USDA has partnered with the HACU for more than 24 years to provide over 2,700 college students with paid spring, summer, or fall internships at various USDA offices in Washington, D.C. as well as field offices. The program gives undergraduate and graduate students valuable professional experience in the federal sector.

2025年1月16日 · This chart is drawn using data from the USDA, Economic Research Service (ERS) data products Fruit and Tree Nuts Data and Vegetables and Pulses Data. For more information, see the ERS report Changes in U.S. Agricultural Imports from Latin America and the Caribbean, published in July 2023, and the Amber Waves article U.S. Fresh Vegetable Imports ...

Most direct payments to farmers and ranchers are administered by the USDA using the Farm Bill but can also come from supplemental programs authorized by the U.S. Congress. Government payments discussed here do not include Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) indemnity payments (listed as a separate component of farm income) and USDA loans ...

2025年1月8日 · USDA, Economic Research Service (ERS) researchers and others who analyze conditions in "rural" America most often study conditions in nonmetropolitan (nonmetro) areas, defined on the basis of counties.

The dairy data files cover U.S. supply, demand, and trade for milk and major dairy products.

2025年1月7日 · The United States is the world’s second largest agricultural trader, behind the European Union. U.S. agricultural exports and imports increased significantly over the last 25 years due to the economic ascension of many emerging economies, as well as the implementation of foreign and domestic policies that expanded U.S. access to foreign markets.

2025年1月29日 · Using data from the USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service’s (NASS) Census of Agriculture, the Economic Research Service found that from 1997 to 2017 there was a modest decline in the number of U.S. cow-calf operations and some shifts from smaller to larger scale operations.

2025年2月14日 · From 2020 to 2024, the all-food Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 23.6 percent, a higher increase than the all-items CPI, which grew 21.2 percent over the same period.

2025年1月8日 · The USDA, Economic Research Service (ERS) Food Availability (Per Capita) Data System (FADS) includes three distinct but related data series on food and nutrient availability for consumption: food availability data, loss-adjusted food availability data, and nutrient availability data.

The USDA, Economic Research Service (ERS) Food Price Outlook (FPO) provides data on food prices and forecasts annual food price changes up to 18 months in the future. On a monthly basis, USDA, ERS forecasts the annual percentage change in food prices for the current year and, beginning in July each year, for the following year.