Across
- 2. Regulates pesticide use, water quality, and other environmental factors affecting agriculture
- 4. Protects animal and plant health
- 5. Regulates organic and fair trade labels
- 7. Regulates food safety
- 8. primary agency overseeing agriculture, food safety, natural resources, rural development, and nutrition
- 11. A private, nonprofit organization that promotes the humane treatment of animals in science
- 12. committee reviews and approves all research protocols involving animals, ensuring compliance with regulations and that alternatives to animal use have been considered
Down
- 1. manages the registration, distribution, and use of pesticides
- 3. sets standards for the humane treatment of animals used in research
- 6. Ensures meat, poultry, and egg products are safe, wholesome, and correctly labeled
- 9. Promotes sustainable agriculture and conservation practices
- 10. ensures compliance with the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals, a foundational document for laboratory animal welfare standards