Chart Gallery
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8/13/2019
ICYMI... The U.S. is not capturing the growth in global grain trade -
8/12/2019
SNAP redemptions had larger effect on county employment during the Great Recession than before or after -
8/9/2019
Adoption of variable rate technology is increasing across crops -
8/9/2019
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8/9/2019
Commodity-income support has increasingly varied since 2015 -
8/9/2019
Global food insecurity is projected to continue to decline over the next decade -
8/9/2019
Irrigation systems in the arid Western States have shifted toward more efficient pressurized sprinkler systems -
8/9/2019
Farmers respond to multiple factors when making production decisions that affect environmental quality -
8/9/2019
Large soybean ending stocks will persist despite a recovery in demand -
8/9/2019
Most of the States with the longest span in their SNAP distribution schedule are in the South and Midwest -
8/9/2019
No-till production has increased across major commodity crops, 2004-17 -
8/9/2019
Potential effects of a 2⁰C increase in temperature and a 1-inch decrease in precipitation on agricultural productivity vary across regions -
8/9/2019
SNAP receipt dates reported by FoodAPS respondents nearly always matched the dates their States distributed SNAP benefits -
8/9/2019
Soil erosion on cultivated cropland has decreased over time -
8/9/2019
Spending from the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) focused on five different crop management practices between 1998 and 2016 -
8/9/2019
Switching programs can substantially affect commodity-income support levels -
8/8/2019
ICYMI... 2018 Farm Act mandates spending of $428 billion over 5 years -
8/6/2019
ICYMI... The United States exports a significant share of cotton and almond output, among other products -
8/5/2019
Distance to a food store and access to vehicles both play roles in food access -
8/2/2019
USDA’s Child and Adult Care Food Program served more than 4.3 million children in 2018 -
8/1/2019
ICYMI… More time spent working on the farm leads to less off-farm labor across different commodities -
7/31/2019
U.S. employment-to-population ratios, metro and nonmetro areas, 2008-17 -
7/31/2019
Employment change in nonmetro counties, 2017-18 -
7/31/2019
Record rice stocks are projected to continue, with China responsible for 68 percent of global levels -
7/29/2019
Drought-tolerant corn varieties often planted on non-irrigated fields -
7/26/2019
Increased compliance enforcement would result in greater reductions in excess nitrogen applications -
7/25/2019
Soybeans accounted for the majority of U.S. and Brazil’s agricultural exports to China in 2017 -
7/24/2019
Inflation-adjusted annual spending for major USDA conservation programs, 1996-2018, with projections to 2023 -
7/24/2019
Share of conservation spending by major programs and predecessors in the 2018 and previous farm acts -
7/23/2019
U.S. exports to Mexico of corn and corn-based products have increased since the end of NAFTA’s transition to free trade -
7/22/2019
Farm sector debt at 30-year high, but interest expenses remain low -
7/19/2019
Rural population gains among Native Americans and Hispanics have offset population losses among Whites and Blacks -
7/18/2019
Percent of residents participating in SNAP decreased in 46 States from 2013 to 2018 -
7/17/2019
Annual number of foodborne illnesses associated with outbreaks in tomatoes has generally decreased since their high in 2001 -
7/17/2019
Percent change in imports -
7/16/2019
Recommended quantities, varieties of fruits and vegetables could be eaten for $2.10 to $2.60 per day in 2016