The Agricultural Research Service is the principal in-house research agency of the United States Department of Agriculture. ARS is one of four agencies in USDA's Research, Education and Economics mission area. Wikipedia
Headquarters: Maryland
Founded: November 2, 1953
Agency executive: Simon Liu, Administrator
Annual budget: $1.1 billion (FY14)
Employees: 7,379 employees (September 2017)
Parent agency: United States Department of Agriculture
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