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{{short description|Research agency of the US Department of Agriculture}} | {{short description|Research agency of the US Department of Agriculture}} | ||
{{Organization | |||
|OrganizationName=Agricultural Research Service | |||
|OrganizationType=Research and Development Agencies | |||
|Mission=The Agricultural Research Service conducts research to develop and transfer solutions to agricultural problems of high national priority. It aims to ensure high-quality, safe food, assess nutritional needs, sustain a competitive agricultural economy, enhance the natural resource base and the environment, and provide economic opportunities for rural citizens. | |||
|OrganizationExecutive=Administrator | |||
|Employees=9300 | |||
|Budget=$1.2 billion (Fiscal Year 2018) | |||
|Website=https://www.ars.usda.gov | |||
|Services=Agricultural Research; Nutrition Research; Food Safety; Crop Production; Animal Production | |||
|ParentOrganization=United States Department of Agriculture | |||
|CreationLegislation=Secretary of Agriculture's Reorganization Plan No. 2 (1953) | |||
|Regulations= | |||
|HeadquartersLocation=39.006847, -76.923810 | |||
|HeadquartersAddress=1400 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20250 | |||
}} | |||
{{Infobox government agency | {{Infobox government agency | ||
|agency_name = Agricultural Research Service | |agency_name = Agricultural Research Service | ||