Here at the U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), we believe America’s farmers, ranchers and foresters are superheroes. They maybe don’t wear capes or fight crime, but they do super important work, growing our nation’s food, fiber and fuel. They do this despite challenges from Mother Nature and ups and downs in the market. They do this despite challenges from Mother Nature and ups and downs in the market.
While farmers are modest people, we want to highlight their work.
Meet a few of our “superhero” farmers.