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AMS

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000188

The Agricultural Marketing Service, a United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) agency that administers programs to create domestic and international marketing opportunities for U.S. food and agricultural products. It provides services like market news reporting, grading and certification, and research and promotion programs. The AMS also oversees National Organic Program standards and enforces regulations like the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-000188
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectAgricultural equipment
ReferencesAgreement on Agriculture, Article 1 (World Trade Organization)
TranslationsGerman: AMS; Spanish: AMS; French: AMS
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-000188",
  "term": "AMS",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The Agricultural Marketing Service, a United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) agency that administers programs to create domestic and international marketing opportunities for U.S. food and agricultural products. It provides services like market news reporting, grading and certification, and research and promotion programs. The AMS also oversees National Organic Program standards and enforces regulations like the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA).",
  "subject": "Agricultural equipment",
  "references": [
    "Agreement on Agriculture, Article 1 (World Trade Organization)"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "AMS",
    "es": "AMS",
    "fr": "AMS"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/ams/"
}

Record 197 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.