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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) population. Grower data is presented in "Percent of Farms" reporting an agricultural practice and the "Percent of Acres" on which this practice is applied, while packer data is presented in "Percent of Packers" and "Percent of Volume."
Category: Crops and Crop Products:Fruits, Agriculture Economics and Management:Production Practices, and Crops and Crop Products:Vegetables and Pulses Keyword: agrochemicals, farm labor, fertilizers, agricultural structures and facilities, and growers Latest Release: Jun 13, 2001 -
Description: This release includes statistics for on-farm use of fertilizers, agricultural chemicals and pest management practices from producers of targeted vegetable crops in 19 states. The chemical use estimates focus on acreage treated with herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, and other pesticides for selected vegetable crops. Information for fruit is collected in odd numbered years, while vegetable information is collected in even numbered years. 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 Chemical Usage Program.
Category: Crops and Crop Products:Fruits, Agriculture Economics and Management:Production Practices, and Crops and Crop Products:Vegetables and Pulses Keyword: pest management, pesticides, herbicides, insecticides, and agrochemicals Latest Release: Dec 20, 2011 -
NASS Alfalfa
Description: This publication reports on the alfalfa seed production by state, including area harvested, yield per acre and production of total clean seed. Total carryover is provided, as well as projected forecasts in supply.
Category: Crops and Crop Products:Vegetables and Pulses Keyword: alfalfa hay, alfalfa, cost estimates, and seedling production Latest Release: Oct 20, 1977 -
Description: This bulletin presents the number of cars for fruit and vegetable shipments billed during the calendar years 1920 to 1936, from every station handling 10 or more cars in any one year. Data is reported by state, county, and shipping point, or by city, and some by state of origin.
Category: Crops and Crop Products:Fruits and Crops and Crop Products:Vegetables and Pulses Keyword: transporting quality, transportation, and automobiles Latest Release: May 1, 1936 -
NASS Celery
Description: This monthly publication was produced between 1976 and 1992. Data on plantings, yields and harvest are included in each release. Following the December 1992 release, celery data was included in the quarterly Vegetable reports.
Category: Crops and Crop Products:Vegetables and Pulses Keyword: celery Latest Release: Dec 7, 1992 -
Description: This publication was produced by the Bureau of Agricultural Economics and reports on the acreage, yield, and production of commercial truck crops for the fresh market from 1944 to 1952. The reports and data within this series were furnished by crop correspondents, field statisticians, and cooperating state agencies.
Category: Crops and Crop Products:Vegetables and Pulses Keyword: vegetable crops, crops, trucks, fresh market, and commercial farms Latest Release: Dec 31, 1952 -
Description: This publication presents data on the acreage, yield and indicated production of important crops. It also includes a general summary of prospective plantings for coming months, as well as stocks of both foreign and domestic supplies.
All available monthly releases are made available here.
Category: Crops and Crop Products:Vegetables and Pulses Keyword: vegetables, vegetable crops, and planting Latest Release: Jan 19, 1955 -
NASS Corn Statistics
Description: This publication reports on acreage, yield per acre, cost of production, market movements, prices to producers and domestic and foreign supplies of corn and corn products. This data is reported for years 1800 to 1926. Corn futures are also reported here with information provided on the volume of trading at select US markets, open commitments, and prices. This futures data is reported for years 1921 to 1929 and 1933 to 1935.
Category: Crops and Crop Products:Vegetables and Pulses Keyword: prices, trade, stocks and shares, and corn Latest Release: Feb 1, 1937 -
Description: This publication provides information about the production of potatoes and major stocks for each potato-producing state in the U.S. This publication follows the previously titled Potato Stocks and Production.
Category: Crops and Crop Products:Vegetables and Pulses Keyword: potatoes and stocks and shares Latest Release: May 13, 1982 -
Description: This publication presents on the estimates of farm use, sales, and value of field crops and compares the numbers to the past year's estimated production for the previous period. Important field crops are included by state in table form. Annual data from 1937 to 1981 is included.
Category: Crops and Crop Products:Oil Crops, Crops and Crop Products:Grains and Oilseeds, Crops and Crop Products:Vegetables and Pulses, and Crops and Crop Products:Specialty Crops and Crop Products Keyword: crops, seedling production, sales, and crop acreage Latest Release: Apr 1, 1981 -
Description: This publication provides information about a winter freeze that occurred in Florida in January 1964. Data is included on the effects of the freeze on snap beans, cabbage, celery, sweet corn, cucumbers, lettuce and escarole, peppers, potatoes, radishes, strawberries, squash, tomatoes, watermelons, sugarcane, and citrus.
Category: Crops and Crop Products:Vegetables and Pulses and Agriculture Economics and Management:Weather Keyword: freeze-thaw cycles, Florida, cold tolerance, and crop damage Latest Release: Jan 16, 1964 -
Description: This report provides information about Hurrican Inez, which struck on October 4th, 1966, and the damage sustained by Florida crops as a result. The report mainly covers Dade County where the storm primarily made landfall along the county, but damage sustained by crops in Pompano, Northwood, Ft. Myers-Immokalee, and the Everglades are also reported. The crops included in this report are avocados, limes, vegetables, tomatoes, pole beans, cucumber, okra, eggplant, beans, and peppers. Forecasts by growers on crop loss and/or recovery is also included.
Category: Crops and Crop Products:Fruits and Crops and Crop Products:Vegetables and Pulses Keyword: vegetables, Florida, crop damage, hurricanes, and fruits Latest Release: Oct 7, 1966 -
Description: This special report provides an aggregation of weather data and trends for seven crops by region and selected states, for the years 1866-1948. The data presented may aid those looking to explore the effect that yield variety has on commodity marketing and pricing.
Category: Crops and Crop Products:Cotton and Cottonseed, Crops and Crop Products:Grains and Oilseeds, Agriculture Economics and Management:Weather, and Crops and Crop Products:Vegetables and Pulses Keyword: weather forecasting, marketing, yields, and crop acreage Latest Release: Jun 1, 1951 -
NASS Freeze Damage Report
Description: This special report provides information about crop damage that resulted from an extensive freeze across the midwestern, northeastern, and southeastern United States in May 1966. It includes information on the freeze's effect on apples, peaches, cherries, strawberries, potatoes, and other fruits and vegetables.
Category: Crops and Crop Products:Fruits, Agriculture Economics and Management:Weather, and Crops and Crop Products:Vegetables and Pulses Keyword: crop damage, freeze-thaw cycles, and cold tolerance Latest Release: May 12, 1966 -
Description: This publication presents the price of wholesale fresh fruits and vegetables by commodity, seasonal group, state, and month. This publication contains data from years 1954 to 1961.
Category: Crops and Crop Products:Fruits and Crops and Crop Products:Vegetables and Pulses Keyword: vegetable crops, prices, market economy, and fruits Latest Release: Jun 1, 1962 -
NASS General Crop Report
Description: This publication includes data on important crop varieties, such as grasses, grain stocks, vegetables and fruits. Included in the publication is data from 1936 to 1941 on harvest acreage, yield per acre and total production. Crop prospects due to temperatures, natural disasters or other calamities, as well as anticipated changes are reported.
Category: Crops and Crop Products:Nuts, Crops and Crop Products:Grains and Oilseeds, Crops and Crop Products:Fruits, and Crops and Crop Products:Vegetables and Pulses Keyword: crop damage, crop acreage, and pasture management Latest Release: Jun 10, 1941 -
NASS Irish Potatoes
Description: This publication includes data on the annual crop yield by hundredweight with comparisons to previous year production. Utilization rates of the potato crop are also included for food products, including french fries and potato chips by growing region. This publication was produced from 1958 to 1972.
Category: Crops and Crop Products:Vegetables and Pulses Keyword: potato chips, French fries, potatoes, and stocks and shares Latest Release: Sep 8, 1972 -
NASS Onion Statistics
Description: This bulletin provides detailed statistics on onions for the United States and the world for years 1960 to 1993. Statistics on U.S. area, yield, production, and value are presented by State. World onion area, production, and trade are presented by country. Other statistics report domestic shipments, arrivals in selected U.S. cities, wholesale and retail prices, price spreads, and chemical fertilizer and pesticide applications.
Category: Crops and Crop Products:Vegetables and Pulses Keyword: onions, production , and onion yellows Latest Release: May 1, 1994 -
NASS Onion Stocks
Description: This publication provides information about the United States onion production from 1959 to 1982. Information includes the stock supply of onions held in storage, the number sold and lost (due to rot or sprouting) and number utilized.
Category: Crops and Crop Products:Vegetables and Pulses Keyword: onions and storage Latest Release: Jan 12, 1982 -
Description: This publication provides information about the production of potato stocks for the main potato-producing states of the U.S. Following discontinuation of this report in 1980, the same information continued to be reported in the Estimated Potato Stocks and Production.
Category: Crops and Crop Products:Vegetables and Pulses Keyword: prices, potatoes, and stocks and shares Latest Release: Dec 15, 1980