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Farm Service Agency - Agriculture
At a Glance
Mission:
Responsible for stabilizing farm income, helping farmers conserve land and water resources, providing credit to new or disadvantaged farmers and ranchers, and helping farm operations recover from the effects of disaster.
Overall rank: 122
Overall score: 61.8
Number of employees: 5711
Employee trend: 5684(Sept. 01), 5776(Sept. 02), 5780(Sept. 03)
Headquarters: Washington, D.C.
Other locations: Offices in every state across the U.S.
People who joined the agency in 2003: 3 (0% of workforce)
Average 2001-2003: 209
People who left the agency in 2003: 296 (5% of workforce)
Average 2001-2003: 271
| Diversity profile |
Percentage |
| Male |
45% |
| Female |
55% |
| White |
79% |
| Black |
11% |
| Hispanic |
5% |
| American Indian |
3% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander |
2% |
| Self-reported disability |
7% |
| Demographic Rankings (See full table) |
Score |
Rank |
| Men |
62.2 |
111 |
| Women |
61.6 |
94 |
| Under 40 |
65.7 |
77 |
| 40 and over |
61.1 |
112 |
| White |
62.1 |
111 |
| Black |
55.1 |
116 |
| American Indian |
61 |
49 |
| Hispanic |
62.3 |
96 |
| Asian/Pacific Islander |
91.4 |
9 |
| Best in Class Rankings (See full table) |
Score |
Rank |
| Employee skills/mission match |
77.7 |
79 |
| Strategic management |
52.7 |
170 |
| Teamwork |
67.3 |
178 |
| Effective leadership |
48.2 |
162 |
| Performance-based rewards & advancement |
40.5 |
189 |
| Training & development |
56.2 |
171 |
| Support for diversity |
61.2 |
82 |
| Pay & benefits |
70 |
26 |
| Family friendly culture & benefits |
39.4 |
65 |
| Work/life balance |
64.2 |
121 |
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