FOOD TECHNOLOGY

EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES IN FOOD SCIENCE

BIOTECHNOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When was the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) established?
A
1917
B
1854
C
1776
D
1862
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in South Asia is represented by the Foreign Agricultural Service’s Office of Agricultural Affairs at the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi.

Detailed explanation-2: -The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is the federal executive department responsible for developing and executing federal laws related to farming, forestry, rural economic development, and food.

Detailed explanation-3: -Over time as the work expanded significantly, two separate ministries, namely Ministry of Food and Ministry of Agriculture were formed in October 1956 but they were again merged on 17th April 1957 as Ministry of Food and Agriculture.

Detailed explanation-4: -To look after all aspects of the agricultural research and Education (including horticulture, natural resources management, agriculture engineering, agricultural extension, animal science, economic statistics and marketing and fisheries) involving coordination between the central and state agencies.

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