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... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Government > Government Agencies > Federal Government > United States Government Agencies > United States Department of Agriculture
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United States Department of Agriculture  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Department of Agriculture (U.S.)
  • United States. Dept. of Agriculture
  • USDA

Note

  • add UNITED STATES; research support by this agency is checked as RESEARCH SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; CATALOGER: Use NAF entry

Scope note

  • A cabinet department in the Executive Branch of the United States Government concerned with improving and maintaining farm income and developing and expanding markets for agricultural products. Through inspection and grading services it safeguards and insures standards of quality in food supply and production.

History note

  • 1992

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D016885

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