USDA Foreign Agricultural Service Records, 1960-1980.

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USDA Foreign Agricultural Service Records, 1960-1980.

The USDA Foreign Agricultural Service Records consist of reports on agricultural trade; U.S. agreements with foreign governments; copies of Title I, Public Law 480 (Food for Peace) documents; and agricultural assessments of othe countries. There is information on the agricultural status of all countries, not only U.S. trading partner. Other generating offices include the U.S. Department of State, U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of the General Sales Manager, and the Commodity Credit Corporation. Files are arranged by country.

57.5 Linear ft. ( 46 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7884639

National Agricultural Library, NAL

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United States. Foreign Agricultural Service

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The Division of Foreign Agricultural Service, Bureau of Agricultural Economics (BAE), was created in 1930 as a result of the passing of the Foreign Agricultural Service Act. The task of the division was to work with foreign trade relations and policies connected to agriculture, primarily with the cooperation with the Department of State. In 1938, the functions of the division were taken from the BAE. and placed directrly under the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture. This created the Foreign ...