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{{Organization
{{Organization
|OrganizationName=Marketing and Regulatory Programs (MRP)
|OrganizationName=Marketing and Regulatory Programs
|OrganizationType=Government
|OrganizationType=Government
|Mission=MRP aims to facilitate the marketing of U.S. agricultural products both domestically and internationally while ensuring the health and welfare of plants and animals. It focuses on maintaining agricultural integrity, promoting fair trade, and safeguarding against pests and diseases.
|Mission=Marketing and Regulatory Programs promotes U.S. agricultural trade while ensuring plant and animal health and fair practices.
|ParentOrganization=Department of Agriculture
|TopOrganization=Department of Agriculture
|CreationLegislation=Not directly specified, but based on various USDA restructuring acts
|Budget=$925.5 million (FY 2014 budget request)
|OrganizationExecutive=Jennifer Lester Moffitt, Under Secretary for MRP
|OrganizationExecutive=Jennifer Lester Moffitt, Under Secretary for MRP
|Employees=
|Budget=$925.5 million (FY 2014 budget request)
|Website=https://www.usda.gov/topics/marketing-and-regulatory-programs
|Services=Agricultural Marketing; Plant Protection; Animal Health
|Services=Agricultural Marketing; Plant Protection; Animal Health
|ParentOrganization=United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
|CreationLegislation=Not directly specified, but based on various USDA restructuring acts
|Regulations=APHIS regulations; AMS regulations
|Regulations=APHIS regulations; AMS regulations
|HeadquartersLocation=38.8977, -77.0365
|HeadquartersLocation=38.8977, -77.0365
|HeadquartersAddress=1400 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20250
|HeadquartersAddress=1400 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20250
|Website=https://www.usda.gov/topics/marketing-and-regulatory-programs
}}
}}
 
'''Marketing and Regulatory Programs (MRP)''' is a mission area within the [[Department of Agriculture|United States Department of Agriculture]] (USDA) that oversees several key agencies responsible for the marketing and regulatory aspects of U.S. agriculture. MRP supports the agricultural sector by enhancing market opportunities, ensuring product quality, and protecting against agricultural threats.
'''Marketing and Regulatory Programs (MRP)''' is a mission area within the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) that oversees several key agencies responsible for the marketing and regulatory aspects of U.S. agriculture. MRP supports the agricultural sector by enhancing market opportunities, ensuring product quality, and protecting against agricultural threats.


{{Official URL (simple)|url=https://www.usda.gov/topics/marketing-and-regulatory-programs}}
{{Official URL (simple)|url=https://www.usda.gov/topics/marketing-and-regulatory-programs}}
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== Organization structure ==
== Organization structure ==
MRP's structure includes:
MRP's structure includes:
* '''Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)''', which safeguards agriculture from pests and diseases.
* [[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.
* [[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.


== List of programs ==
== List of programs ==