ARMS: Informing Policy on the Farm Economy
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Data collected in the Agricultural Resource Management Survey generates a broad array of information, analyses, and uses.
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Nothing gives us a better insight into the U.S. farm economy than USDA’s annual Agricultural Resource Management Survey (ARMS). It’s the major source of information on production practices, resource use, and financial conditions among U.S. farms and farm households. Read more »