What is NASS USDA?

The National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) is the statistical branch of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System. NASS also conducts the United States Census of Agriculture every five years.

What time is the USDA report today?

2021 WASDE Report Release Dates: November 9, 2021 12pm ET. December 9, 2021 12pm ET.

Where can I get agricultural data?

United States

  • Ag Data Commons (U.S. Department of Agriculture).
  • Bureau of Economic Analysis (U.S. Department of Commerce).
  • Bureau of Labor Statistics (U.S. Department of Labor).
  • Data.gov – Agriculture.
  • General Land Office Records (BLM).
  • IPUMS.
  • National Agricultural Statistics Service (USDA).

How do I cite USDA NASS?

Citation Request USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2017 Census of Agriculture. Complete data available at www.nass.usda.gov/AgCensus. If space is limited, use: USDA NASS, 2017 Census of Agriculture.

Who is considered the US S 1st agricultural statistician?

Arthur Young
In 1791 President Washington, spurred by an inquiry from an Englishman named Arthur Young, wrote to several farmers requesting information on land values, crops, yields, livestock prices, and taxes. It was, in effect, the Nation’s first agricultural survey.

How does the NRCS work for each state?

Each year, NRCS re-evaluates the amount of financial assistance available for each activity in each state. These evaluations consider the current costs for material and labor within the state and also the fair marketplace compensation for opportunity costs that may arise (e.g. conversion of productive land).

What kind of financial assistance does NRCS offer?

NRCS provides financial assistance for selected conservation activities. The availability and amount of financial assistance can vary between states. Click on your state in the map below to see which practices qualify and how much financial assistance is available.

How to create a USA staffing account for NRCS?

USA Staffing Account – Create an account to use the Application Manager, a robust tool for you to use to work on, submit, and track Application Packages you submit for jobs at Federal agencies.

Where can I find quick stats from nass?

Quick Stats. The Quick Stats Database is the most comprehensive tool for accessing agricultural data published by NASS. It allows you to customize your query by commodity, location, or time period. You can then visualize the data on a map, manipulate and export the results, or save a link for future use. Click the arrow to access Quick Stats.