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Department of Agriculture

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Official website

Head of institution

Mandate

What it is responsible for

Verified
  • Maintain farm income
  • Expand agricultural exports
  • Reduce poverty, hunger and malnutrition
  • Protect soil, water, forests and other natural resources
  • Food inspection and grading

From the official description[2]

Evidence

Sources

  1. [1]
    The Cabinet

    The White HouseOfficialChecked 17 Oct 2026

  2. [2]
    Federal Register agency record: Agriculture Department

    Office of the Federal Register (NARA/GPO)OfficialChecked 17 Oct 2026