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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is made up of 29 agencies and offices with nearly 100,000 employees who serve the American people at more than 4,500 locations across the country and abroad. Our Secretary; Secretary's Public Schedule; Agencies; Mission Areas; Organization Chart (PDF, 306 KB) How We Work
Nutrition Programs | Home - USDA
USDA works to increase food security and reduce hunger by providing children and low-income people access to food, a healthful diet, and nutrition education in a way that supports American agriculture and inspires public confidence.
USDA - National Agricultural Statistics Service - Data and Statistics
Find and download agricultural statistics for every state and county in the United States. You can also download Quick Stats data (*.gz). The data files are updated following each week day.
Rural Development | Home - USDA
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, through its Rural Development mission area, provides financial resources and support for rural communities, residents, and businesses. We are deeply committed to improving the economy and quality of life in rural America.
Rural Development
High Efficiency Grain Dryer Proves Transformational for Green Thumb Farms. Green Thumb Farms is a familiar name to many Mainers. The farm’s “ Cold River Gold ” potatoes are found in abundance in New England supermarkets each fall and winter. The family-owned farm in the Western Maine town of Fryeburg grows several varieties of potatoes and is the largest fresh pack potato grower outside ...
Agencies | Home - USDA
This USDA agency operates programs designed to build new markets and improve the competitive position of U.S. agriculture in the global marketplace. Forest Service (FS) FS sustains the health, diversity and productivity of the Nation's forests and grasslands to meet the needs of present and future generations.
Grants and Loans | Home - USDA
The grants, authorized by the FMPP, are targeted to help improve and expand domestic farmers markets, roadside stands, community-supported agriculture programs and other direct producer-to-consumer market opportunities.
Home | Agricultural Marketing Service
AMS also provides the agriculture industry with valuable services to ensure the quality and availability of wholesome food for consumers across the country and around the world.
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 6, 2025 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds specialty crop producers to apply for assistance for food safety certification expenses. Specialty crop producers have until Jan. 31, 2025 to apply for the Food Safety Certification for Specialty Crops (FSCSC) program for 2024 expenses.