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*[[Agricultural Marketing Service]] (AMS), responsible for facilitating the marketing of agricultural products. | *[[Agricultural Marketing Service]] (AMS), responsible for facilitating the marketing of agricultural products. | ||
*[[Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration]] (GIPSA), which ensures fair trading practices in livestock and grain markets. | *[[Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration]] (GIPSA), which ensures fair trading practices in livestock and grain markets. | ||
Programs | |||
*Marketing Orders for Agricultural Commodities | |||
*Organic Certification | |||
*Plant Pest and Disease Management | |||
*Biotechnology Regulation | |||
*Animal Health Protection | |||
Latest revision as of 00:37, 30 December 2024
Marketing and Regulatory Programs (MRP) is overseen by the Under Secretary of Agriculture for Marketing and Regulatory Programs (List of office political appointee positions). It oversees:
- Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), which safeguards agriculture from pests and diseases.
- Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), responsible for facilitating the marketing of agricultural products.
- Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA), which ensures fair trading practices in livestock and grain markets.
Programs
- Marketing Orders for Agricultural Commodities
- Organic Certification
- Plant Pest and Disease Management
- Biotechnology Regulation
- Animal Health Protection