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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “USDA/ERS”

Cattle on Feed Report

U.S. Cattle on Feed Down One Percent

Dan January 29, 2025Cattle

USDA’s first Cattle on Feed Report for 2025 shows the trend of a shrinking cattle inventory continues from 2024. Rusty Halvorson has the story. USDA’s first Cattle on Feed Report for the …

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USDA/ERS
Farm Income

Opposing Views of USDA September Net Farm Income Report

Dan September 9, 2024Agri-Business, Economy, This Land of Ours

There are some opposing views of the USDA’s September Net Farm Income Report. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Administrator of USDA’s Economic Research Service, Spiro Stafanou, says …

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USDA/ERS
taxes

Large Family Farms Account for Bulk of Commodity Production

Dan January 22, 2024Commodities, This Land of Ours

A look at what kinds of farms make up the majority of production. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Large-scale family farms accounted for a majority of the …

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Sabrina HalvorsonUSDA/ERS
income

Income Spent on Food Increases

Dan August 16, 2023Economy, This Land of Ours

We spent more of our income on food in 2022. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. U.S. consumers spent an average of 11.3 percent of their disposable personal …

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disposable personal incomeSabrina HalvorsonUSDA/ERS
food spending

Food Spending Decreased Unevenly Across States in 2020

Dan May 19, 2023Economy, This Land of Ours

Trends in food spending across the U.S. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. The COVID-19 pandemic in the United States disrupted the food industry in 2020, according to …

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Sabrina HalvorsonUSDA/ERS
report

Report on Specialty Crops in USDA Programs

Dan October 10, 2022Specialty Crops

A report from USDA’s Economic Research Service shows that the amount of specialty crops enrolled in federal risk management programs has nearly doubled in the last ten years. The value of specialty …

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Federal Crop Insurance Program (FCIP)Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP)Sabrina HalvorsonUSDA/ERS
employees

Scientists and Economists Unite Against USDA Move

Dan October 3, 2018Industry News Release

More than 1,100 scientists and economists penned a letter opposing the Trump administration proposal to realign and relocate programs within the Department of Agriculture. The group is opposed to the …

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USDA/ERSUSDA/NIFA
beef

Beef and Pork Export Values Expected to Soften in 2019

Dan August 31, 2018Cattle, Hogs & Pork, Industry News Release, Poultry

The tit-for-tat trade war with China means a lower forecast for the value of U.S. beef and pork exports next year. The Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service said in …

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beefexportsporkUSDA/ERS
grocery

Farmers’ Share of the Food Dollar at a Record Low

Dan April 27, 2018Economy, Industry News Release

The Economic Research Service’s Food Dollar Series shows that the farmers’ share of the food dollar fell to 14.8 cents in 2016. That’s a 4.5 percent drop from the previous …

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Farmersfood dollarUSDA/ERS
farm

Highlights From the February 2018 Farm Income Forecast

Dan February 8, 2018Economy, Industry News Release

Farm Sector Profits Expected To Decline in 2018 Net farm income, a broad measure of profits, is forecast to decrease $4.3 billion (6.7 percent) from 2017 to $59.5 billion in …

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farm economyfarm incomeUSDA/ERS
report

Report Shows 2014-15 HPAI Impact

Dan January 3, 2018Industry News Release, Poultry

A new report by the Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service found the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in the United States was not as big an effect …

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bird fluHPAIUSDA/ERS

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