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DAPR administers rural development, credit, and conservation programs that are designed to implement national growth policies, and it conducts scientific and technological research in all areas of agriculture. Through its inspection and grading services, DAPR ensures standards of quality in food
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Throughout the years, the department's name has been modified, as well as its structure, but today remains a separate structure with additional agencies and public corporations as part of the
Department of Agriculture "umbrella".
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Constitution, according to law 60 of April 25, 1940, it was known as Department of Agriculture. The most recent reorganization of government responsibilities concerning the department come from Law No. 4 of 2010.
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work and conservation and is headed by a cabinet secretary. The current secretary is Ramón González Beiró who was confirmed in May 2021.
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Puerto Rico
Department of Agriculture building in Santurce, San Juan
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Help to develop and expand markets abroad for agricultural products.
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The department is headed by a cabinet secretary, appointed by the
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Support agricultural production, commercial fishing, and
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Agricultural department of the
Government of Puerto Rico
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Executive departments of the government of Puerto Rico
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Executive departments of the government of Puerto Rico
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81:Puerto Rico Department of Agriculture and Commerce
859:. La Rama Judicial de Puerto Rico. Archived from
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102:1311 Avenida Manuel Fernández Juncos
1051:Natural and Environmental Resources
498:Natural and Environmental Resources
403:Natural and Environmental Resources
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837:Ramón González Beiró 2021-present
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423:Transportation and Public Works
308:Office of the Inspector General
223:Office of Management and Budget
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738:The purpose of DAPR is to:
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716:Departamento de Agricultura
571:Government Development Bank
298:Government Development Bank
273:Environmental Quality Board
170:www.agricultura.gobierno.pr
152:Constitution of Puerto Rico
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1097:Agriculture in Puerto Rico
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303:Municipal Financing Agency
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824:Justo A. Méndez Rodriguez
613:Processes & protocols
493:Labor and Human Resources
398:Labor and Human Resources
323:Secretariat of Governance
268:Economic Development Bank
233:Secretariat of Governance
218:Governor's Advisory Board
192:government of Puerto Rico
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586:Public Improvements Fund
1112:Forestry in Puerto Rico
834:2013: Myrna Comas Pagan
804:Miguel Hernandez Agosto
783:Governor of Puerto Rico
190:Executive branch of the
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125:Ramón González Beiró,
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576:Internal Revenue Code
508:Sports and Recreation
413:Sports and Recreation
819:Javier Rivera Aquino
119:Department executive
75:Preceding department
814:Carlos López Nieves
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591:Special State Funds
60:April 25, 1940
52:Department overview
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797:Secretaries
748:fair prices
744:aquaculture
581:Public debt
448:Agriculture
441:Departments
343:Agriculture
31:Puerto Rico
1091:Categories
893:2021-06-10
843:References
761:Activities
746:to ensure
148:Article IV
67:1940-04-25
1021:Education
468:Education
373:Education
127:Secretary
1076:Treasury
908:"Inicio"
596:Taxation
535:Finances
523:Treasury
428:Treasury
182:a series
180:Part of
109:San Juan
105:Santurce
1041:Justice
1036:Housing
789:of the
730:History
712:Spanish
488:Justice
483:Housing
393:Justice
388:Housing
336:Cabinet
166:Website
150:of the
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418:State
253:AFICA
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