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Farming Going Strong in Kansas According to #AgCensus

April 09, 2015 Dean Groskurth, Northern Plains Regional Office Director, National Agricultural Statistics Service

The Census of Agriculture is the most complete account of U.S. farms and ranches and the people who operate them. Every Thursday USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service will highlight new Census data and the power of the information to shape the future of American agriculture. The Kansas...

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Counting Colorado's Cattle Country

February 12, 2015 Bill Meyer, Mountain Region Director, National Agricultural Statistics Service

The Census of Agriculture is the most complete account of U.S. farms and ranches and the people who operate them. Every Thursday USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service will highlight new Census data and the power of the information to shape the future of American agriculture. Here in...

Conservation

USDA Releases New Maps Identifying Major Crop Producing Areas in the United States and Abroad

March 07, 2013 Brenda Chapin, Office of the Chief Economist, USDA

A total of 40 new maps have been prepared, showing major crop-producing areas in the United States, China, India, Pakistan, and South Africa. Earlier versions of these maps appeared in the Major World Crop Areas and Climatic Profiles (MWCACP) handbook that contains climatological data, agricultural...

Conservation

A Ray of Sun for Peanut Allergy Sufferers

June 08, 2010

This post is part of the Science Tuesday feature series on the USDA blog. Check back each week as we showcase stories and news from the USDA's rich science and research portfolio. By Tara T. Weaver-Missick, Chief, Information Products and Services Branch, USDA Agricultural Research Service...

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