Anchors
| Anchor text | Ref. domains ▾ | Top DR | Ref. pages | Links to target | Dofollow links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USDA | 676 | — | 0 | 7711 | 7634 99% |
| U.S. Department of Agriculture | 298 | — | 0 | 14232 | 14212 99.9% |
| https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/ad-3027.pdf | 188 | — | 0 | 445 | 437 98.2% |
| United States Department of Agriculture | 158 | — | 0 | 4625 | 4613 99.7% |
| 149 | — | 0 | 1315 | 1220 92.8% | |
| https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/USDA-OASCR%20P-Complaint-Form-0508-0002-508-11-28-17Fax2Mail.pdf | 138 | — | 0 | 373 | 367 98.4% |
| announced | 100 | — | 0 | 131 | 126 96.2% |
| US Department of Agriculture | 92 | — | 0 | 375 | 371 98.9% |
| www.usda.gov | 91 | — | 0 | 196 | 184 93.9% |
| How to File a Program Discrimination Complaint | 88 | — | 0 | 457 | 454 99.3% |
| USDA.gov | 79 | — | 0 | 14706 | 14701 100% |
| United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) | 72 | — | 0 | 281 | 276 98.2% |
| AD-3027 | 68 | — | 0 | 111 | 104 93.7% |
| [email protected] | 68 | — | 0 | 151 | 146 96.7% |
| Department of Agriculture | 66 | — | 0 | 79 | 67 84.8% |
| USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form | 63 | — | 0 | 74 | 74 100% |
| U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) | 61 | — | 0 | 76 | 73 96.1% |
| 2015 | 61 | — | 0 | 63 | 63 100% |
| 2018 Farm Bill | 57 | — | 0 | 229 | 223 97.4% |
| here | 56 | — | 0 | 75 | 74 98.7% |
| Non-Discrimination Statement | 52 | — | 0 | 41501 | 41501 100% |
| USDA Organic | 50 | — | 0 | 135 | 128 94.8% |
| usda.gov | 46 | — | 0 | 52 | 43 82.7% |
| Privacy Policy | 45 | — | 0 | 40279 | 40279 100% |
| Brooke Rollins | 45 | — | 0 | 68 | 68 100% |
| Accessibility Statement | 43 | — | 0 | 40256 | 40256 100% |
| Plain Writing | 34 | — | 0 | 28228 | 28228 100% |
| https://www.usda.gov/ | 30 | — | 0 | 47 | 32 68.1% |
| Farm Bill | 28 | — | 0 | 86 | 81 94.2% |
| https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/ad-3027s.pdf | 25 | — | 0 | 27 | 26 96.3% |
| statement | 23 | — | 0 | 25 | 25 100% |
| Policies and Links | 22 | — | 0 | 25905 | 25905 100% |
| Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities | 22 | — | 0 | 24 | 24 100% |
| https://www.usda.gov | 22 | — | 0 | 67 | 36 53.7% |
| Tom Vilsack | 21 | — | 0 | 23 | 23 100% |
| USDA Logo | 21 | — | 0 | 212 | 210 99.1% |
| report | 20 | — | 0 | 22 | 22 100% |
| final rule | 20 | — | 0 | 22 | 22 100% |
| complaints may be filed | 19 | — | 0 | 68 | 68 100% |
| USDA website | 19 | — | 0 | 20 | 20 100% |
| the USDA explains | 18 | — | 0 | 19 | 19 100% |
| https://www.usda.gov/oascr/how-to-file-a-program-discrimination-complaint | 18 | — | 0 | 20 | 20 100% |
| USDA Non-Discrimination Statement | 18 | — | 0 | 1278 | 1277 99.9% |
| How to File a Complaint | 17 | — | 0 | 18 | 16 88.9% |
| press release | 16 | — | 0 | 21 | 21 100% |
| Farmer Bridge Assistance Program | 16 | — | 0 | 16 | 16 100% |
| US Department of Agriculture (USDA) | 16 | — | 0 | 16 | 15 93.8% |
| USDA logo | 15 | — | 0 | 612 | 587 95.9% |
| USDA Certified Organic | 15 | — | 0 | 16 | 15 93.8% |
| Department of Agriculture (USDA) | 14 | — | 0 | 554 | 554 100% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What anchor texts are used to link to usda.gov?
This page shows all anchor texts found in backlinks pointing to usda.gov, sorted by the number of referring domains using each anchor. Anchor texts range from branded terms (like the domain name itself) to keyword-rich phrases that describe the linked content. The distribution of anchor texts reveals how other websites perceive and describe usda.gov.
What is anchor text?
Anchor text is the visible, clickable text in a hyperlink. Search engines use anchor text as a signal to understand what the linked page is about. For example, if many sites link to a page using the anchor text "best running shoes," search engines infer that the page is relevant to that topic. Anchor text appears in several forms: exact-match (contains target keywords), branded (uses the company or domain name), generic (like "click here"), and naked URLs.
Why is anchor text analysis important for SEO?
Anchor text analysis helps identify potential SEO risks and opportunities. A natural backlink profile has diverse anchor texts including branded terms, generic phrases, and topic-relevant keywords. Over-optimization, where too many backlinks use the same exact-match keyword anchor, can trigger search engine penalties. Conversely, understanding which anchors drive the most authority (measured by referring domain count and DR) helps prioritize link building efforts.
How many unique anchor texts does usda.gov have?
The anchor text report for usda.gov displays all distinct anchor texts grouped by their hash. Each row shows how many unique referring domains use that anchor, the total number of links, and the dofollow percentage. A high number of unique anchors generally indicates a healthy, natural backlink profile with diverse link sources.