International Food Security Assessment, 2021-31
Trends in Production Practices and Costs of the U.S. Corn Sector
Tracking the U.S. Domestic Food Supply Chain’s Freshwater Use Over Time
Vegetables and Pulses Yearbook Tables
Yearbook tables contain a time series of annual per capita supply and use data for fresh and processed vegetables and for dry pulse crops. Included are U.S. production, exports, imports, per capita utilization, and prices.
Food Price Outlook
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for food is probably the most widely used indicator of changes in retail food prices. ERS regularly updates food price forecasts for the short-term period.
State Fact Sheets
Information on population, income, poverty, food security, education, employment, farm indicators, and more.
Charts of Note
Distributed Monday-Friday to highlight charts of interest from our current and past research.
Ag and Food Statistics: Charting the Essentials
The basics on food, farming, and rural America, in a set of around 70 charts and maps.
Data Visualizations
Explore interactive graphs, charts and maps.
Atlas of Rural and Small-Town America
View the diversity of challenges and opportunities across America's counties.
The Food Access Research Atlas
Users can create maps showing food access indicators by census tract using different measures and indicators of supermarket accessibility, such as income, distance, and vehicle availability.
The Food Environment Atlas: An Update
View factors that interact to influence food choice and diet quality across U.S. States and counties.
- Commercial Farms Received the Most Government Payments in 2019
- For Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Households, Fruit and Vegetable Affordability Is Partly a Question of Budgeting
- Grass Cover Crops, Such as Rye and Winter Wheat, Are the Most Common Cover Crops Used Before Planting Corn, Soybeans, and Cotton
- Adoption of Genetically Engineered Dicamba-Tolerant Cotton Seeds is Prevalent Throughout the United States
- Online Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Purchasing Grew Substantially in 2020
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Research Spotlight
- COVID-19 Economic Implications for Agriculture, Food, and Rural America
- Rural America at a Glance: 2020 Edition
- 2018 Farm Bill
- Farm Sector Income & Finances
- Economic and Food Security Impacts of Agricultural Input Reduction Under the European Union Green Deal’s Farm to Fork and Biodiversity Strategies