What does USDA stand for?
United States Department of Agriculture
What percentage of the USDA budget goes to FNS?
Approximately 80%
What is the USDA also known as?
the Agriculture Department
is it responsible for executing federeal laws?
yes
relating to what?
farming, agriculture, forestry, and food
Whose needs does it try to meet?
farmers and ranchers
do they try to maintain the safety of food?
yes
Do they try to end hunger in the US?
yes
How much is the budget?
$140 billion
What is the  largest part of the budget?
the FNS program
which includes what program?
the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
what did that used to be called?
the Food Stamp program
who is the sec of agriculture currently?
Sonny Perdue
who had that job before?
Tom Vilsack
was he fired?
no
when did he resign?
January 13, 2017
do they provide education?
yes
How many people are served each month?
over 40 million
what council is it a part of?
the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness
are the recipients wealthy?
no