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The Department of Agriculture

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The Department of Agriculture. By Susan & Eliana Honors Government Period 1 4/18/05. What is the Department of Agriculture responsible for?. Finding solutions to problems that affect America everyday, such as: Protecting crops and livestock from pests and disease.

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  1. The Department of Agriculture By Susan & Eliana Honors Government Period 1 4/18/05

  2. What is the Department of Agriculture responsible for? • Finding solutions to problems that affect America everyday, such as: • Protecting crops and livestock from pests and disease. • To improve the quality and safety of all agricultural products. • To determine the best nutrition to people of all ages, from infants to the elderly.

  3. To sustain the soil of the U.S. and other natural resources. • Insure profitability of all farmers and processors. • Keep costs down for consumers. • Provide research support to all the other agencies.

  4. Who is in charge of the Department of Agriculture? • A member of the President’s Cabinet made up of all the federal departments, the Vice President and the Attorney General. • The person who is now in charge of the Department of Agriculture is Secretary Mike Johanns.

  5. What are the 5 ways this department affects our lives? • It protects the crops and livestock from diseases and pests. • It insures the quality of all agricultural products that meet or exceed the department’s standards to distribute to the public. • It helps other departments aware of the Department of Agriculture's responsibility.

  6. It also helps prices to be at their lowest for all other agricultural products sold. • Most of these agricultural products are good for us in terms of our health.

  7. Bibliography • Yahoo! Education @ http://education.yahoo.com/reference/encyclopedia/ entry?id=785 • Agricultural Research Service @ http://www.ars.usda.gov/AboutUs/AboutUs.html • Encyclopedia.com @ http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/A/AgriD1ept.asp • Turner, Switzer, and Redden. American Government: Principles and Practices . Westerville, Ohio: Glencoe/ McGraw-Hill,1991.

  8. The End