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  • U.S. by-class wheat production, 2021 and 2022
    6/14/2022
    U.S. by-class wheat production, 2021 and 2022
  • U.S. rice imports in 2022/23 projected record high
    6/14/2022
    U.S. rice imports in 2022/23 projected record high
  • U.S. corn utilization
    6/14/2022
    U.S. corn utilization
  • U.S. consumers spent more money on food away from home than food at home in 2021, returning to pre-pandemic trend
    6/13/2022
    U.S. consumers spent more money on food away from home than food at home in 2021, returning to pre-pandemic trend
  • U.S. retail cotton use rebounded in 2021
    6/9/2022
    U.S. retail cotton use rebounded in 2021
  • Public agricultural R&D spending in the United States has declined in recent years
    6/8/2022
    Public agricultural R&D spending in the United States has declined in recent years
  • School foods were the richest source of dairy in children’s diets in 2017–2018
    6/7/2022
    School foods were the richest source of dairy in children’s diets in 2017–2018
  • From 2002 to 2019, Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) spending increased for technical assistance to support Farm Bill program implementation
    6/6/2022
    From 2002 to 2019, Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) spending increased for technical assistance to support Farm Bill program implementation
  • Funders and performers of U.S. public agricultural research in 2019
    6/6/2022
    Funders and performers of U.S. public agricultural research in 2019
  • Land grant universities and other cooperating institutions perform most public agricultural research and development (R&D) in the United States
    6/6/2022
    Land grant universities and other cooperating institutions perform most public agricultural research and development (R&D) in the United States
  • Public spending on agricultural research and development (R&D) fell over the 2000s in the United States
    6/6/2022
    Public spending on agricultural research and development (R&D) fell over the 2000s in the United States
  • Embargoes from highly pathogenic avian influenza reduced demand for U.S. poultry meat
    6/6/2022
    Embargoes from highly pathogenic avian influenza reduced demand for U.S. poultry meat
  • The United States has been losing ground to other countries in public agricultural research and development (R&D) investment
    6/6/2022
    The United States has been losing ground to other countries in public agricultural research and development (R&D) investment
  • Sunflower oil production makes up 9 percent of all vegetable oil produced globally
    6/2/2022
    Sunflower oil production makes up 9 percent of all vegetable oil produced globally
  • USDA’s NRCS is the most common source of technical assistance for crop fields with self-reported soil and water related resource concerns
    6/1/2022
    USDA’s NRCS is the most common source of technical assistance for crop fields with self-reported soil and water related resource concerns
  • Cheese accounts for largest share of per capita U.S. dairy product consumption
    5/31/2022
    Cheese accounts for largest share of per capita U.S. dairy product consumption
  • FCIP Protection Distribution
    5/27/2022
    FCIP Protection Distribution
  • More farmers are adding fall cover crops to their corn-for-grain, cotton, and soybean fields
    5/25/2022
    More farmers are adding fall cover crops to their corn-for-grain, cotton, and soybean fields
  • Farmers report at least one soil-related resource concern for about half of crop fields across most regions and across major commodity groups
    5/24/2022
    Farmers report at least one soil-related resource concern for about half of crop fields across most regions and across major commodity groups
  • USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service is the most common source of technical assistance for farmers who report a soil-related resource concern
    5/24/2022
    USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service is the most common source of technical assistance for farmers who report a soil-related resource concern
  • U.S. wine imports reach nearly $7.5 billion in 2021
    5/24/2022
    U.S. wine imports reach nearly $7.5 billion in 2021
  • Farmers report resource concerns on almost half of their fields; and seek technical assistance on about a fourth of fields with a concern
    5/24/2022
    Farmers report resource concerns on almost half of their fields; and seek technical assistance on about a fourth of fields with a concern
  • Infants in USDA’s WIC Program consumed an estimated 56 percent of U.S. infant formula in 2018
    5/23/2022
    Infants in USDA’s WIC Program consumed an estimated 56 percent of U.S. infant formula in 2018
  • Retail food price inflation varies across U.S. metro areas
    5/23/2022
    Retail food price inflation varies across U.S. metro areas
  • Water- and wind-driven erosion affect a large portion of cropland, according to estimates from both model-based and farmer-reported data
    5/20/2022
    Water- and wind-driven erosion affect a large portion of cropland, according to estimates from both model-based and farmer-reported data
  • Spending dropped at all types of food-away-from-home outlets in first year of COVID-19 pandemic
    5/18/2022
    Spending dropped at all types of food-away-from-home outlets in first year of COVID-19 pandemic
  • Consumer price indices, CPI, for selected items
    5/18/2022
    Consumer price indices, CPI, for selected items
  • Milk cows in the United States, January 2021–March 2022
    5/18/2022
    Milk cows in the United States, January 2021–March 2022
  • U.S. sugar production and imports, 2006/07 to 2022/23
    5/18/2022
    U.S. sugar production and imports, 2006/07 to 2022/23
  • Public and private agricultural and food research and development (R&D) expenditures, real (inflation-adjusted) dollars, 1970-2019
    5/17/2022
    Public and private agricultural and food research and development (R&D) expenditures, real (inflation-adjusted) dollars, 1970-2019
  • Property income’s share of the food dollar reached 20-year high in 2020
    5/16/2022
    Property income’s share of the food dollar reached 20-year high in 2020
  • Reduced harvested area is projected to pull U.S. 2022/23 rice production down 5 percent
    5/16/2022
    Reduced harvested area is projected to pull U.S. 2022/23 rice production down 5 percent
  • Global cotton production and mill use
    5/16/2022
    Global cotton production and mill use
  • U.S. soybean crush volume
    5/16/2022
    U.S. soybean crush volume
  • U.S. wheat price and stocks-to-use ratio, 2002/03-2022/23
    5/16/2022
    U.S. wheat price and stocks-to-use ratio, 2002/03-2022/23
  • Corn production, United States, 1988 to 2022
    5/16/2022
    Corn production, United States, 1988 to 2022