Dataset

Crop yields, acreage & livestock statistics

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The official record of US farming: the Census of Agriculture and hundreds of NASS surveys covering planted acreage, yields, production, stocks, livestock inventories and commodity prices by state, county and commodity, the standard source for agricultural models.

Dataset card

Crop yields, acreage & livestock statistics is listed on the provider website by USDA NASS Quick Stats.

The data

The source tags it with agriculture, crops and yields.

Documentation & references 2
  1. USDA NASS Quick Stats/Crop yields, acreage & livestock statistics: listing on the provider website
  2. USDA NASS Quick Stats: official website

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