Agroterrorism, Prevention, Detection and Response
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Recommendations
Obtain a formal opinion from the USDA's Office of the General Counsel on OHSEC's responsibilities for overseeing USDA's preparedness for emergencies, including agrotenorism.
Develop and implement a written process for tracking USDA' s compliance with HSPD-9.
Obtain HSPD-9 compliance information from all USDA agencies annually and follow up when they do not provide responses on HSPD-9 requirements related to mission areas and responsibilities.
Obtain evidence from agencies to support HSPD-9 activities and evaluate the activities to assess compliance with HSPD-9 requirements.
Request that USDA agencies provide performance information related to HSPD-9 requirements annually.