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- U.S.
Department of Agriculture
- Provides information about meat
and poultry inspection, tips for safe handling of food, food safety
publications and newsletters, and who to call if you have a problem with
food products. Call the toll-free Meat and Poultry Hotline and speak
with experts in the field of food safety.
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- U.S. Department of Agriculture
- Provides information about community-based and national efforts to
encourage gleaning and food recovery and to support private efforts to
rescue food that otherwise might be wasted.
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- U.S. Department of Agriculture
- Provides information on what
agricultural items you can and can't bring back from overseas. Many are
prohibited entry because they might harbor dangerous foreign animal or
plant pests and diseases. Provides information on the requirements for
importing and exporting a variety of plants, animals, and plant and
animal products.
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- U.S. Department of Agriculture
- Provides information about food assistance programs to help needy
persons get access to a more nutritious diet. Find out who is eligible
and how to apply for food assistance through programs including food
stamps, supplemental food for women, infants, and children (WIC),
school lunch/breakfast, and other child nutrition and family assistance
programs.
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- U.S. Department of Agriculture
- Provides information about good nutrition and improving the
eating habits of the nation's children.
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- USDA Forest Service
- Provides descriptions of National Forests and information about
recreational, educational and volunteer opportunities.
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