Department of Agriculture
United States Standards for Grades of Fruits and Vegetables administeredBy United States Department of Agriculture
United States Standards for Grades of Meat and Poultry administeredBy United States Department of Agriculture
United States Standards for Grades of Dairy Products regulatingAgency United States Department of Agriculture
United States Standards for Grades of Eggs administeredBy United States Department of Agriculture
United States Standards for Grades of Cotton administeredBy United States Department of Agriculture
National Organic Standards Board jurisdiction United States Department of Agriculture
National Organic Standards Board parentOrganization United States Department of Agriculture
Public Law 96-95 administeredBy United States Department of Agriculture
this entity surface form: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Ames, Iowa federalAgencyPresence United States Department of Agriculture
Jornada Experimental Range administeredBy United States Department of Agriculture
Report to the President of the Committee on Economic Security associatedWith United States Department of Agriculture
this entity surface form: U.S. Department of Agriculture