U.S. Government Accountability Office

U.S. Government Accountability Office. GAO-11-946T, Homeland Security: Challenges for the Food and Agriculture Sector in Responding to Potential Terrorist Attacks and Natural Disasters. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 2011. http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d11946t.pdf (accessed 7 March 2012).

This testimony summarizes a report that evaluates the extent to which there is oversight of federal agencies’ overall progress in implementing the nation’s food and agriculture defense policy and the steps USDA has taken to implement its response and recovery responsibilities. The report also identifies the circumstances under which USDA has coordinated the federal food and agriculture response for an emergency.


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