- Author: Ben Faber
State and County Profiles are now available. USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) released the profiles Mar. 27, 2024. These 2-page summaries include farms and farmland, value of sales, producer demographics, top crops, internet access and more from every state and county in the nation.
NASS released the much-anticipated ag census at nass.usda.gov/AgCensus and in Quick Stats on Feb. 13, 2024. Ag census data spans millions of data points about America's farms and ranches and the people who operate them. The once-every-five-years Census of Agriculture remains the only source of uniform, comprehensive, and impartial agriculture data down to the county level. Follow @usda_nass for the latest data highlights and news updates.
Census of Agriculture
2022 State and County Profiles
/h4>/h3>- Author: Ben Faber
As you may know, every five years, USDA conducts its Census of Agriculture to inform policy decisions that impact the future of American farmers and ranchers. The complete count of our nation's farms and ranches is critical as it is the most comprehensive national effort undertaken to gather?information on American agriculture.
Only 50% of California farmers have responded. This is close to the 4/20/23 national return rate of 52%, but they would like to get more input since it can affect how Congress allocates resources.
There is still time to respond to the 2022 ag census, and USDA wants to ensure that your community is being counted and adding their voices to the future of agriculture!
For more information about the
Census of Agriculture:
www.nass.usda.gov/AgCensus
The information you provide will be used
for statistical purposes only. Online reporting is secure,
fast, and user friendly.
www.agcounts.usda.gov
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