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Department of Agriculture

noun

  1. the department of the U.S. federal government that institutes and administers all federal programs dealing with agriculture. : USDA


Department of Agriculture

  1. A department of the federal executive branch that provides services for farmers, including agricultural research, soil conservation, and efforts to regulate and stabilize the farming economy.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Department of Agriculture1

An Americanism dating back to 1890–95

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