History and Structure
The Department of Agriculture was responsible for healthcare in Canada, between 1867 and 1919, before the Department of Health was created on September 1, 1919.
Organizations for which Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada is responsible include:
- Canadian Dairy Commission
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- Canadian Grain Commission
- Farm Credit Canada
- National Farm Products Council
- Agri-Environment Services Branch
- Research Branch
- Rural Secretariat
- Cooperatives Secretariat
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