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Farm Economy

ERS measures, forecasts, and explains indicators of economic performance for the U.S. agricultural sector and major crops and livestock and their products, providing a perspective on farm sector financial health and factors influencing commodity markets. ERS also examines the structural characteristics of farms and markets examining factors that underlie the sector's efficiency, returns, and competitiveness.


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USDA Agricultural Baseline Projections—The USDA baseline provides longrun (10-year) projections for the agricultural sector. Projections cover agricultural commodities, agricultural trade, and aggregate indicators of the sector, such as farm income and food prices.

Farm Business and Household Survey Data: Customized Data Summaries from ARMS—This data-delivery tool provides estimates on finances, structure, and characteristics of the Nation's farm businesses and farm households and on farming practices and commodity production costs and returns.

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