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- Providing a safety net for millions of Americans who are food-insecure and for developing and promoting dietary guidance based on scientific evidence.
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- Food Assistance Programs Overview
- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
- Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
Farming and Ranching
- About Farming and Ranching
- We maintain a safety net for America's farmers, ranchers and growers that includes disaster assistance, crop insurance, access to credit and more.
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- Agricultural Coexistence
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- Animal Science
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- Organic Farming
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- Agricultural Education and Outreach
- Youth in Agriculture
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