United States Department of Agriculture

Departemen Pertanian Amerika Serikat
Lambang Departemen Pertanian
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Jamie L. Whitten Building di Washington D.C.
Informasi lembaga
Dibentuk15 Mei 1862; 162 tahun lalu (1862-05-15)
Cabinet status: February 15, 1889
Nomenklatur lembaga sebelumnya
  • Agricultural Division
Wilayah hukumPemerintah federal Amerika Serikat
Kantor pusatJamie L. Whitten Building
1301 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C.
38°53′16.58″N 77°1′48.12″W / 38.8879389°N 77.0300333°W / 38.8879389; -77.0300333
Pegawai105.778 (Juni 2007)
Anggaran tahunanUS$109,3 miliar (2009)
US$129,3 miliar (perk. 2010)
US$132,3 miliar (perk. 2011)
Pejabat eksekutif
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Departemen Pertanian Amerika Serikat (bahasa Inggris: United States Department of Agriculture; disingkat USDA, biasa disebut Agriculture Department) adalah departemen eksekutif federal pemerintah A.S. yang bertugas membuat dan melaksanakan kebijakan pemerintah mengenai pertanian, kehutanan, dan pangan. Departemen ini bertujuan memenuhi kebutuhan para petani dan peternak, mempromosikan perdagangan dan produksi hasil tani, menjamin keselamatan makanan, melindungi sumber daya alam, mendorong komunitas pedesaan, dan mengakhiri kelaparan di Amerika Serikat dan negara lain.

Departemen ini dipimpin oleh Menteri Pertanian yang merupakan anggota Kabinet Amerika Serikat. Menteri Pertanian A.S. saat ini adalah Tom Vilsack.

Organisasi

Aktif

  • Menteri Pertanian Amerika Serikat
    • Wakil Menteri Pertanian Amerika Serikat
      • Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services
        • Farm Service Agency
        • Foreign Agricultural Service
        • Risk Management Agency
        • Commodity Credit Corporation
        • Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
      • Under Secretary of Agriculture for Natural Resources and Environment
      • Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development
        • Rural Housing Service
        • Rural Utilities Service
        • Rural Business-Cooperative Service
      • Under Secretary of Agriculture for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services
        • Food and Nutrition Service
        • Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion
      • Under Secretary of Agriculture for Food Safety
        • Food Safety and Inspection Service
      • Under Secretary of Agriculture for Research, Education, and Economics
        • Agricultural Research Service
        • Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service
        • Economic Research Service
        • National Agricultural Library
        • National Agricultural Statistics Service
      • Under Secretary of Agriculture for Marketing and Regulatory Programs
        • Agricultural Marketing Service
        • Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
        • Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration

Tidak aktif

  • Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service (ASCS) (ganti nama menjadi Farm Service Agency)
  • Animal Damage Control (ganti nama menjadi Wildlife Services)
  • Soil Conservation Service (SCS) ganti nama menjadi Natural Resources Conservation Service
  • Section of Vegetable Pathology, Division of Botany (1887–90)[1][2]
    • ganti nama menjadi Division of Vegetable Pathology (1890–95)[1]
    • ganti nama menjadi Division of Vegetable Physiology and Pathology (1895-1900)[1]
    • digabung dengan Bureau of Plant Industry[3]

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