Secretary of Agriculture
Ministry · Government of United States
Department of Agriculture
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Head of institution
Verified
Mandate
What it is responsible for
- 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]The Cabinet
The White HouseOfficialChecked 17 Oct 2026
- [2]Federal Register agency record: Agriculture Department
Office of the Federal Register (NARA/GPO)OfficialChecked 17 Oct 2026