U.S. Department of Agriculture
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We provide leadership on food, agriculture, natural resources, and related issues based on sound public policy, the best available science, and efficient management.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
1400 Independence Ave., S.W.
Washington, DC 20250
You can contact various departments and members of the U.S. Department of Agriculture by visiting http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/!ut/p/_s.7_0_A/7_0_1OB?navtype=MA&navid=CONTACT_US.
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Articles by U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Iron In Foods: Does My Child Get Enough?
Your child needs enough Iron: To support his or her rapid growth. To replace iron that the body uses up. To have...
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Feeding a Baby Sister or Brother
You know the basics. You know what to expect at feeding time. You know how to nurse or prepare infant formula and how to...
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Food Allergies, or Just Food Fussiness?
Jenny’s enjoyed her morning snack. But 30 minutes later, she’s cranky. Her eyes look swollen, and she’s crying....
Topics: Childhood Allergies -
Milk for Kids With Lactose Intolerance
Milk is good for kids. You know that. But it is good for YOUR child? After all, each child is different. How do you know...
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Does My Child Have a Weight Problem?
Your child may be normal, not fat. If you are concerned about your child’s weight, consider this: Your child may...
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Supplements…Do Kids Need Them?
Foods first! Meals and snacks can provide all the vitamins and minerals most children need. That’s the best way to...
Topics: Nutrition Information -
The ABC’s of Hand Washing
Marina bounced into the kitchen, ready for her afternoon snack. Without a reminder, she put her sturdy stool by the...
Topics: Child Body Basics -
Let’s Cook Together
Little hands can help! Emma cut cheese in funny shapes with cookie cutters. Jackson made smiles on peanut butter...
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Fight BAC! Keep Family Food Safe
CLEAN: Wash hands, counters, and your table often and carefully. Bacteria that make you sick are invisible. Yet they...
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Grow a Family Garden!
Gardening offers family fun. In a garden, you can be active, relax, and spend time together. Growing vegetables or...
Topics: Gardening | Family Ideas and Inspiration
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