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.
Jamie L. Whitten Building di Washington D.C. | |
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Dibentuk | 15 Mei 1862 Cabinet status: February 15, 1889 |
Nomenklatur lembaga sebelumnya |
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Wilayah hukum | Pemerintah federal Amerika Serikat |
Kantor pusat | Jamie L. Whitten Building 1301 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 38°53′16.58″N 77°1′48.12″W |
Pegawai | 105.778 (Juni 2007) |
Anggaran tahunan | US$109,3 miliar (2009) US$129,3 miliar (perk. 2010) US$132,3 miliar (perk. 2011) |
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Situs web | usda.gov |
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
- United States Forest Service
- Natural Resources Conservation Service
- 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
- Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services
- Wakil Menteri Pertanian Amerika Serikat
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]
Lihat pula
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Food and Drug Administration
- Endangered Species Act
- Migratory Bird Treaty Act
- National Transportation Safety Board
- The Wildlife Society
- US Fish and Wildlife Service
Referensi
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