The USDA Online Photo Library offers more than 20,000 digital images that are considered public domain and, therefore, are free to use without violating copyright restrictions. Thousands of additional images are housed at the USDA Photo Library, and our photo editors are available to assist with your search. Contact:
Vivian Thomas
Photo Administrative Support
Photography Branch, Creative Services Center
Office of Communications
U.S. Department of Agriculture
535A Whitten Bldg.
1400 Independence Ave., SW, Room 541A
Washington, DC 20250
The Internet is an excellent resource; however, copyright restrictions apply and image quality might not be sufficient for printing purposes. See I want to use a picture I found on the Internet.