The Latest USDA Census of Agriculture ShowsThe article discusses the results of the latest U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Census of Agriculture which shows that farm operators are increasing in average age a...
The U.S. Census Bureau's (USCB) bulk, intermediate, and consumer-oriented export data tracks U.S. food and agricultural trade shipped directly to Poland. However, it does not measure the substantial levels of the U.S. agricultural trade to Poland routed through Western European ports of entr...
of corn,pork,and animal feed preparations.Exports to Canada declined 2 percent to28.2 billion,mainly due to lower corn shipments,which returned to trend after spiking in 2022.Top U.S.Agricultural Export MarketsValues in millions of dollarsCOUNTRY OVERVIEWSourceU.S.Census Bureau Trade Data BICO HS...
The USDA eligibility maps are still based on population statistics from the Census in the year 2020. Maps can change as population data changes. Check your eligibility for a USDA loan. Start here (Dec 26th, 2024) Upcoming Eligible USDA Map Changes for 2024 The USDA eligibility map changes wit...
In anew articlepublished in the Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development (JAFSCD), FMC outlines the industry need behind creating the Farmers Market Metrics (Metrics) program, and a timeline of the steps and partnerships that led to the creation of the tool, as well as...
At the direction of President Donald J. Trump, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced the third and final tranche of 2019 Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments aimed at assisting farmers suffering from damage due to unjustified t
Short communication Comparison of the USGS 2001 NLCD to the 2002 USDA Census of Agriculture for the Upper Midwest United States S.K. Maxwell*, E.C. Wood, A. Janus Arctic Slope Regional Corporation (ASRC) Research and Technology Solutions (ARTS), contractor to the U.S. Geological Survey (US...
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture on March 24saidit is withdrawing a Trump administration appeal of a federal court ruling that had blocked the planned restrictions on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), better known as food stamps. Trump officialshad filed the appeal in May, ...
Now, she says, “I’d rather avoid the aggravation of the SNAP office and just buy my items out of pocket by moving money around.” The Food Research and Action Center (FRAC) argues, “SNAP lifted 3.6 million Americans out of poverty in 2016, according to the Census Bureau’s ...