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TeachMeFinance.com - explain National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) The term 'National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) ' as it applies to the area of agriculture can be defined as ' An agency within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) at the Department of Commerce. NMFS administers programs that support the domestic and international conservation and management of living marine resources. NMFS provides services and products to support domestic and international fisheries management operations, fisheries development, trade and industry assistance activities, enforcement, protected species and habitat conservation operations, and the scientific and technical aspects of NOAA’s marine fisheries program. NMFS conducts voluntary seafood inspection on a fee-for-service basis, mainly as a marketing and quality program rather than as a food safety program'. About the author
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