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Production
data sources
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National Agricultural Statistics Service,
USDA:
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"Quick Stats", searchable data base:
U.S., State, and County level agricultural statistics for
many commodities and data series. Quick Stats offers
the ability to query by commodity, state(s) and year(s).
The query dataset can be downloaded to a database or spreadsheet.
http://www.nass.usda.gov/QuickStats/
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Publications, Agricultural Statistics:
published each year, with national and state data on agricultural
production, supplies, consumption, facilities, costs, and
returns. http://www.usda.gov/nass/pubs/agstats.htm
(documents in pdf format)
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Economics Research Service, USDA:
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Briefing Room offers an in depth discussion
synthesizing ERS research and the economic issues that frame
the analysis. Also contains recent ERS research developments,
readings and data, questions and answers, and a collection
of other ERS products and services addressing the issue: http://www.ers.usda.gov/Briefing/
Farm income
and costs of production data sources
· Economics
Research Service, USDA.
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Farm Income: forecast, national and
State net value added, net cash income, cash receipts, government
payments, production expenses, capital replacement costs,
number of farms, land in farms, and real estate values. Data
downloadable as worksheets from pull down menus: http://www.ers.usda.gov/Data/farmincome/finfidmu.htm
· Natural
Resources Inventory & Analysis Institute, USDA.
· National
Ag-Risk Education Library, University of Minnesota.
Agricultural
and consumer prices and food consumption data sources
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Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA:
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AMS Market News: information on price
and sales of farm commodities. Reports include information
on prices, volume, quality, condition, and other market data
on farm products in specific markets and marketing areas.
Reports cover both domestic and international markets. The
data is disseminated within hours of collection via the Internet
and made available through electronic means, in printed reports,
by telephone recordings and through the news media: http://www.ams.usda.gov/marketnews.htm
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Economics Research Service, USDA:
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Food market indicators: provide overall
statistics describing economic activity related to food production
and distribution from the farm to the consumer (domestic or
international). The database provides information on the supply,
demand, structure, and economic health of the U.S. food system:
http://www.ers.usda.gov/Data/FoodMarketIndicators/
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Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department
of Labor:
Trade data
sources
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Economics Research Service, USDA:
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Outlook Reports: supply, use, prices,
and trade for selected commodities, including supply and demand
prospects in major importing and exporting countries, on a
monthly and annual basis, including Yearbooks. Available
commodities: cotton and wool, feed, floriculture and nursery
crops, fruits and tree nuts, livestock dairy and poultry,
oil-crops, rice, sugar and sweeteners, tobacco, vegetables
and melons, and wheat. http://www.ers.usda.gov/Publications/Outlook/
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Foreign Agricultural Service, USDA:
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Office of the Chief Economist, USDA:
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International Trade Commission, Department
of Commerce (USDC): searchable data base on US exports
and imports by harmonized commodity classification system (HS):
http://dataweb.usitc.gov/
Federal agencies
home pages
California
specific data sources
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A Statistical Picture of California's
Organic Agriculture 1995-1998. Karen Klonsky, Laura Tourte,
Robin Kozloff and Benjamin Shouse. University of California
Agricultural Issues Center, DANR Publication 3425. http://aic.ucdavis.edu/Organic1995-98.pdf
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The Measure of California Agriculture,
2000. University of California Agricultural Issues Center
compendium of data and analysis, documenting the industry
and its relationships to the rest of the economy. http://aic.ucdavis.edu/pubs/moca.html
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An Assessment of Market Shares of
California Agricultural Exports, 2002. José E. Bervejillo
and Daniel A. Sumner, AIC Issues Brief #24, March 2004. University
of California Agricultural Issues Center. Available at: http://aic.ucdavis.edu/pub/briefs/brief24.pdf
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