Agriculture: Data and Statistics : United States

Published annually to meet the diverse need for a reliable reference book on agricultural production, supplies, consumption, facilities, costs, and returns.
USDA agencies collaborate to provide the information in these reports. Agency contacts are provided for each table.

Chart and map presentation of selected USDA data.

Links to selected program, planning and historic data for producers. See links to local service centers (by state) and local dashboards (by state, county): https://www.farmers.gov/dashboard/wisconsin

NASS conducts hundreds of surveys every year and prepares reports covering virtually every aspect of US agriculture. Production and supplies of food and fiber, prices paid and received by farmers, farm labor and wages, farm finances, chemical use, and changes in the demographics of producers are only a few examples.

NRCS provides leadership in a partnership effort to help people conserve, maintain and improve our natural resources and environment. Notable reports include the Web Soil Survey. Follow tab to Resources, then Data and Reports.

ERS conducts research on economics and policy issues involving food, farming, environment, and rural development. Visit site for data tables, visualizations, publications.

FAS links US agriculture to the world by enhancing export opportunities and global food security. Supports several databases for researching commodities, exports, markets, and issues impacting production, trade.

Information on population, income, poverty, food security, education, employment/unemployment, farm characteristics, farm financial indicators, top commodities, and agricultural exports. Links to available county-level data are included where applicable.

Links to Historical Census can also be selected from site (1840-2022).

2005, 2013, 2018...

1997, 2009, 2014, 2019...