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Resources and support for food, agriculture, natural resources, rural development, nutrition, and related issues.

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Resources When You Need Them

Disaster Assistance
disaster assistance
Turn to USDA to find assistance and recovery help when disasters like drought and wildfire impact your property, business, or life.
Loans, Grants and Funding
USDA offers a variety of grants, loans and other financial help, including pandemic relief to farmers, ranchers, agricultural producers, researchers, and citizens.
Research and Science
research and science
From fostering continued economic growth to adapting to the effects of climate change and addressing food security, the United States can continue to be a leader in global agriculture.
Food Assistance
SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) provides nutrition benefits to needy families, so they can buy healthy food and move towards self-sufficiency.

Key Priorities for USDA

Veterans

Opportunities for Veterans in Rural Business
For those veterans who are from rural America and chose to return home after service, or for those who choose to move to a rural area, USDA wants to help you sustain and strengthen your communities.
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Additional Health, Safety, and Services

food safety recalls

Food Safety Recalls

We all have an active role in preventing foodborne illness and protecting public health.
Be sure to stay informed about product recalls and health alerts that could impact your family.

Prevent Wildfires

Learn the latest news and updates about current wildfires and prevention.

Census of Agriculture

Farmers and ranchers: help shape the future of agriculture by being counted.

Farmers.gov

Find USDA services and resources for farmers, ranchers and producers.

AskUSDA

One central entry point for you to access information and help from USDA.