- Careers at ERS | Economic Research Service - USDA ERS
USDA's Economic Research Service (ERS) is actively seeking economic researchers and social science analysts
- Direct Government payments to U. S. farm producers, 2020–25F - USDA ERS
Direct Government farm program payments are those made by the Federal Government to farmers and ranchers with no intermediaries Most direct payments to farmers and ranchers are administered by the USDA using the Farm Bill but can also come from supplemental programs authorized by the U S Congress Government payments discussed here do not include Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC
- Food Security in the U. S. - Definitions of Food Security - USDA ERS
The CNSTAT panel also recommended that USDA make a clear and explicit distinction between food insecurity and hunger: Food insecurity —the condition assessed in the food security survey and represented in USDA food security reports—is a household-level economic and social condition of limited or uncertain access to adequate food
- USDA Agricultural Projections to 2034
USDA's domestic 10-year projections for the food and agriculture sector cover major agricultural commodities, agricultural trade, and aggregate indicators of the U S farm sector, such as farm income
- Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook: December 2024 - USDA ERS
The Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook for December 2024 analyzes economic impacts of month-to-month changes in USDA’s “World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates” report on domestic and international markets for beef, lamb, pork, poultry, eggs, and dairy products
- Food Security in the U. S. - Survey Tools - USDA ERS
Notes on Changes Food Security Since publication of the Guide, USDA has introduced new labels for describing ranges of food security and food insecurity (high, marginal, low, and very low food security) These labels are consistent with recommendations by the Committee on National Statistics, and USDA, ERS recommends that they be used consistently throughout the U S food security monitoring
- State Fact Sheets | Economic Research Service - USDA ERS
The USDA, ERS State Fact Sheets provide information on population, income, poverty, food security, education, employment unemployment, farm characteristics, farm financial indicators, top commodities, and agricultural exports Data are available for all States, and for metro nonmetro breakouts within States (and for Puerto Rico if applicable)
- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) - USDA ERS
SNAP is the Nation’s largest domestic food and nutrition assistance program for low-income households This page provides a brief background on the program, policy developments, and USDA, Economic Research Service (ERS) research on SNAP
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