"The U.S. Department of Agriculture, long the world’s gold standard for crop estimates, faces mounting doubts about the reliability of its data from farmers, grain traders and economists following ...
Confidence in USDA reports is wavering after recent acreage misses, leaving many producers and retailers skeptical. While experts call it the "best data available," transparency is needed to restore ...
New numbers from the U.S. Department of Agriculture reaffirm ag's economic importance in the Red River Valley of eastern North Dakota and western Minnesota. The National Agriculture Statistics Service ...
A golden Indiana wheat field waits to be harvested. The National Agricultural Statistics Service is stopping county level crop and livestock estimates, as well as the July Cattle report and the Cotton ...
USDA announced this week it’s nixing a major cattle inventory report. The July Cattle Inventory report, which is only one of two inventory reports released each year, will be no more. The National ...
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO, Feb 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture, long the world's gold standard for crop ...
CHICAGO (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) said on Friday that it will release several key agriculture reports in November, including a ...
Darin Jantzi and his colleagues keep close tabs on farmers and the food they produce. Jantzi is director of the Fargo-based North Dakota field office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, ...