Our Farmers to Families Food Box Program has distributed over 50 million food boxes in support of American farmers and families affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. This highlight video shows the program in action across the U.S. | U.S. Department of Agriculture

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Sonny Perdue and wife Mary joined employees, families and friends at the First USDA Family Picnic, held on the grounds of the George Washington Carver Center in Beltsville, Md. Activities included a bounce house, bag toss, a pie eating contest, and – a newly added Selfie with the Secretary Station! – and many more. | U.S. Department of Agriculture

USDA and the National Food Safety Management Institute (NFSMI) are working together to provide free training to school food service professionals. The training will help schools serve healthy meals that students enjoy and comply with the nutrition standards found in the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act. Below First Lady Michelle Obama thanks school nutrition professionals for their hard work and encourages them to take advantage of this unique opportunity. | U.S. Department of Agriculture

The Agriculture Innovation Agenda is an effort to align USDA resources, programs and research to provide farmers with the tools they need to help position American ag as a leader in the effort to meet future global demands. Learn more: https://www.usda.gov/aia | U.S. Department of Agriculture

Agriculture is essential to everyday life. Today we honor the men and women who feed, fuel & clothe the U.S. and the world. | U.S. Department of Agriculture