United States Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture, federal executive department in the United States
The United States Department of Agriculture oversees national agriculture, food, and nutrition policies.
Established on May 15, 1862, it has a significant history in American governance.
It has influenced American culture through dietary guidelines and food assistance programs.
USDA provides farmers with research, data, and market information to support agriculture.
It administers the National School Lunch Program, affecting millions of children daily.
Location: Washington
Inception: May 15, 1862
Founders: Abraham Lincoln, Henry Leavitt Ellsworth
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Phone: +12027202791
Website: usda.gov
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