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Office of the Chief Economist (OCE): The Office of
the Chief Economist advises the Secretary of Agriculture on the economic
implications of policies and programs affecting the U.S. food and fiber system
and rural areas. The Chief Economist coordinates, reviews, and approves the
USDA’s commodity and farm sector forecasts. In
addition, the Chief Economist oversees the activities of the Coordinator of
Agricultural Labor Affairs, the Director of Sustainable Development, the
World Agricultural Outlook Board and the Office of Risk
Assessment & Cost-Benefit Analysis.
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