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Potatoes: Related Links

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U.S. Department of Agriculture

National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Potatoes
Acreage, yield, production, farm disposition, season average price, value, and utilization of sales; processing with historic comparisons; stocks for the 15 major fall producing States.

NASS, Potato Stocks
Grower, processor, and local dealer potato storage stocks in fall producing areas; December release also includes acreage, yield, and production estimates, potato size, harvest loss and hills per acre in selected fall potato States.

NASS, Agricultural Prices
Monthly prices received by farmers for fresh and processing potatoes, by individual State and the overall United States.

NASS, Cold Storage
Regional and national end-of-month stocks of french fries and other frozen potato products in public, private, and semi-private refrigerated warehouses.

NASS, Crop Production
Acreage, yield, and production data for potatoes by season.

Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), Fruit and Vegetable Market News
Daily fresh shipments, f.o.b. and terminal market prices, weekly truck rates, etc.

AMS, Fresh Fruit, Vegetable, Nut, and Specialty Crop Grade Standards
Grading standards for potatoes.

Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS)
Agricultural trade news, country attaché reports, horticultural export reports, and more.

FAS, Global Agricultural Trade System
Monthly export and import values and volumes by commodity and country, as well as trade data by commodity groups and world regions.

Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)
U.S. phytosanitary import regulations and plant quarantine information.

National Agricultural Library, National Agricultural Library Digital Repository (NALDR)
Online browsing of historical ERS Agricultural Economic Reports and Agriculture Information Bulletins.

Other Government

U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
Retail prices, Consumer Price Indexes, Producer Price Indexes, and general labor data.

U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
U.S. import and export statistics, population data, and more.

United States International Trade Commission (USITC)
Trade and industry investigations, HS codes (harmonized trade codes), and more.

United States Trade Representative (USTR)
Status of trade negotiations, disputes, and more.

World Organizations

United Nations, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
World area, production, and trade estimates by country.

World Trade Organization (WTO)
Information on worldwide trade negotiations.

International Potato Center
Scientific research and related information on potatoes, sweet potatoes, and other root and tuber crops.

Universities

University of Idaho, Idaho Center for Potato Research and Education

Washington State University, Potatoes at WSU

Oregon State University, Potato Information Exchange

North Dakota State University, Farm Management, Projected Budgets for Crops and Livestock

University of Maine, Cooperative Extension Potato Program

 

For more information, contact: Lewrene Glaser or Gary Lucier

Web administration: webadmin@ers.usda.gov

Updated date: November 17, 2010