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USDA - National Agricultural Statistics Service Homepage
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USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service Information. NASS publications cover a wide range of subjects, from traditional crops, such as corn and wheat, to specialties, such as mushrooms and flowers; from calves born to hogs slaughtered; from agricultural prices to land in farms. The agency has the distinction of being known as The Fact Finders of U.S. Agriculture due to the abundance of information we produce. The National Agricultural Statistics Service's mission is to serve the United States, its agriculture, and its rural communities by providing meaningful, accurate, and objective statistical information and services.
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/images/slider/data-users-fall-qa.pngData Users' Meeting Videos and QA now available.
/images/slider/specialty-crops.pngCensus of Ag Specialty Crops Now Available.
...es/slider/StatChat_11-08-2024_Slider.pngJoin @usda_nass on X using #StatChat on Nov. 8, 1:00 PM ET to discuss the Crop Production report with NASS's Agricultural Statistics Board Chair, Lance Honig.
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United States Department of Agriculture
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H1 United States Department of Agriculture
H2 National Agricultural Statistics Service
H2 Access Quick Stats (searchable database)
H2 Today's Reports
H2 Respond to Surveys Online
H3 Access Quick Stats Lite
H3 Read More News
H3 Read More Notices
H3 View More Videos
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/Research_and_Science/stratafr...Land Use Strata for Selected States
/Publications/index.phpText duplicate Publications
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/Publications/Highlights/index...Highlights
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/Corrections/index.php?log=asbAgricultural Statistics Board Corrections
/Education_and_Outreach/Report...Research Reports
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https://usda.library.cornell.e...External Subdomain Annual Agricultural Statistics
/Publications/Statistical_Bull...Statistical Bulletins
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/Newsroom/2024/10-31-2024.php2023 Irrigation and Water Management data now available
/Newsroom/2024/10-23-2024.phpUSDA seeks nominations for the Advisory Committee on Agriculture Statistics
/Newsroom/2024/10-11-2024.phpUS corn production up while soybean production down from September
/Newsroom/2024/10-01-2024.phpUSDA to host Data Users’ Meeting to gather public input on statistical programs
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https://youtu.be/8t_ZfpMtjzgNew window External What is a Farm?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...New window External Subdomain The NASS Mission: We do it for you
/Newsroom/Video_Features/index...View More Videos
/Newsroom/Executive_Briefings/...Crop Production (October 2024)
/Newsroom/Executive_Briefings/...Small Grains Summary and Grain Stocks (September 2024)
/Newsroom/Executive_Briefings/...Quarterly Hogs and Pigs (September 2024)
/Newsroom/Executive_Briefings/...Crop Production (September 2024)
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/Newsroom/Executive_Briefings/...View More Briefings
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/Surveys/Guide_to_NASS_Surveys...Guide to NASS Surveys and Programs
/Education_and_Outreach/Unders...Understanding Agricultural Statistics
https://www.agcounts.usda.gov/...New window External Subdomain Make Sure I'm Counted
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/About_NASS/index.phpText duplicate About NASS
/About_NASS/index.phpAgency Overview
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/About_NASS/Security_Statement...Security Statement
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/About_NASS/Information_Qualit...Information Quality
/About_NASS/pdf/learning-agend...Learning Agenda, Fiscal Year 2024 -2026
/About_NASS/Civil_Rights/NASS-...NASS EEO Policy Statement
/About_NASS/Civil_Rights/antih...USDA and NASS Anti-Harassment Policy Statement
https://www.ocio.usda.gov/site...External Subdomain Civil Rights Accountability Policy and Procedures
https://www.usda.gov/sites/def...External Subdomain No FEAR Act Notice
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https://www.ars.usda.gov/ARSUs...External Subdomain REE Reasonable Accommodations and Personal Assistance Services
/About_NASS/Civil_Rights/NASS-...NASS Disability Affirmative Action Plan
https://www.usda.gov/oascr/fil...New window External Subdomain How to File an EEO Complaint
/About_NASS/Civil_Rights/CRO-C...Contact information for NASS Civil Rights Office
/About_NASS/Opportunities/inde...Career Opportunities
/Education_and_Outreach/Unders...Understanding Ag Statistics
/Education_and_Outreach/Meetin...Data Users' Meetings
/Education_and_Outreach/Morris...Morris Hansen Lecture
/About_NASS/International_Prog...International Conference on Agricultural Statistics
/About_NASS/ASB_and_Lockup/ind...Agricultural Statistics Board and Lockup
/About_NASS/Timeline/index.phpAgricultural Statistics: A Historical Timeline
/About_NASS/pdf/The Story of U...The Story of U.S. Agricultural Estimates
/About_NASS/pdf/As We Recall T...As We Recall: The Growth of Agricultural Estimates, 1933-1961
/About_NASS/pdf/asb_historical...Safeguarding America's Agricultural Statistics Report
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...External Subdomain Video
/About_NASS/History_of_Ag_Stat...History of Ag Statistics
/About_NASS/Reports_Procedures...Report Procedures
/About_NASS/pdf/evolving_nass.pdfAn Evolving Statistical Service
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/About_NASS/pdf/agriculture_co...Agriculture Counts - The Founding and Evolution of the National Agricultural Statistics Service 1957-2007
/About_NASS/Hall_of_Fame/index...Hall of Fame
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https://ask.usda.gov/s/
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/Help/RSS/index.phpRSS Feed
/Contact_Us/index.phpText duplicate Contact Us
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/Education_and_Outreach/Meetin...Text duplicate IMG-ALT Data Users' Meeting Videos and QA now available.
/Publications/AgCensus/2022/in...IMG-ALT Census of Ag Specialty Crops Now Available.
https://twitter.com/usda_nass/New window External IMG-ALT Join @usda_nass on X using #StatChat on Nov. 8, 1:00 PM ET to discuss the Crop Production report with NASS's Agricultural Statistics Board Chair, Lance Honig.
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https://usda.library.cornell.e...New window External Subdomain website and e-mail report subscription service
https://quickstats.nass.usda.gov/New window External Subdomain database
https://quickstats.nass.usda.g...New window External Subdomain API
/datasets/data files
/Quick_Stats/JSON/index.phpSubdomain JSON file
/Newsroom/2024/10-31-2024.phpNEWS RELEASE: 2023 Irrigation and Water Management data now available
/Newsroom/2024/10-23-2024.phpNEWS RELEASE: USDA seeks nominations for the Advisory Committee on Agriculture Statistics
/Newsroom/2024/10-11-2024.phpNEWS RELEASE: US corn production up while soybean production down from September
/Newsroom/2024/10-01-2024.phpNEWS RELEASE: USDA to host Data Users’ Meeting to gather public input on statistical programs
/Newsroom/2024/09-30-2024.phpNEWS RELEASE: US corn ending stocks up 29% from last year, soybean ending stocks up 29%
/Newsroom/2024/09-26-2024.phpNEWS RELEASE: United States hog inventory up slightly
/Statistics_by_State/RFO/index...Find a Regional or State Field Office
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/Data_Visualization/index.phpNew window Text duplicate IMG-ALT Data Visualization
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http://www.data.gov/New window External Subdomain Data.gov
http://www.usa.gov/External Subdomain USA.gov
https://www.whitehouse.gov/External Subdomain WhiteHouse.gov
https://usda.library.cornell.edu/External Subdomain Economics, Statistics and Market Information System (ESMIS)
https://www.usda.gov/nofear/ag...New window External Subdomain No Fear Act - NASS Data
https://www.usda.gov/accessibi...New window External Subdomain Accessibility Statement
https://www.usda.gov/coronavirusNew window External Subdomain COVID-19
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/About_NASS/Security_Statement...Text duplicate Security Statement
/About_NASS/Information_Qualit...Text duplicate Information Quality
https://www.usda.gov/non-discr...External Subdomain Non-Discrimination Statement
/About_NASS/Regulations_Guidin...New window Guidance Documents
https://www.usda.gov/policies-...New window External Subdomain USDA Policies and Links
https://www.ars.usda.gov/resea...New window External Subdomain FOIA
https://ask.usda.gov/s/New window External Subdomain AskUSDA

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www.nass.usda.gov
USDA - National Agricultural Statistics Service Homepage
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service Information. NASS publications cover a wide range of subjects, from traditional crops, such as corn and wheat, to specialties, such as mushrooms and flowers; from calves born to hogs slaughtered; from agricultural prices to land in farms. The agency has the distinction of being known as The Fact Finders of U.S. Agriculture due to the abundance of information we produce. The National Agricultural Statistics Service's mission is to serve the United States, its agriculture, and its rural communities by providing meaningful, accurate, and objective statistical information and services.

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