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BUREAU AGRICULTURE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-07-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Agriculture - General
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Ministry of Farming, Agriculture and Agribusiness
1, record 1, English, Ministry%20of%20Farming%2C%20Agriculture%20and%20Agribusiness
correct, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs 2, record 1, English, Ministry%20of%20Agriculture%2C%20Food%20and%20Rural%20Affairs
former designation, correct, Ontario
- Ministry of Agriculture and Food 3, record 1, English, Ministry%20of%20Agriculture%20and%20Food
former designation, correct, Ontario
- OMAFRA 4, record 1, English, OMAFRA
correct, Ontario
- OMAFRA 4, record 1, English, OMAFRA
- Department of Agriculture and Food 3, record 1, English, Department%20of%20Agriculture%20and%20Food
former designation, correct, Ontario
- Department of Agriculture 3, record 1, English, Department%20of%20Agriculture
former designation, correct, Ontario
- Bureau of Agriculture 5, record 1, English, Bureau%20of%20Agriculture
former designation, correct, Ontario
- Board of Agriculture 5, record 1, English, Board%20of%20Agriculture
former designation, correct, Ontario
- Department of the Commissioner of Agriculture and Arts 3, record 1, English, Department%20of%20the%20Commissioner%20of%20Agriculture%20and%20Arts
former designation, correct, Ontario
- Department of the Commissioner of Agriculture and Public Works 3, record 1, English, Department%20of%20the%20Commissioner%20of%20Agriculture%20and%20Public%20Works
former designation, correct, Ontario
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs was plit in two in 2024. 6, record 1, English, - Ministry%20of%20Farming%2C%20Agriculture%20and%20Agribusiness
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Department of the Commissioner of Agriculture and Public Works was established March 4, 1868. The name changed in 1874 to Department of the Commissioner of Agriculture and Arts, although not officially changed until March 2, 1877. Prior to the formation of the Ontario Department of Agriculture, agricultural administration in Upper Canada was handled by a Board of Agriculture, later named the Bureau of Agriculture. Name changed in 1885 to Department of Agriculture, although not officially changed until March 23, 1888, and again May 18, 1966 to Department of Agriculture and Food. A further name change occurred April 1, 1972 to Ministry of Agriculture and Food. In March 1994, the ministry expanded its mandate to include rural community development and so changed its name to Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs. 3, record 1, English, - Ministry%20of%20Farming%2C%20Agriculture%20and%20Agribusiness
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Ministry of Farming, Agriculture and Agri-business
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Agriculture - Généralités
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ministère de l'Agriculture, de l'Alimentation et de l'Agroentreprise
1, record 1, French, minist%C3%A8re%20de%20l%27Agriculture%2C%20de%20l%27Alimentation%20et%20de%20l%27Agroentreprise
correct, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ministère de l'Agriculture, de l'Alimentation et des Affaires rurales 2, record 1, French, minist%C3%A8re%20de%20l%27Agriculture%2C%20de%20l%27Alimentation%20et%20des%20Affaires%20rurales
former designation, correct, Ontario
- ministère de l'Agriculture et de l'Alimentation 3, record 1, French, minist%C3%A8re%20de%20l%27Agriculture%20et%20de%20l%27Alimentation
former designation, correct, Ontario
- Department of Agriculture and Food 3, record 1, French, Department%20of%20Agriculture%20and%20Food
former designation, correct, Ontario
- Department of Agriculture 3, record 1, French, Department%20of%20Agriculture
former designation, correct, Ontario
- Bureau of Agriculture 4, record 1, French, Bureau%20of%20Agriculture
former designation, correct, Ontario
- Board of Agriculture 4, record 1, French, Board%20of%20Agriculture
former designation, correct, Ontario
- Department of the Commissioner of Agriculture and Arts 3, record 1, French, Department%20of%20the%20Commissioner%20of%20Agriculture%20and%20Arts
former designation, correct, Ontario
- Department of the Commissioner of Agriculture and Public Works 3, record 1, French, Department%20of%20the%20Commissioner%20of%20Agriculture%20and%20Public%20Works
former designation, correct, Ontario
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le ministère de l'Agriculture, de l'Alimentation et des Affaires rurales a été scindé en deux en 2024. 5, record 1, French, - minist%C3%A8re%20de%20l%27Agriculture%2C%20de%20l%27Alimentation%20et%20de%20l%27Agroentreprise
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ministère de l'Agriculture, de l'Alimentation et de l'Agro-entreprise
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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