USDA Agricultural Projections to 2034
Feb 18, 2025 · 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 …
Household Food Security in the United States in 2024 - USDA ERS
Dec 30, 2025 · An estimated 86.3 percent of U.S. households were food secure throughout the entire year in 2024, with access at all times to enough food for an active, healthy life for all household …
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The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America.
Ag and Food Sectors and the Economy - USDA ERS
Dec 19, 2024 · USDA outlays increased by 48 percent from fiscal 2006 to fiscal 2015 (fiscal years begin October 1 and end September 30), with the largest increase coming from food and nutrition …
Food & Nutrition Assistance | Economic Research Service - USDA ERS
Mar 4, 2026 · The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) administers food and nutrition assistance programs that affect the lives of millions of people and account for roughly two-thirds of USDA’s …
Peeling Open U.S. Fruit Consumption Trends - USDA ERS
Feb 27, 2025 · About 80 percent of the U.S. population consumes less fruit recommended in the Dietary Guidelines for Americans. Because nutrients from fruit play an important role in diet quality, USDA, …
Food Security in the U.S. - Key Statistics & Graphics - USDA ERS
Mar 30, 2026 · Current trends, statistics, charts, and maps related to food security--access by all people at all times to enough food for an active, healthy life.
Number of U.S. farms continues slow decline - USDA ERS
Apr 9, 2025 · The number of farms in the United States continued its yearslong decline in 2024, reaching 1.88 million, the lowest in more than a century. After peaking at 6.81 million farms in 1935, the …
Percent of population receiving SNAP benefits in fiscal year 2024
Jul 24, 2025 · In fiscal year 2024, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) served an average of 41.7 million people per month, or 12.3 percent of U.S. residents. The share of residents …
Population & Migration | Economic Research Service - USDA ERS
Feb 13, 2026 · The U.S. population in nonmetropolitan areas has increased each year since 2020, due to migration. Still, nonmetropolitan areas in some parts of the country continue to experience …