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USDA Departments – Complete GuideAMS-(Agriculture Marketing System) ✔️Ans - What is name of
branch/agency that provides producers and consumers market prices and
quantities, determines grades/standards for certain commodities, and
promotes market access both domestically and internationally?
1862, Abraham Lincoln ✔️Ans - In what year was the U.S. Department of
Agriculture established?
Who was president?
FSA-(Farm Service Agency) ✔️Ans - Which branch of the USDA is responsible
for distributing disaster aid to producers as well providing low cost loans to
beginning farmers? This agency may also provide credit/financing to farmers
who can't obtain it from other commercial lending institutions
ERS-(Economic Research Service) ✔️Ans - What is the branch of USDA that
provides economic information and research to interested individuals? Hint:
They are partially responsible for collecting and maintaining the Agricultural
Resource Management Survey (ARMS).
1. NRCS-(National Resource Conservation Agency)
2.Provides cost-sharing programs for farmers ✔️Ans - 1.What is the
branch/agency of USDA that oversees conservation activities by agricultural
producers?
2.Why would farmers participate in programs this branch provides?
1.Mike Conaway-Texas
2.Pat Roberts-Kansas ✔️Ans - 1.Chair of the U.S. House Committee on
Agriculture.
2.Who is chair of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and
Foresty?
NASS-(National Agricultural Statistics Service) ✔️Ans - What USDA agency is
responsible for collecting production and income information from U.S.
producers? This agency also is responsible for the Census of Agriculture which
is conducted every five years.
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