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document.write('<p class="rss-title"><a class="rss-title" href="https://www.nass.usda.gov/" target="_blank">USDA - National Agricultural Statistics Service</a><br /><span class="rss-item">National Agricultural Statistics Service provides timely, accurate, and useful statistics in service to U. S. agriculture.</span></p>');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.nass.usda.gov/Newsroom/2021/01-22-2021.php" target="_blank"> Family-owned farms account for 96% of U.S. farms, according to the Census of Agriculture Typology Report</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Fri, 22 Jan 2021 17:00 GMT</span><br />');
document.write('Family farms comprise 96% of all U.S. farms, account for 87% of land in farms, and 82% of the value of all agricultural products sold, according to the 2017 Census of Agriculture Farm Typology report released today by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.nass.usda.gov/Newsroom/2021/01-12-2021.php" target="_blank"> Corn and soybean production up in 2020, USDA Reports</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Tue, 12 Jan 2021 19:00 GMT</span><br />');
document.write('Increased acreage and higher yields for corn and soybeans allowed both crops to return to more typical production levels, according to the 2020 Crop Production Annual Summary released today by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS).');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.nass.usda.gov/Newsroom/2020/12-23-2020.php" target="_blank"> </a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Wed, 23 Dec 2020 20:00 GMT</span><br />');
document.write('As of December 1, there were 77.5 million hogs and pigs on U.S. farms, down 1 percent from December 2019 and down 1 percent from September 1, 2020, according to the Quarterly Hogs and Pigs report published today by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS).');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.nass.usda.gov/Newsroom/2020/12-08-2020.php" target="_blank"> U.S. Horticulture Operations Report $13.8 Billion in Sales</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Tue, 08 Dec 2020 17:00 GMT</span><br />');
document.write('Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) released the 2019 Census of Horticultural Specialties report, the only source of detailed production and sales data for floriculture, nursery, and specialty crops for the entire United States. The data show that horticulture operations sold a total of $13.8 billion in floriculture, nursery and specialty crops in 2019, down fractionally from the sales in 2014. The number of horticulture operations in the United States decreased 11% during this time to 20,655.');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.nass.usda.gov/Newsroom/2020/11-30-2020.php" target="_blank"> USDA to Conduct 2020 Local Food Marketing Practices Survey</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Mon, 30 Nov 2020 17:45:00 GMT</span><br />');
document.write('The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will conduct the 2020 Local Food Marketing Practices Survey, beginning this December. First conducted in 2015, this Census of Agriculture special study will look at local and regional food systems and provide new data on how locally grown food in the United States are marketed and sold. The results will be available in November 2021.');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.nass.usda.gov/Newsroom/2020/11-10-2020.php" target="_blank"> USDA Appoints Members to the Advisory Committee on Agriculture Statistics</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Tue, 10 Nov 2020 16:45:00 GMT</span><br />');
document.write('Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue has appointed 22 members to serve on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Advisory Committee on Agriculture Statistics. The committee advises the Secretary on surveys of agriculture and other related surveys; the periodic Census of Agriculture; and the types of agricultural information to obtain from respondents. The Committee also prepares recommendations regarding the content of agricultural reports and presents the views and needs for data of suppliers and users of agriculture statistics.');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.nass.usda.gov/Newsroom/2020/10-22-2020.php" target="_blank"> 2019 Organic Survey results show sales up 31% from 2016</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Fri, 22 Oct 2020 16:45:00 GMT</span><br />');
document.write('Today the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) released the results of the 2019 Organic Survey, which show total sales of $9.93 billion in organic products, an increase of $2.37 billion, or 31% percent, from 2016. There were 16,585 certified organic farms, a 17% increase from 2016, which accounted for 5.50 million certified acres, an increase of 9% over 2016.');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.nass.usda.gov/Newsroom/2020/10-09-2020.php" target="_blank"> U.S. Corn and Soybean Production Down from September</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Fri, 09 Oct 2020 16:45:00 GMT</span><br />');
document.write('Corn and soybean production is down from September 2020, according to the Crop Production report issued today by USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). Corn production is up 8% from last year, forecast at 14.7 billion bushels; soybean growers are expected to increase their production 20% from 2019, forecast at 4.27 billion bushels.');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.nass.usda.gov/Newsroom/2020/10-07-2020.php" target="_blank"> USDA hosts virtual Data Users’ Meeting to seek public input on its statistical programs</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Wed, 07 Oct 2020 15:45:00 GMT</span><br />');
document.write('The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will host a virtual Data Users’ Meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 28 from 12:30-3:30 p.m. ET. NASS holds this biannual event to share recent and pending program changes, and to solicit comments and input on various data and information programs important to agriculture. Usually held in person, this online meeting remains free of charge and open to the public.');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.nass.usda.gov/Newsroom/2020/09-30-2020.php" target="_blank"> US corn ending stocks down 10% from September 2019, Soybean ending stocks down 42% from last year</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Wed, 30 Sep 2020 17:15:00 GMT</span><br />');
document.write('The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) Grain Stocks report released today showed that old crop corn stocks on hand as of Sept. 1, 2020 totaled 2.00 billion bushels, down 10% from Sept. 1, 2019.');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.nass.usda.gov/Newsroom/2020/09-24-2020.php" target="_blank"> United States Hog Inventory Up 1%</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Thu, 24 Sep 2020 19:45:00 GMT</span><br />');
document.write('The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) reports that there were 79.1 million hogs and pigs on U.S. farms as of Sept. 1, 2020, up 1% from September 2019, but down 1% from June 1, 2020, according to the Quarterly Hogs and Pigs report published today.');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.nass.usda.gov/Newsroom/2020/09-11-2020.php" target="_blank"> USDA forecasts US corn and soybean production up from 2019</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Fri, 11 Sep 2020 17:00:00 GMT</span><br />');
document.write('Corn and soybean production is up from 2019, according to the Crop Production report issued today by USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). Soybean production is up 21% from last year, forecast at 4.31 billion bushels; corn growers are expected to increase their production 9% from 2019, forecast at 14.9 billion bushels.');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.nass.usda.gov/Newsroom/2020/08-12-2020.php" target="_blank"> USDA Forecasts US Corn and Soybean Production Up from 2019</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss-date">Wed, 12 Aug 2020 16:30:00 GMT</span><br />');
document.write('The Crop Production report issued today by USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) forecasted soybean and corn production up from 2019. Soybean production is up 25% from last year, forecast at 4.42 billion bushels; corn growers are expected to increase their production 12% from 2019, forecast at a record high 15.3 billion bushels.');
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