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Description: This release includes information on insecticides applied to sheep and sheep facilities. Insecticides are applied to sheep and sheep facilities to control mange/mites, lice, flies, and other pests. The 22 major sheep producing States, accounting for over 80 percent of total U.S. sheep inventory, are included in this release. Please note the change in program scope from 2000 to 2010; the 2001 release included all sheep and sheep facilities, the 2011 chemical use data release excluded feedlots ... Category: Animals and Animal Products:Livestock and Agriculture Economics and Management:Production Practices Keyword: agrochemicals, insecticides, pest management, sheep, and topical application Latest Release: May 23, 2001 May 23, 2001: Agricultural Chemical Usage - Sheep and Sheep Facilities Release datetime: May 23, 2001 -
NASS Cattle Predator Loss
Description: This full-text file was released as a collaboration between the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service and Wildlife Services. It presents state and U.S. data on the number of head and value of losses of cattle and calves from animal predators (coyotes, dogs, mountain lions, bobcats, bears, wolves, other) and other causes (digestive, respiratory and calving problems, weather, poison, theft, unknown and other). Category: Animals and Animal Products:Livestock Keyword: calves, cattle, crop losses, predation, and predator control Latest Release: May 4, 2001 May 4, 2001: Cattle Predator Loss Release datetime: May 4, 2001 -
Description: This archived report does not contain recent information or data and was last published in January 2001. In 2000, trade practices between fresh produce shippers and food retailers gained national attention. Trade practices include fees such as volume discounts and slotting fees, as well as services like automatic inventory replenishment, special packaging, and requirements for third-party food safety certification. Trade practices also refer to the overall structure of a transaction-for examp... Category: Crops and Crop Products:Vegetables and Pulses Keyword: fresh produce, fruits, trade, and vegetables Latest Release: Jan 1, 2001 Jan 1, 2001: U.S. Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Marketing: Emerging Trade Practices, Trends, and Issues Release datetime: Jan 1, 2001 -
Description: This report contains data on annual U.S. sheep and goats lost due to predators. Number and value of sheep and lambs lost to predators is presented on a predator basis with breakdowns for amount and value lost per state. Number and value of goats lost to predators is also presented on a predator basis. Also included is data on non-lethal preventative measures taken to prevent loss by predation. Category: Animals and Animal Products:Livestock Keyword: death, goats, livestock, predation, and sheep Latest Release: May 5, 2000 May 5, 2000: Sheep and Goats Predator Loss Release datetime: May 5, 2000 -
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 1999 calendar year. Data is provided in a rate per head per application and rate per head per year format. Insecticides are applied to cattle and cattle facilities to control mange/mites, lice, flies, and other pests. Pharmaceutical products that treat cattle specifically for internal pests are excluded... Category: Animals and Animal Products:Dairy and Agriculture Economics and Management:Production Practices Keyword: animal parasites and pests, cattle, cattle facilities, insecticides, and topical application Latest Release: Apr 26, 2000 Apr 26, 2000: Agricultural Chemical Usage - Cattle and Cattle Facilities Release datetime: Apr 26, 2000 -
NASS Wool and Mohair
Description: This publication includes information on the number of sheep shorn, wool produced and price and value of wool sold, by state. The publication also includes data on the number of goats clipped, mohair produced and price and value for selected states. Data is available from 1952 to 2000. Category: Animals and Animal Products:Specialty Animals and Animal Products Keyword: goats, mohair, sheep, and wool Latest Release: Mar 1, 2000 Mar 1, 2000: Wool and Mohair Release datetime: Mar 1, 2000 -
Description: This report contains data on the annual number of turkeys raised. Data is presented on a national basis where historical trends for number of turkeys raised is also included. Data is also presented on a state basis for major states over the past two years. This report is continued by the Turkeysaised report by NASS. Category: Animals and Animal Products:Poultry Keyword: growers, hatcheries, poultry, poults, and turkeys Latest Release: Jan 12, 2000 Jan 12, 2000: Turkeys Release datetime: Jan 12, 2000 -
Description: In 2002, this report was replaced by Floriculture and Nursery Crops Yearbook. This archive report contains statistics on floriculture and nursery crop sales, number of growers, imports, exports, and consumption. For floriculture crops, tables include quantity sold, value of sales, wholesale prices, consumption per U.S. household, and import share of consumption. Category: Crops and Crop Products:Fruits Keyword: bulbs, floriculture, flowers, horticulture, and seeds Latest Release: Oct 1, 1999 Oct 1, 1999: Floriculture and Environmental Horticulture Yearbook: Report Release datetime: Oct 1, 1999 -
Description: These archived data include statistics on numbers of growers, grower cash receipts, area under glass or other protection, acreage in the open, quantities sold and dollar value of sales, sales through wholesale and retail outlets, prices, imports, exports, wholesale supplies and retail expenditures for cut flowers, cut greens, potted flowering plants, potted foliage plants, bedding and garden plants, nursery crops, bulbs, turf grass (sod), trade, and related horticultural specialty crops from ... Category: Agriculture Economics and Management:Retail and Market Prices Keyword: cut flowers, floriculture, floriculture crops, greenhouse production, nursery crops, and trade Latest Release: Oct 1, 1999 Oct 1, 1999: Floriculture and Environmental Horticulture Yearbook Spreadsheet Files This report provides statistics for numbers of growers, grower cash receipts, area under glass or other protection, acreage in the open, quantities sold and dollar value of sales, sales through wholesale and retail outlets, prices, imports, exports, wholesale supplies and retail expenditures for cut flowers, cut greens, potted flowering plants, potted foliage plants, bedding and garden plants, nursery crops, bulbs, turfgrass (sod), and related horticultural specialty crops from 1991 to 1998.Release datetime: Oct 1, 1999Temporal coverage: 1991-01-01 - 1998-12-31 -
Description: This archived report does not contain recent information or data and was last published April 1999. Included in this report are annual models for U.S. farm prices for corn and wheat, based on market factors as well as government agricultural commodity programs. The pricing relationships utilize a stocks-to-use modeling framework to capture the effects of market supply and demand factors on price determination. This formulation is augmented by factors that represent the changing role of agricu... Category: Crops and Crop Products:Grains and Oilseeds Keyword: agricultural policy, corn, market analysis, prices, and wheat Latest Release: Jul 1, 1999 Jul 1, 1999: Price Determination for Corn and Wheat: The Role of Market Factors and Government Programs Release datetime: Jul 1, 1999 -
Description: This report contains the estimates of the average price received by farmers and the average milkfat test for milk of manufacturing grade for the preceding month for the Minnesota-Wisconsin area. The report contains the Base-Month price and test determined via reports of total pounds of manufacturing-grade milk received from producers, total pounds of milkfat in the milk, and total dollars paid to producers, the estimated monthly two-State prices and fat tests, which are weighted by the total ... Category: Animals and Animal Products:Dairy Keyword: manufacturing grade milk, milk prices, milk production, minnesota, and wisconsin Latest Release: Jun 1, 1999 Jun 1, 1999: Prices Received: Minnesota-Wisconsin Manufacturing Grade Milk Release datetime: Jun 1, 1999 -
Description: The Fruit Wildlife Damage report included information on the total dollar value lost from wildlife damage and the total expenditures on wildlife damage prevention for apples, blueberries and grapes in the seven major fruit producing states. Category: Crops and Crop Products:Fruits Keyword: apples, blueberries, grapes, trampling damage, and wildlife damage management Latest Release: May 26, 1999 May 26, 1999: Fruit Wildlife Damage Release datetime: May 26, 1999 -
Description: This archived report does not contain recent information or data. This report examines the cattle cycle of the 1990s to determine if there are differences from previous cattle cycles and, if so, how and why differences occurred. In early 1996, the peak in the current cycle of cattle inventories coincided with a long list of negative factors: negative returns at the farm and feedlot, record-high feed grain prices, a severe drought in 1995-96, widening farm-retail price spreads; Choice beef dol... Category: Animals and Animal Products:Livestock Keyword: beef, cattle, and cow-calf operations Latest Release: Apr 1, 1999 Apr 1, 1999: U.S. Beef Industry: Cattle Cycles, Price Spreads, and Packer Concentration Release datetime: Apr 1, 1999 -
Description: This publication contains the seeded acreage of the annual winter wheat and rye crops in the U.S., as well as the seedings and acres harvested of durum wheat. Information available is from 1964 to 2006. Category: Crops and Crop Products:Grains and Oilseeds Keyword: durum wheat, grains, rye, and winter wheat Latest Release: Jan 12, 1999 Jan 12, 1999: Winter Wheat and Rye Seedings Release datetime: Jan 12, 1999 -
NASS Equine Survey
Description: This publication contains the results of a special Equine survey. The report includes State and U.S. estimates of 1998 and 1999 equine inventory, and the 1997 and 1998 number of equine sold, and value of sales. There was only one issue published for this publication. Category: Animals and Animal Products:Livestock and Animals and Animal Products:Specialty Animals and Animal Products Keyword: asses, horses, mules, sales, and salts Latest Release: Jan 1, 1999 Jan 1, 1999: Equine Survey Release datetime: Jan 1, 1999 -
Description: This publication presented the prices (in dollar per pound) for cheddar cheese by style and region in the United States. All available releases under this title have been made available here. Category: Agriculture Economics and Management:Retail and Market Prices and Animals and Animal Products:Dairy Keyword: Cheddar cheese, cheese industry, cheeses, and prices Latest Release: Oct 2, 1998 Oct 2, 1998: Cheddar Cheese Prices Release datetime: Oct 2, 1998 -
ERS Potato Facts
Description: Potato Facts was discontinued in 1997. This archive report reviews potato statistics, and covers production, stocks, prices, trade, and outlook. Analysis and data from ERS on potato statistics is now published in the Vegetables and Melons Outlook. Category: Crops and Crop Products:Vegetables and Pulses Keyword: French fries, potato chips, potatoes, and yields Latest Release: Dec 2, 1997 Dec 2, 1997: Potato Facts Release datetime: Dec 2, 1997 -
Description: This publication was last published in 1997 and examined how agricultural materials were used by industry sectors. Seven categories of agricultural materials are covered, including: starches and carbohydrates, fats and oils, natural fibers, animal products, forest products, natural plant products, natural rubber, and resins. Category: Agriculture Economics and Management:Production Practices and Agriculture Economics and Management:Farm Input and Expenditures Keyword: agricultural economics, agricultural products, issues and policy, marketing, and production Latest Release: Dec 1, 1997 Dec 1, 1997: Industrial Uses of Agricultural Materials Release datetime: Dec 1, 1997 -
Description: This archived report does not contain recent information or data. This report provides a historical overview of the industry, more detailed examinations of the fluid milk market and selected manufactured dairy product markets, a discussion of future prospects and trends in the industry, and some thoughts on the implications of those prospects and trends for dairy farmers and their organizations, processors, dairy product manufacturers, and retailers. The U.S. dairy industry, many segments of ... Category: Animals and Animal Products:Dairy Keyword: butter, cheeses, dairy farming, milk, and prices Latest Release: Sep 1, 1997 Sep 1, 1997: Structure of Dairy Markets: Past, Present, Future Release datetime: Sep 1, 1997 -
Description: This publication was produced between 1940 and 1997 and provided an annual summary of egg and layer production in the United States. It continued coverage of the data that was previously included in Chickens and Eggs: Layers, Potential Layers, Rate of Lay and Egg Production. Category: Animals and Animal Products:Poultry Keyword: chickens, eggs, and laying hens Latest Release: Jan 1, 1997 Jan 1, 1997: Layers and Egg Production Release datetime: Jan 1, 1997