### Question
How is the term State department of agriculture defined?


### Answer
The term **State department of agriculture** is defined in *7 U.S.C. § 5940* as the following:

> the agency, commission, or department of a State government responsible for agriculture within the State

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 5940*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 88-RESEARCH > SUBCHAPTER VII-MISCELLANEOUS RESEARCH PROVISIONS**

