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{{Short description|Agency of the United States Department of Agriculture}} | {{Short description|Agency of the United States Department of Agriculture}} | ||
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|OrganizationName=Agricultural Marketing Service | |||
|OrganizationType=Executive Departments | |||
|Mission=The Agricultural Marketing Service administers programs that create domestic and international marketing opportunities for U.S. producers of food, fiber, and specialty crops. AMS also provides services to ensure the quality and availability of wholesome food for consumers across the country. | |||
|OrganizationExecutive=Administrator | |||
|Employees=4000 | |||
|Budget=$1.2 billion (Fiscal Year 2021) | |||
|Website=https://www.ams.usda.gov | |||
|Services=Marketing Programs; Grading and Certification; Market News; Commodity Procurement; Organic Certification | |||
|ParentOrganization=United States Department of Agriculture | |||
|CreationLegislation=Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1953 | |||
|Regulations=Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act; Federal Seed Act; Packers and Stockyards Act | |||
|HeadquartersLocation=38.893832, -77.014232 | |||
|HeadquartersAddress=1400 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20250 | |||
}} | |||
{{Infobox government agency | {{Infobox government agency | ||
|agency_name = Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) | |agency_name = Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) | ||