| AFPA | Agricultural Fair Practices Act | |
| AMS | Agricultural Marketing Service | |
| APHIS | Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service | |
| ARS | Agricultural Research Service | |
| ATTRA | Appropriate Technology Transfer for Rural Areas | |
| B&I | Business and Industry | |
| CRAT | Civil Rights Action Team | |
| CRIT | Civil Rights Implementation Team | |
| CSREES | Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service | |
| EQIP | Environmental Quality Incentive Program | |
| ERS | Economic Research Service | |
| FAC | Food and Agriculture Council | |
| FAIR | Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act | |
| FAS | Foreign Agricultural Service | |
| FCS | Farm Credit System | |
| FFAS | Farm and Foreign Agricultural Service | |
| FICA | Federal Insurance Compensation Act | |
| FMHA | Farmers Home Administration | |
| FMNP | Farmers Market Nutrition Program | |
| FNCS | Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services | |
| FNS | Food and Nutrition Service | |
| FS | Forest Service | |
| FSA | Farm Service Agency | |
| FSMIP | Federal State Marketing Improvement Program | |
| GATT | General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade | |
| GIPSA | Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration | |
| IRP | Intermediary Relending Program | |
| IRS | Internal Revenue Service | |
| MRP | Marketing and Regulatory Programs | |
| NAFTA | North American Free Trade Agreement | |
| NASS | National Agricultural Statistics Service | |
| NCI | National Cancer Institute | |
| NIEHS | National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences | |
| NRCS | Natural Resources Conservation Service | |
| NRE | Natural Resources and Environment | |
| OBPA | Office of Budget and Program Analysis | |
| OCE | Office of the Chief Economist | |
| OGC | Office of the General Counsel | |
| OCR | Office of Civil Rights | |
| OO | Office of Outreach | |
| OSHA | Occupational Safety and Health Administration | |
| PACA | Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act | |
| PCSD | Presidents Commission on Sustainable Development | |
| RBEG | Rural Business Enterprise Grant | |
| RBS | Rural Business Cooperative Service | |
| RC&D | Resource Conservation and Development | |
| RD | Rural Development | |
| REE | Research, Education and Economics | |
| RHS | Rural Housing Service | |
| RMA | Risk Management Agency | |
| SARE | Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education | |
| SDSF | Sustainable Development and Small Farms | |
| SFP | Small Farm Program, CSREES | |
| USDA | United States Department of Agriculture | |
| WIC | Women, Infants and Children |
Last updated: 03/15/05
URL: http://www.usda.gov/agency/oce/smallfarm/acronyms.htm