The Department of Agriculture (USDA) oversees agriculture, food safety, forests, and rural development. It includes the Forest Service (managing national forests), the Food Safety and Inspection Service (meat and poultry), APHIS, and the Agricultural Marketing Service.
From crop insurance and farmer support to food-safety standards and nutrition assistance (SNAP), it spans production, the dinner table, and the rural economy. It is a frequent issuer of food-safety and agricultural rules.
What the data shows
- We have collected 22 Federal Register documents (rules and notices) for this agency.
Federal Register (rules & notices)
By type： Notice 16Rule 5Proposed Rule 1
- Notice 2026-06-12 Pecans Grown in the States of Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Florida, G... ↗
- Notice 2026-06-12 Pecans Grown in the States of Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Florida, G... ↗
- Notice 2026-06-12 Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request ↗
- Notice 2026-06-12 Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request ↗
- Notice 2026-06-12 Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request ↗
- Notice 2026-06-12 Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request ↗
- Notice 2026-06-11 Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request ↗
- Rule 2026-06-11 Assistance for Specialty Crop Farmers (ASCF) Program; Approval of Information Co... ↗
Where the money goes (by company)
The main companies this agency funds and cumulative amounts, from this site's collected contract data. Click a company for details.
Federal contract awards over time (past 9 fiscal years)
Federal contract awards by Department of Agriculture has risen about 55% from FY2017 to FY2025 (≈$6.17B to ≈$9.57B).
| Fiscal year | Awarded |
|---|---|
| FY2025 | ≈$9.57B |
| FY2024 | ≈$11.6B |
| FY2023 | ≈$11.46B |
| FY2022 | ≈$10.04B |
| FY2021 | ≈$9.73B |
| FY2020 | ≈$12.16B |
| FY2019 | ≈$7.33B |
| FY2018 | ≈$6.07B |
| FY2017 | ≈$6.17B |
Total federal contracts (award types A–D) awarded by this agency per fiscal year (starting October). Source: USAspending. May be revised.
Timeline
Events tied to this entity, newest first, from the data this site tracks.
Based on real dates within this site's collected set (contracts = start date / filings = filing date / rules = publication date). Not exhaustive.
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