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  • U.S. agricultural exports supported an estimated 1.2 million full-time jobs in 2017
    6/17/2019
    U.S. agricultural exports supported an estimated 1.2 million full-time jobs in 2017
  • Family farm households rely on various sources of income
    6/14/2019
    Family farm households rely on various sources of income
  • Imports from Latin America make up a growing share of U.S. blueberry consumption
    6/13/2019
    Imports from Latin America make up a growing share of U.S. blueberry consumption
  • Ukraine and Argentina’s harvested corn area grows but remains well behind leading global corn producers
    6/11/2019
    Ukraine and Argentina’s harvested corn area grows but remains well behind leading global corn producers
  • No-till and conservation tillage practices are more common on fields planted with drought-tolerant corn
    6/10/2019
    No-till and conservation tillage practices are more common on fields planted with drought-tolerant corn
  • Harvested cropland declined by 2 million acres in 2018, coinciding with a rise in crop failure
    6/7/2019
    Harvested cropland declined by 2 million acres in 2018, coinciding with a rise in crop failure
  • Energy costs accounted for 4.4 cents of the U.S. food-at-home dollar in 2017
    6/6/2019
    Energy costs accounted for 4.4 cents of the U.S. food-at-home dollar in 2017
  • Since 1970, increasing cattle weights have fueled growth of U.S. beef production as cattle used have decreased
    6/5/2019
    Since 1970, increasing cattle weights have fueled growth of U.S. beef production as cattle used have decreased
  • Slightly over 12 percent of U.S. residents participated in SNAP in 2018
    6/4/2019
    Slightly over 12 percent of U.S. residents participated in SNAP in 2018
  • AW2019_06-DataFeature_Fig03_Stewart_Hyman
    6/3/2019
    AW2019_06-DataFeature_Fig03_Stewart_Hyman
  • AW2019_06-Feature_Fig03_Smith-Meade
    6/3/2019
    AW2019_06-Feature_Fig03_Smith-Meade
  • AW2019_06-DataFeature_Fig02_Stewart_Hyman
    6/3/2019
    AW2019_06-DataFeature_Fig02_Stewart_Hyman
  • AW2019_06-Feature_Fig02_Smith-Meade
    6/3/2019
    AW2019_06-Feature_Fig02_Smith-Meade
  • AW2019_06-DataFeature_Fig01_Stewart_Hyman
    6/3/2019
    AW2019_06-DataFeature_Fig01_Stewart_Hyman
  • AW201906-Feature_Fig01_Smith-Meade
    6/3/2019
    AW201906-Feature_Fig01_Smith-Meade
  • AW2019_06-Finding_Fig01_Wallander_Claassen
    6/3/2019
    AW2019_06-Finding_Fig01_Wallander_Claassen
  • AW2019_06-Finding_Fig01_Page_Carlson
    6/3/2019
    AW2019_06-Finding_Fig01_Page_Carlson
  • AW2019_06-Finding_Fig01_Rhone_Ver_Ploeg
    6/3/2019
    AW2019_06-Finding_Fig01_Rhone_Ver_Ploeg
  • AW2019_06-Finding_Fig01_Persaud
    6/3/2019
    AW2019_06-Finding_Fig01_Persaud
  • New nongeneric human drug approvals have increased while new animal drug approvals declined
    6/3/2019
    New nongeneric human drug approvals have increased while new animal drug approvals declined
  • Almonds lead increase in tree nut consumption
    5/31/2019
    Almonds lead increase in tree nut consumption
  • AW2019_06-Feature_Fig03_Smith-Meade
    5/30/2019
    AW2019_06-Feature_Fig03_Smith-Meade
  • U.S. sweet potato production declined 23 percent in 2018 due to Hurricane Florence
    5/30/2019
    U.S. sweet potato production declined 23 percent in 2018 due to Hurricane Florence
  • Rural families headed by single adults had higher poverty rates than urban counterparts in 2017
    5/29/2019
    Rural families headed by single adults had higher poverty rates than urban counterparts in 2017
  • Biodiesel and E85 ethanol available at over 4,000 U.S. retail filling stations
    5/28/2019
    Biodiesel and E85 ethanol available at over 4,000 U.S. retail filling stations
  • WIC participation continues to fall
    5/24/2019
    WIC participation continues to fall
  • Approvals of food-animal antibiotics have declined as a share of new approvals for animal pharmaceuticals between 1992 and 2015
    5/23/2019
    Approvals of food-animal antibiotics have declined as a share of new approvals for animal pharmaceuticals between 1992 and 2015
  • Between 1992 and 2015, most new antibiotic approvals for use in food animals have been generic drugs that are also used in human medicine
    5/23/2019
    Between 1992 and 2015, most new antibiotic approvals for use in food animals have been generic drugs that are also used in human medicine
  • New nongeneric human drug approvals increased while new animal drug approvals declined between 1971 and 2015
    5/23/2019
    New nongeneric human drug approvals increased while new animal drug approvals declined between 1971 and 2015
  • Per capita SNAP redemptions in 2010 were particularly large in high-poverty rural regions
    5/23/2019
    Per capita SNAP redemptions in 2010 were particularly large in high-poverty rural regions
  • SNAP participation and benefits grew rapidly during and after the Great Recession
    5/23/2019
    SNAP participation and benefits grew rapidly during and after the Great Recession
  • Value of U.S. cropland appreciated faster than pastureland after Great Recession
    5/23/2019
    Value of U.S. cropland appreciated faster than pastureland after Great Recession
  • Foodservice employees are more likely to use a food thermometer at home
    5/22/2019
    Foodservice employees are more likely to use a food thermometer at home
  • U.S. production of fresh vegetables decreased but rose for processed vegetables and pulses in 2018
    5/21/2019
    U.S. production of fresh vegetables decreased but rose for processed vegetables and pulses in 2018
  • Use of insect-resistant cotton and corn seeds increased quickly and is now widespread
    5/20/2019
    Use of insect-resistant cotton and corn seeds increased quickly and is now widespread
  • GPS guidance systems are used on about half of planted acres for major crops
    5/17/2019
    GPS guidance systems are used on about half of planted acres for major crops