Ag is Back

Spotlights

Farmstead with rows of crops in foreground and barn with silo in background Alternative Farming Systems Information Center

Specializes in identifying resources about sustainable food systems and practices in support of USDA's effort to ensure a sustainable future for agriculture and farmers worldwide.


Family gardening SNAP-Ed Connection

USDA. NAL. Food and Nutrition Information Center.

A resource system for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) nutrition education providers. (Formerly Food Stamp Nutrition Connection)


Victory Garden catalog cover Poster Collection

USDA. NAL. Special Collections.

These images reflect the variety of materials in Special Collections' Poster Collection. Subjects depicted include the role of agriculture in World War I. During World Wars I and II, Victory Gardens were a vital source of food production as well as a remarkable illustration of American patriotism. Today the Victory Garden concept is making a comeback as Americans again embrace the idea of gardening and home-grown food as a way to maintain a healthy diet and environment.