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USDA has estimated annual production costs and returns and published accounts for major field crop and livestock enterprises since 1975. Cost and return estimates are reported for the United States …
Peeling Open U.S. Fruit Consumption Trends - USDA ERS
Feb 27, 2025 · About 80 percent of the U.S. population consumes less fruit recommended in the Dietary Guidelines for Americans. Because nutrients from fruit play an important role in diet quality, USDA, …
Food Security in the U.S. - Key Statistics & Graphics
Jan 8, 2025 · For more information, see the USDA, ERS report: Food Insecurity in Households With Children: Prevalence, Severity, and Household Characteristics, 2010-11 How Many People Lived in …
Direct Government payments to U.S. farm producers, 2020–25F - USDA …
Sep 3, 2025 · Direct Government farm program payments are those made by the Federal Government to farmers and ranchers with no intermediaries. Most direct payments to farmers and ranchers are …
Agricultural Baseline | Economic Research Service - USDA ERS
6 days ago · USDA Agricultural Projections report provides long-run projections for the farm sector for the next 10 years. These annual projections cover agricultural commodities, agricultural trade, and …
Rural-Urban Commuting Area Codes | Economic Research Service
2 days ago · The USDA, Economic Research Service’s (ERS) Rural-Urban Commuting Area (RUCA) codes are a classification scheme allowing for flexible, census tract delineation of rural and urban …
Cattle & Beef - Statistics & Information - USDA ERS
Jul 2, 2025 · For current and historical inventory data, see the following USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) reports: Cattle (U.S. and State cattle inventories) United States and …
2022 Census of Agriculture: U.S. tree farms cut more than 14 ... - USDA …
Dec 4, 2024 · The United States also imported more than 3 million Christmas trees in 2022. This chart was drawn from the USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service’s 2022 Census of Agriculture. For …
Commodity Costs and Returns | Economic Research Service - USDA ERS
Dec 4, 2025 · USDA has estimated annual production costs and returns and published accounts for major field crop and livestock enterprises since 1975. Cost and return estimates are reported for the …