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Description: This annual report includes information on percent of acres and farms that used selected management practices to control crop pests such as insects, weeds, and diseases. The report is based on questions included in NASS's Fall Agriculture Survey, and data for this report are categorized into the pest management categories of prevention, avoidance, monitoring, and suppression. The report is organized by percentage of acres to which the pest management practice is applied and percent of farms u... Category: Agriculture Economics and Management:Production Practices Keyword: administrative management, insect control, pest management, pesticides, and tillage Latest Release: May 30, 2001 May 30, 2001: Pest Management Practices Release datetime: May 30, 2001 -
Description: This report contains the results of two independent surveys of growing and packing practices of fruits and vegetables. Growers were surveyed on field environment, agricultural water, organic fertilizers, harvest-field operations, harvest workers, and trace back systems. Packers were surveyed for information pertaining to packing workers, field packing, facility packing, and trace back systems. Almost all data in the report is presented in the form of percent of the total (grower or packer) po... Category: Crops and Crop Products:Fruits, Agriculture Economics and Management:Production Practices, and Crops and Crop Products:Vegetables and Pulses Keyword: agricultural structures and facilities, agrochemicals, farm labor, fertilizers, and growers Latest Release: Jun 13, 2001 Jun 13, 2001: Agricultural Chemical Usage - Fruit and Vegetable Agricultural Practices Release datetime: Jun 13, 2001 -
Description: A compilation of Marketing Research, Statistical Data, World Wide Web resources, etc., pertaining to the U.S. Dairy Industry. Category: Animals and Animal Products:Dairy Keyword: dairy consumption, dairy farming, milk, prices, and research Latest Release: Jan 2, 2002 Jan 2, 2002: Researcher: A compilation of current Dairy Market Research Release datetime: Jan 2, 2002 -
NASS U.S. Wildlife Damage
Description: This report will show the total crop and livestock losses incurred by agricultural producers from wildlife damage. Economic losses will be divided into three categories: field crops; livestock and poultry; and vegetables, fruits and nuts. The reports will also show how much damage was caused by different wildlife species. U.S. Wildlife Damage is published every 5 years. Category: Agriculture Economics and Management:Safety and Injury, Crops and Crop Products:Nuts, Animals and Animal Products:Livestock, Crops and Crop Products:Grains and Oilseeds, Crops and Crop Products:Fruits, and Crops and Crop Products:Vegetables and Pulses Keyword: crop damage, damages, economic costs, predation, and wildlife Latest Release: May 3, 2002 May 3, 2002: U.S. Wildlife Damage Release datetime: May 3, 2002 -
Description: This special report highlights the increased size and production of U.S. dairy operations, as well as the ultimate consolidation. Overall number of cows and milk produced per operation is reported, as tracked over time. Category: Animals and Animal Products:Dairy Keyword: dairy animals, dairy farming, and milk Latest Release: Sep 26, 2002 Sep 26, 2002: U.S. Dairy Herd Structure Release datetime: Sep 26, 2002 -
Description: This special report provided information on the consolidation and increased production of the U.S. Broiler Industry. The structure and history of the industry is explored. Category: Animals and Animal Products:Poultry Keyword: broiler chickens, chickens, eggs, hatcheries, industry, and poultry Latest Release: Nov 27, 2002 Nov 27, 2002: U.S. Broiler Industry Structure Release datetime: Nov 27, 2002 -
NASS Milkfat Price Report
Description: This report contains weekly volumes and average prices for Class II and combined Class II, III and IV milkfat utilizations. Category: Animals and Animal Products:Dairy Keyword: butter, cream, milk fat, and prices Latest Release: Dec 19, 2002 Dec 19, 2002: Milkfat Price Report Release datetime: Dec 19, 2002 -
Description: This is the first report issued by NASS on marketing contract arrangements for corn, soybeans, and wheat. Included in the report are statistics relevant to the number of contracts by crop, the percentage of production sold through marketing contracts, and prices received by farmers and crop prices. Additional characteristics mentioned in the report include distance traveled for contract versus non-contract delivery, and the presence or absence of confidentiality clauses within the contracts. Category: Agriculture Economics and Management:Retail and Market Prices, Crops and Crop Products:Oil Crops, and Crops and Crop Products:Grains and Oilseeds Keyword: corn, marketing contracts, prices, soybeans, and wheat Latest Release: Feb 27, 2003 Feb 27, 2003: Corn, Soybeans, and Wheat Sold Through Marketing Contracts Release datetime: Feb 27, 2003 -
NASS Licensed Dairy Herds
Description: This special publication was released on February 17, 2004 and contains the number of licensed dairy herds in the U.S. Beginning in 2005, data released in this publication was permanently incorporated into the February issue of the Milk Production report, along with the number of dairy operations by state that NASS has historically published. Category: Animals and Animal Products:Dairy Keyword: dairy animals and dairy farming Latest Release: Feb 17, 2004 Feb 17, 2004: Licensed Dairy Herds Release datetime: Feb 17, 2004 -
Description: This survey reports the percentage and cost of wildlife-caused loss of catfish, as well as the average expense to prevent loss in a number of catfish farming states. The Catfish Losses to Wildlife report showed producers surveyed report some wildlife-caused losses, and that the primary types of damage were wildlife eating catfish. Birds were reported as being the most common cause of loss. Category: Animals and Animal Products:Aquaculture Keyword: catfish, costs, crop losses, and wildlife-livestock relations Latest Release: Mar 16, 2004 Mar 16, 2004: Catfish Losses to Wildlife Release datetime: Mar 16, 2004 -
Description: This publication reports final estimates of production, price, and value of turkeys. These reports contain data from years 1950 to 2004 and provides a historic record and a benchmark for current estimates. Category: Animals and Animal Products:Poultry Keyword: production economics and turkeys Latest Release: Apr 1, 2004 Apr 1, 2004: Turkey - Final Estimates Release datetime: Apr 1, 2004Temporal coverage: 1998-01-01 - 2002-01-01 -
NASS Livestock Operations
Description: This report includes the number of operations and percent of inventory by size group, state, region, and/or U.S. for all cattle and calves, beef cows, milk cows, hogs and sheep. Category: Animals and Animal Products:Livestock Keyword: cattle, hogs, inventories, milk production, and sheep Latest Release: Apr 30, 2004 Apr 30, 2004: Livestock Operations Release datetime: Apr 30, 2004 -
Description: This report provides data about non-ambulatory cattle and calves. Statistics in this report include total numbers of non-ambulatory cattle and calves in the U.S., organized by region of the U.S.. Also included are the status of the cattle (culled or recovered or died), organized by cattle over 500 pounds, and calves under 500 pounds. Category: Animals and Animal Products:Livestock Keyword: cattle diseases, death, losses, non-ambulatory cattle, and predators Latest Release: May 5, 2005 May 5, 2005: Non-Ambulatory Cattle and Calves Release datetime: May 5, 2005 -
Description: This full-text file presents the sheep and lamb inventory by class for selected states or regions and U.S. Data includes expected lamb crop, market sheep and lambs inventory by weight group, number returned to breeding herd. This report is a supplement to Sheep and goats. Category: Animals and Animal Products:Livestock Keyword: breeding, ewes, lambs, livestock, and sheep Latest Release: Jul 22, 2005 Jul 22, 2005: Sheep Release datetime: Jul 22, 2005 -
Description: This report contains data on the production cycles of broiler chickens and market eggs. Flowcharts for the production of table eggs and broilers are presented along with historical trends for data on chicken hatcheries. Also included is historical data on the value of production of chickens and eggs as well contribution per state to the value of production. Category: Animals and Animal Products:Poultry Keyword: broiler chickens, eggs, hatcheries, and poultry production Latest Release: Sep 16, 2005 Sep 16, 2005: U.S. Broiler and Egg Production Cycles Release datetime: Sep 16, 2005 -
Description: This publication provides details about the distribution of agricultural chemical active ingredients commonly applied to selected field and vegetable crops. It presents data on acreage treated with herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, and other pesticides. This report expands upon the information presented in the Agricultural Chemical Usage 2004 Field Crops Summary published in May 2005 and in the Agricultural Chemical Usage 2004 Vegetable Summary published in July 2005. Chemicals are liste... Category: Crops and Crop Products and Agriculture Economics and Management:Production Practices Keyword: agrochemicals, crops, fungicides, herbicides, insecticides, and pesticides Latest Release: Dec 23, 2005 Dec 23, 2005: Agricultural Chemical Usage - Chemical Distribution Rate Release datetime: Dec 23, 2005 -
Description: This report provides data about non-ambulatory sheep and goats. Statistics in this report include total numbers of non-ambulatory sheep and goats in the U.S., organized by region of the U.S. and age class. Also included are the status of the sheep (culled or recovered or died), also organized by age class. Category: Animals and Animal Products:Livestock Keyword: crop losses, death, non-ambulatory, predators, and sheep diseases Latest Release: May 4, 2006 May 4, 2006: Non-Ambulatory Sheep and Goats Release datetime: May 4, 2006 -
Description: This report contains data concerning the annual efficacy trends and changes in breeding herd structure. These changes and trends are given historical context with analysis on the causes of these changes and trends. Category: Animals and Animal Products:Livestock Keyword: birth rate, breeding, hogs, and swine Latest Release: Sep 22, 2006 Sep 22, 2006: U.S. Hog Breeding Herd Structure Release datetime: Sep 22, 2006 -
Description: This document provides revisions to the 2006 in-shell pecan inventories based on information from an incident in September 2006 in which it was reported that in-shell pecans were being double counted, as well as the addition of previously unreported inventories. The unreported inventory data was not available prior to the September 21, 2006 Cold Storage release. Therefore, the July and August 2006 inventory levels are revised from the original release of the September Cold Storage report. The... Category: Crops and Crop Products:Fruits Keyword: inventories, pecans, revisions, and storage Latest Release: Oct 4, 2006 Oct 4, 2006: In-Shell Pecan Cold Storage Updates Release datetime: Oct 4, 2006 -
Description: This handbook identifies the usual blooming, harvesting, and marketing dates as well as principal producing counties, producing acres, and major varieties for the fruits and tree nuts covered in the National Agricultural Statistics Service''s national program of crop estimates. It updates the information contained in the previous edition of this handbook issued December 1975.The Field Offices of the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service compiled the basic information, prepared the e... Category: Crops and Crop Products:Fruits Keyword: fruits, harvest date, marketing, nuts, and production area Latest Release: Dec 1, 2006 Dec 1, 2006: Fruit and Tree Nuts: Blooming, Harvesting, and Marketing Dates Release datetime: Dec 1, 2006 -
Description: This report provides insecticide use information on the swine sector of agriculture. All data refer to the on-farm use of active ingredients contained in insecticides applied during the 1999 and 2005 calendar years. Insecticides are applied to swine and swine facilities to control mange/mites, lice, flies, and other pests. Chemical data are provided on a rate per head per application and rate per head per year basis. However, significant variations may be observed due to formulation, applicat... Category: Agriculture Economics and Management:Production Practices and Animals and Animal Products:Livestock Keyword: agrochemicals, insecticides, pest management, swine, and topical application Latest Release: Dec 20, 2006 Dec 20, 2006: Agricultural Chemical Usage - Swine and Swine Facilities Release datetime: Dec 20, 2006 -
Description: A Corn Objective Yield Survey is conducted monthly from August to November to forecast end-of-season yields for the major corn producing states in the US. This report will provide information on the types of data collected from the corn objective yield surveys and how they relate to the Agricultural Statistics Board yield estimates. The information is being provided to data users to aid in understanding the corn objective yield program and to provide a historical perspective of the changes i... Category: Crops and Crop Products:Grains and Oilseeds Keyword: corn, farm surveys, objective yield, and yields Latest Release: May 18, 2007 May 18, 2007: Corn Objective Yield Survey Data, 1992 - 2006 Release datetime: May 18, 2007 -
Description: This report is a chemical use survey issued by the National Agricultural Statistics Service on livestock and reports on insecticide use information on dairy cattle and dairy facilities in 17 selected states. Active ingredients classified by the Environmental Protection Agency as pesticides are included in the report. Pharmaceutical products for internal pests are excluded, but dual purpose products that can be applied internally or externally are included. Chemical use data is provided on a ... Category: Agriculture Economics and Management:Production Practices and Animals and Animal Products:Livestock Keyword: agrochemicals, cattle, pest management, pesticides, and topical application Latest Release: May 23, 2007 May 23, 2007: Agricultural Chemical Usage - Livestock and General Farm Use Release datetime: May 23, 2007 -
Description: This report provides insecticide use information on the dairy cattle sector of agriculture. All data refer to the on-farm use of active ingredients contained in insecticides applied during the 2001 and 2006 calendar years. Insecticides are applied to dairy cattle and dairy cattle facilities to control mange/mites, lice, flies, and other pests. Category: Agriculture Economics and Management:Production Practices and Animals and Animal Products:Dairy Keyword: animal parasites and pests, dairy cattle, dairy farming, insecticides, and topical application Latest Release: May 23, 2007 May 23, 2007: Agricultural Chemical Usage - Dairy Cattle and Dairy Facilities Release datetime: May 23, 2007 -
Description: This handbook identifies the usual planting and harvesting dates for fresh market and processing vegetables as well as principal producing counties and major varieties for the vegetables covered in the National Agricultural Statistics Service's national program of crop estimates. It updates the information contained in the previous edition of this handbook issued 1977. The Field Offices of the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service compiled the basic information, prepared the estima... Category: Crops and Crop Products:Fruits, Agriculture Economics and Management:Production Practices, and Crops and Crop Products:Vegetables and Pulses Keyword: cropland harvested, harvest date, planting, planting date, and processed foods Latest Release: May 31, 2007 May 31, 2007: Usual Planting and Harvesting Dates for Fresh Market and Processing Vegetables Release datetime: May 31, 2007 -
Description: NASS conducts weekly surveys of plants that produce and sell over one million pounds of nonfat dry milk annually in order to aid in determining a fair market value for raw milk and the implementation of the National Dairy Support Program. A reporting error was identified in the data published the weeks of March 31, March 24, and March 17, 2007, which resulted in revisions to the NASS weekly nonfat dry milk price. To determine the extent of the misreporting the National Agricultural Statistics... Category: Agriculture Economics and Management:Retail and Market Prices and Animals and Animal Products:Dairy Keyword: correction, dairy products, prices, and survey Latest Release: Jun 28, 2007 Jun 28, 2007: Dairy Products Prices Special Report Release datetime: Jun 28, 2007 -
Description: Distillers grains or corn gluten feed are co-products created during the production of ethanol, and can be used as feed for livestock. NASS collaborated with the Nebraska Corn Development, Utilization & Marketing Board, an agency of the State of Nebraska, to conduct a survey of livestock producers in 12 Midwestern States to determine current usage of distillers grains, essential feed characteristics and concerns keeping producers from using distillers grains. The probability based survey ... Category: Animals and Animal Products:Livestock Keyword: coproducts, distillers grains, ethanol, and livestock feeds Latest Release: Jun 29, 2007 Jun 29, 2007: Ethanol Co-Products Used For Livestock Feed Release datetime: Jun 29, 2007 -
Description: This report will provide information on the types of data collected from the Soybean objective yield surveys and how they relate to the Agricultural Statistics Board yield estimates. The information is being provided to data users to aid in understanding the soybean objective yield program and to provide a historical perspective of the changes that have occurred in the objective yield data over the last 15 years. Category: Crops and Crop Products:Vegetables and Pulses Keyword: cropland harvested, historical, soybeans, and yields Latest Release: Jul 27, 2007 Jul 27, 2007: Soybean Objective Yield Survey Data, 1992-2006 Release datetime: Jul 27, 2007 -
NASS Nursery Crops
Description: This report presents data on nursery crops including broadleaf evergreens, coniferous evergreens, deciduous shade trees, deciduous flowering trees, deciduous shrubs and other ornamentals, fruit and nut plants, cut and to be cut Christmas trees, transplants for commercial truck crop production, and propagation material or lining-out stock; data include number of producers, number of trees and plants sold, gross sales, percent of sales that were wholesale, number of trees and plants on hand, va... Category: Crops and Crop Products:Fruits Keyword: evergreens, inventories, nursery crops, ornamental plants, sales, and shrubs Latest Release: Sep 26, 2007 Sep 26, 2007: Nursery Crops Release datetime: Sep 26, 2007 -
Description: This annual report provides statistical information pertaining to the on-farm use of restricted use pesticides. The agricultural chemical use estimates in this report are based on data compiled from the Agricultural Resource Management Survey (ARMS), Conservation Effects Assessment Project (CEAP), and the Vegetable Chemical Use Survey. The report data is grouped by Program States, and contains surveys of chemical application on cotton and apple crops. The data is summarized by product, and o... Category: Crops and Crop Products:Cotton and Cottonseed, Crops and Crop Products:Fruits, and Agriculture Economics and Management:Production Practices Keyword: agrochemicals, pesticides, restricted use, and statistics Latest Release: May 21, 2008 May 21, 2008: Agricultural Chemical Usage - Restricted Use Release datetime: May 21, 2008 -
Description: This report will provide information on the types of data collected from the wheat objective yield surveys and how they relate to the Agricultural Statistics Board yield estimates. The information is being provided to data users to aid in understanding the wheat objective yield program and to provide a historical perspective of the changes that have occurred in the objective yield data over the last 15 years. Category: Crops and Crop Products:Grains and Oilseeds Keyword: acreage, durum wheat, wheat, winter wheat, and yields Latest Release: May 30, 2008 May 30, 2008: Wheat Objective Yield Survey Data,1993 - 2007 Release datetime: May 30, 2008 -
Description: This bulletin presents the final estimates, including revisions, made by the Agricultural Statistics Board (ASB) for livestock operations. It reports on the number of operations, inventory by size, value per head, and total value of livestock. This publication contains data from years 1920 to 2007. Reference Cattle - Final Estimates for corresponding information about cattle and beef cow inventory; Hogs and Pigs - Final Estimates for corresponding information about hog inventory; and Sheep a... Category: Animals and Animal Products:Livestock Keyword: cattle, goats, sheep, and swine Latest Release: Mar 1, 2009 Mar 1, 2009: Livestock Operations - Final Estimates Livestock Operations - Final EstimatesRelease datetime: Mar 1, 2009Temporal coverage: 2003-01-01 - 2007-12-31 -
Description: This bulletin presents final estimates, including revisions made by the Agricultural Statistics Board (ASB), on mink pelts produced by color, class and number of farms. Data is included for years 2002 to 2006. Category: Animals and Animal Products:Specialty Animals and Animal Products Keyword: farms, furs and pelts, and mink Latest Release: Jul 1, 2009 Jul 1, 2009: Mink - Final Estimates Mink FInal EstimatesRelease datetime: Jul 1, 2009Temporal coverage: 2002-01-01 - 2006-12-31 -
Description: This full-text file presents the annual summary of indexes of prices received and paid by farmers; prices received for farm commodities by states and prices paid for production items by region and the U.S., past year and earlier years. Beginning in 2010, the Agricultural Prices Summary is no longer published. All price data series are available from NASS's online Quick Stats database. This data is updated monthly by commodity with the most current estimates available. Category: Agriculture Economics and Management:Retail and Market Prices Keyword: animals, commodities, crops, parity prices, and prices Latest Release: Aug 5, 2009 Aug 5, 2009: Agricultural Prices Summary Release datetime: Aug 5, 2009 -
Description: This special report contains historic revisions of number of trout operations, grower sales, and fish losses for selected states; includes number, weight, and value produced by type (foodsize, stocker, fingerlings), number and value of egg sales by region, percent sold by outlet type, and number, pounds and percent by cause of trout lost. A narrative of the history and background of trout production in the U.S. is also included. Trout data for this report was collected through three different... Category: Animals and Animal Products:Aquaculture Keyword: fingerlings, fish production, sales, trout, and weight Latest Release: Sep 29, 2009 Sep 29, 2009: Overview of the U. S. Trout Industry Release datetime: Sep 29, 2009 -
Description: This annual summary contains revised weekly weighted average prices received and aggregated volumes of sales of cheddar cheese, butter, nonfat dry milk, and dry whey. All revised estimates are based on three data sources: Agriculture Marketing Service (AMS) verification data performed by AMS auditors, resubmitted data to correct inaccuracies exposed by NASS during data analysis and/or discrepancy evaluation, and resubmitted data inaccuracies discovered by the plant during an internal review o... Category: Agriculture Economics and Management:Retail and Market Prices and Animals and Animal Products:Dairy Keyword: cheeses, dairy products, prices, and sales Latest Release: Apr 29, 2010 Apr 29, 2010: Dairy Products Prices Annual Summary Release datetime: Apr 29, 2010 -
Description: This full-text file presents state and U.S. data on the number of head and value of losses of sheep, lambs and goats from animal predators; also data on total losses from all causes including non-predator loss (digestive and respiratory problems, weather-related causes, theft, etc.). Data is given by predator or group of predators, including coyotes, dogs, mountain lions, cougars, pumas, bears, foxes, eagles, bobcats, and other (wolves, ravens, crows, pigs, etc.). The report was prepared via ... Category: Animals and Animal Products:Livestock Keyword: death, herding, losses, non-ambulatory sheep, predators, and sheep diseases Latest Release: May 27, 2010 May 27, 2010: Non-Ambulatory Sheep and Goats Release datetime: May 27, 2010 -
Description: This report contains data on annual U.S. sheep and goats lost. National number and value of sheep and lambs lost is presented on a causal basis with breakdowns for amount lost per state to each cause. National number and value of goats lost is also presented on a casual basis. Category: Animals and Animal Products:Livestock Keyword: death, goats, livestock, predation, and sheep Latest Release: May 27, 2010 May 27, 2010: Sheep and Goats Death Loss Release datetime: May 27, 2010 -
Description: This report is the product of a telephone survey of farm operators to obtain information for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, and was sponsored for the purpose of understanding the magnitude and nature of working agricultural-related injuries to youth on Hispanic-operated farms. This report covers the age and gender distribution of the injuries as well as injuries in terms of injuries per 1000 youth and per 1000 farms. Category: Agriculture Economics and Management:Safety and Injury Keyword: Hispanics, occupational accidents, occupational health and safety, wounds and injuries, and youth Latest Release: Aug 5, 2010 Aug 5, 2010: Hispanic Youth Injuries Release datetime: Aug 5, 2010 -
Description: This report contains data concerning the work-related injuries sustained by adults over the age of 20 on racial minority operated farms in the years 2000, 2003, 2008. The data is presented as an aggregate, by age range, and by race of farm operator. Category: Agriculture Economics and Management:Safety and Injury Keyword: adults, agricultural health and safety, health hazards, and wounds and injuries Latest Release: Aug 5, 2010 Aug 5, 2010: Racial Minority Adult Injuries Release datetime: Aug 5, 2010 -
Description: This report contains data concerning the injuries sustained by working and non-working youths under the age of 20 on racial minority operated farms in the years 2000, 2003, 2008. The data is presented as an aggregate, by age range, by gender, and by race of farm operator. Category: Agriculture Economics and Management:Safety and Injury Keyword: agricultural health and safety, health hazards, wounds and injuries, and youth Latest Release: Aug 5, 2010 Aug 5, 2010: Racial Minority Youth Injuries Release datetime: Aug 5, 2010 -
Description: This report is the product of a telephone survey of farm operators to obtain information for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, which was sponsored in order to understand the magnitude and nature of working agricultural-related injuries to adults on Hispanic-operated farms. The report covers the age and distribution of injuries as well as injuries on a per 100 farms per region and per 1000 adults per region basis. Category: Agriculture Economics and Management:Safety and Injury Keyword: adults, Hispanics, occupational accidents, occupational health and safety, and wounds and injuries Latest Release: Aug 5, 2010 Aug 5, 2010: Hispanic Adult Injuries Release datetime: Aug 5, 2010 -
Description: This report provides commentary on trends in the U.S. dairy industry including the number of milk cow operations, percent of inventory, and percent of production by size group, focusing on the changes since 2001. Changes in milk cow inventory, milk production, and milk per cow are also discussed, as well as milk prices and the milk-feed ratio. The report is an update of the U.S. Dairy Herd Structure report issued in 2002. Category: Animals and Animal Products:Livestock and Animals and Animal Products:Dairy Keyword: dairy herds, inventories, milk, prices, and production Latest Release: Sep 22, 2010 Sep 22, 2010: Overview of the U. S. Dairy Industry Release datetime: Sep 22, 2010 -
Description: This handbook identifies the usual planting and harvesting dates on a state by state basis for United States field crops covered in the National Agricultural Statistics Service's National program of crop estimates. It updates the information contained in the previous edition of this handbook which was issued in 1997. The Field Offices of the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service compiled the basic information and prepared the estimates of usual dates based on historical crop progre... Category: Crops and Crop Products:Nuts, Crops and Crop Products:Oil Crops, Crops and Crop Products:Sugar Crops, Crops and Crop Products:Tobacco, Crops and Crop Products:Cotton and Cottonseed, Crops and Crop Products:Grains and Oilseeds, and Agriculture Economics and Management:Production Practices Keyword: field crops, harvest date, planting, and planting date Latest Release: Oct 29, 2010 Oct 29, 2010: Usual Planting and Harvesting Dates for U.S. Field Crops Release datetime: Oct 29, 2010 -
Description: Notice: This report has been discontinued as of Dec. 28, 2010. Weekly crop updates will continue to be available in NASS's Crop Progress report, released every Monday during the growing season. Agricultural weather-related information will continue to be published weekly by the USDA's World Agricultural Outlook Board (WAOB), which publishes the Weekly Weather and Crop Bulletin every Wednesday at noon. Formerly, NASS' report contained weekly national agricultural weather summaries, including t... Category: Agriculture Economics and Management:Production Practices and Agriculture Economics and Management:Weather Keyword: area, crops, England, and weather Latest Release: Dec 28, 2010 Dec 28, 2010: Weekly Weather - National Summary (NASS) Release datetime: Dec 28, 2010 -
Description: This release includes pesticide use and pest management data for nursery and floriculture crops in California, Florida, Michigan, Oregon, Pennsylvania, and Texas. Quantity and frequency of use, types of active ingredients applied, and application practices are included in the survey. Beginning in May 2010, NASS agricultural chemical use data are published to the Quick Stats 2.0 database only (full-text publications have been discontinued), the latest data releases are available under the NASS... Category: Crops and Crop Products:Fruits and Agriculture Economics and Management:Production Practices Keyword: agrochemicals, floriculture, flowers, nursery crops, pest management, and pesticides Latest Release: Jan 19, 2011 Jan 19, 2011: Agricultural Chemical Usage - Nursery & Floriculture Release datetime: Jan 19, 2011 -
Description: The agricultural chemical use estimates in this report are based on data compiled from the Postharvest Chemical Use Survey. All results refer to pesticide applications and integrated pest management at off-farm storage and processing facilities after harvest. On-farm postharvest applications were beyond the scope of this survey. Beginning in May 2010, NASS agricultural chemical use data are published to the Quick Stats 2.0 database only (full-text publications have been discontinued), the lat... Category: Crops and Crop Products:Grains and Oilseeds and Agriculture Economics and Management:Production Practices Keyword: agrochemicals, food processing plants, pest management, pesticides, and storage Latest Release: Mar 16, 2011 Mar 16, 2011: Agricultural Chemical Usage - Postharvest Release datetime: Mar 16, 2011 -
Description: This annual report provides historical statistics for Grain Stocks report which contains stocks of all wheat, durum wheat, corn, sorghum, oats, barley, soybeans, flaxseed,canola, rapeseed, rye, sunflower, safflower, mustard seed, by states and U.S. and by position (on-farm or off-farm storage). Reports of stock holdings were normally received from operations covering about 90 percent of the capacity, with estimates made for missing facilities. Category: Crops and Crop Products:Grains and Oilseeds Keyword: barley, corn, grain storage facilities, historical, oats, soybeans, and wheat Latest Release: Apr 26, 2011 Apr 26, 2011: Historical Track Record - Grain Stocks Release datetime: Apr 26, 2011 -
NASS Cattle Death Loss
Description: This report is a cooperative effort of the National Agricultural Statistics Service and the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's Veterinary Services division, including non-ambulatory cattle and calf totals by region, weight category, and type of operation. It provides data on number of head and total value of cattle and calves lost by cause, as well as a percentage of predator and non-predator losses by predator and type, respectively. Category: Animals and Animal Products:Dairy Keyword: cattle, crop losses, death, predation, and predator control Latest Release: May 12, 2011 May 12, 2011: Cattle Death Loss Release datetime: May 12, 2011 -
Description: This special report presents historical data on the sheep and goat industries including a historical overview of the sheep and goat sector, inventory, operation numbers, inventory values, sheep, lamb, and wool prices, lamb crop, and value of production. The report highlights changes in the sheep industry over the past quarter century, such as in numbers of sheep and goats, wool production, slaughter, and gross income. The data in the report is based on a probability survey of all operations ... Category: Animals and Animal Products:Livestock Keyword: income, inventories, sheep and goats, slaughter, and wool production Latest Release: Aug 9, 2011 Aug 9, 2011: Overview of the U. S. Sheep and Goat Industry Release datetime: Aug 9, 2011