You are the president of the United States and are concerned after reading a report that the average age of today’s farmer is ap
proximately 56 years old. With fewer young people becoming farmers, you are afraid there will be a major food crisis in the next 20 or 30 years. Which executive department should be responsible for improving the career paths to farming and ranching over the next decade? secretary of labor secretary of treasury secretary of education secretary of agriculture
The secretary for agriculture is the executive department responsible for farming activities in the nation.
The fall in the number of farmers in the country shall be an agricultural issue since it falls under the agricultural department.
The department of agriculture should be relied upon to put in place measures to increase the number of farmers in order to avoid food shortage in future.
