I think the commodities are according to where you live.Here where I live we could not get commodities,just the food bank.I tried and really wanted the commodities though.Does not hurt to check into it.
Sarah Long wrote: You can also sign up for USDA commodities at Salvation Army. They are packages of food that come from the federal government. You don’t get a choice in what you get but it is always something good and usable.
One time we got a leg of lamb, 2 BIG boxes of powdered milk, and 3 jars of *real* peanut butter
(no sugar added). It wasn’t everything we needed but boy was the lamb a treat! Never miss a thing.
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