USDA Economic Research Service Data Sets
" " " "
Data Sets

Print this page Print | E-mail this page E-mail | Bookmark & ShareBookmark/share | Translate Translate | Text only Text only | resize text smallresize text mediumresize text large

Farm Program Acres: Download Data

Contents
 

Choose the dataset and file format that you wish to download.

For help understanding the datasets, see the Documentation.

 

Data Available to Download

Data Set Last Updated
1996 Farm Act Production Flexibility Contract (PFC) acres
County-level data for corn, grain sorghum, barley, oats, wheat, rice, upland cotton, and total PFC acres.
      2001
Oct 2003
2002 Farm Act base acres
County-level data for corn, grain sorghum, barley, oats, wheat, rice, upland cotton, peanuts, soybeans, sunflower, rapeseed, canola, safflower, flaxseed, mustard, crambe, sesame, and total base acres.
      2002
Oct 2003
Base acres updated to reflect average 1998-2001 plantings
County-level data for corn, grain sorghum, barley, oats, wheat, rice, upland cotton, soybeans, sunflower, rapeseed, canola, safflower, flaxseed, mustard, crambe, sesame, and total base acres updated to reflect average 1998-2001 plantings.
      2002
Oct 2003
Share (percent) of base acres updated to reflect average 1998-2001 plantings
County-level data for percent of corn, grain sorghum, barley, oats, wheat, rice, upland cotton, soybeans, sunflower, rapeseed, canola, safflower, flaxseed, mustard, crambe, sesame, and total base acres updated to reflect average 1998-2001 plantings.
      2002
Oct 2003
Planted acres
Annual, county-level data for corn, grain sorghum, barley, oats, wheat, rice, upland cotton, peanuts, and soybeans planted acres.
      1996
      1997
      1998
      1999
      2000
      2001
      2002
      2003
      2004
      2005
      2006
      2007
      2008
Jul 2009
Cropland acres
Total U.S. cropland, by county from the 2002 and 2007 Censuses of Agriculture.
      2002 and 2007
Aug 2009
Share (percent) of PFC acres planted
County-level data for percent of corn, grain sorghum, barley, oats, wheat, rice, and upland cotton PFC acres that were planted.
      1996
      1997
      1998
      1999
      2000
      2001
Jul 2005
Share (percent) of base acres planted
County-level data for percent of corn, grain sorghum, barley, oats, wheat, rice, and upland cotton base acres that were planted.
      2002
      2003
      2004
      2005
      2006
      2007
      2008
Jul 2009
2002 Farm Act State-average direct payment yields
State-level data for corn, grain sorghum, barley, oats, wheat, rice, upland cotton, peanuts, soybeans, sunflower, rapeseed, canola, safflower, flaxseed, mustard, crambe, sesame, and total base acres.
      2002
Jun 2007
2002 Farm Act county-average direct payment yields
County-level data for corn, grain sorghum, barley, oats, wheat, rice, upland cotton, peanuts, soybeans, sunflower, rapeseed, canola, safflower, flaxseed, mustard, crambe, sesame, and total base acres.
      2002
May 2008
2002 Farm Act State-average counter-cyclical payment yields
State-level data for corn, grain sorghum, barley, oats, wheat, rice, upland cotton, peanuts, soybeans, sunflower, rapeseed, canola, safflower, flaxseed, mustard, crambe, sesame, and total base acres.
      2002
Jun 2007
2002 Farm Act county-average counter-cyclical payment yields
County-level data for corn, grain sorghum, barley, oats, wheat, rice, upland cotton, peanuts, soybeans, sunflower, rapeseed, canola, safflower, flaxseed, mustard, crambe, sesame, and total base acres.
      2002
May 2008
FIPS codes and county names, by State
List of county names, by State, for the FIPS codes used in the other Excel files.
Jul 2005

For more information, contact: Farm policy team (Edwin Young, James Stout, Joe Cooper, Robert Dismukes, Andrea Woolverton, Paul Westcott, and Anne Effland)

Web administration: webadmin@ers.usda.gov

Updated date: August 17, 2009