Agriculture Department

Definitions of Agriculture Department
  1. noun
    the federal department that administers programs that provide services to farmers (including research and soil conservation and efforts to stabilize the farming economy); created in 1862
    synonyms: Agriculture, Department of Agriculture, USDA
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    executive department
    a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States
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