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1Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service — (APHIS) is an operating unit of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).APHIS mission (2003): To protect the health and value of American agriculture and natural resources. APHIS aims to protect American animals, plants, and the… …
2Animal testing regulations — vary around the world. Most governments aim to control the number of times individual animals may be used; the overall numbers used; and the degree of pain that may be inflicted without anaesthetic.EuropeExperiments on vertebrate animals in the… …
3USDA Rural Development — USDA Office of Rural Development (RD) is an agency with the United States Department of Agriculture which runs programs intended to improve the economy and quality of life in rural America.[1] Rural Development has an $86 billion dollar loan… …
4USDA — Landwirtschaftsministerium Eingerichtet: 9. Februar 1889 Minister Tom Vilsack Stellvertreter Kathleen Merrigan Haushalt: 19,4 Mrd (2006) …
5Transgenic plant — Transgenic plants possess a gene or genes that have been transferred from a different species. Although DNA of another species can be integrated in a plant genome by natural processes, the term transgenic plants refers to plants created in a… …
6Smuggling Interdiction and Trade Compliance — The Smuggling Interdiction and Trade Compliance Program is a component of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ). The mission of the Smuggling… …
7Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service — This article is about a division of the US Department of Agriculture. For agriculture extensions in general, see Agricultural extension. CSREES logo The Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service (CSREES) is an agency within the …
8Cooperative extension service — This article is about a division of the US Department of Agriculture. For agriculture extensions in general, see Agricultural extension. The Cooperative Extension Service, also known as the Extension Service of the USDA, is a non formal… …
9United States Forest Service — USFS redirects here. For the figure skating organization, see U.S. Figure Skating. For the other U.S. Government branch, see United States Foreign Service. United States Forest Service Logo of the United States Forest Service …
10Foreign Agricultural Service — The Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) is the foreign affairs agency with primary responsibility for the United States Department of Agriculture s (USDA) overseas programs market development, international trade agreements and negotiations, and… …
