Department of Agriculture Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. Workers who grow food and receive support from USDA programs
  2. 4. A federal program that helps low-income families afford groceries
  3. 5. The industry responsible for producing the nation’s food and crops
  4. 7. The federal department that oversees farming, food, and natural resources
  5. 9. The USDA area that manages forests and public lands
  6. 12. Programs that improve life and jobs in farming communities
  7. 14. The system that ensures Americans have access to safe and reliable food
  8. 15. The total amount of money the USDA spends each year
  9. 16. The process of inspecting food like meat and eggs before it reaches stores
Down
  1. 1. Natural elements like soil, water, and land managed by the USDA
  2. 3. Scientific studies that improve farming techniques and crop production
  3. 6. Animals raised on farms for food and agricultural use
  4. 8. Government efforts that provide meals and food assistance to people
  5. 10. Efforts to protect land, water, and the environment
  6. 11. Products like corn and wheat that are harvested from farms
  7. 13. The system affected by agriculture through jobs, trade, and production