United States Secretary of Agriculture
head of the US Department of Agriculture / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The United States Secretary of Agriculture is the head of the United States Department of Agriculture. The position carries similar responsibilities to agriculture ministers of other governments.[2]
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United States Secretary of Agriculture | |
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United States Department of Agriculture | |
Style | Mr. Secretary (informal) The Honorable (formal) |
Member of | Cabinet |
Reports to | President of the United States |
Seat | Jamie L. Whitten Building, Washington, D.C. |
Appointer | The President with Senate advice and consent |
Term length | No fixed term |
Constituting instrument | 7 U.S.C. § 2202 |
Formation | February 15, 1889 |
First holder | Norman Jay Coleman |
Succession | Ninth[1] |
Deputy | Deputy Secretary of Agriculture |
Salary | Executive Schedule, level I |
Website | www |
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