Location And Reach Of Organization
~ The USDA is located in, Washington, D.C.
Phone: (202)-720-2791
Address: 1400 Independence Ave., S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250
Pros
~Sets food safety standards.
For Example, they set allowable amounts of chemicals in meat that people consume.
Cons
~Extra regulation result in extra expenses which get passed on to the consumer.
~ Farms and businesses have to spend additional money on knowing and complying with regulations which is passed on to the consumer.
Purpose Of The USDA
~ The U.S. federal executive department's purpose is to develop and execute federal laws, such as, farming, agriculture, forestry, and food.
Work Cited
Head Of Organization
~https://www.usda.gov/our-agency/about-usda/mission-areas
~https://www.usda.gov/
~The current head of organization is former Governor, Sonny Perdue.
~ The number of employees is between 105,000 people scattered across the country.