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Description: This report provides insecticide use information on the swine sector of agriculture. All data refer to the on-farm use of active ingredients contained in insecticides applied during the 1999 and 2005 calendar years. Insecticides are applied to swine and swine facilities to control mange/mites, lice, flies, and other pests. Chemical data are provided on a rate per head per application and rate per head per year basis. However, significant variations may be observed due to formulation, applicat... Category: Agriculture Economics and Management:Production Practices and Animals and Animal Products:Livestock Keyword: agrochemicals, insecticides, pest management, swine, and topical application Latest Release: Dec 20, 2006 Dec 20, 2006: Agricultural Chemical Usage - Swine and Swine Facilities Release datetime: Dec 20, 2006 -
Description: This handbook identifies the usual blooming, harvesting, and marketing dates as well as principal producing counties, producing acres, and major varieties for the fruits and tree nuts covered in the National Agricultural Statistics Service''s national program of crop estimates. It updates the information contained in the previous edition of this handbook issued December 1975.The Field Offices of the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service compiled the basic information, prepared the e... Category: Crops and Crop Products:Fruits Keyword: fruits, harvest date, marketing, nuts, and production area Latest Release: Dec 1, 2006 Dec 1, 2006: Fruit and Tree Nuts: Blooming, Harvesting, and Marketing Dates Release datetime: Dec 1, 2006 -
Description: Examines the U.S. aquaculture industry including production, inventory, sales, prices, inputs, and trade of catfish, trout, tilapia, salmon, mollusks, crawfish, shrimp, ornamental fish, and new species. Category: Animals and Animal Products:Aquaculture Keyword: aquaculture, catfish, exports, fish, imports, molluscs, prices, salmon, shrimp, and trout Latest Release: Oct 5, 2006 Oct 5, 2006: Aquaculture Outlook Release datetime: Oct 5, 2006 -
Description: This document provides revisions to the 2006 in-shell pecan inventories based on information from an incident in September 2006 in which it was reported that in-shell pecans were being double counted, as well as the addition of previously unreported inventories. The unreported inventory data was not available prior to the September 21, 2006 Cold Storage release. Therefore, the July and August 2006 inventory levels are revised from the original release of the September Cold Storage report. The... Category: Crops and Crop Products:Fruits Keyword: inventories, pecans, revisions, and storage Latest Release: Oct 4, 2006 Oct 4, 2006: In-Shell Pecan Cold Storage Updates Release datetime: Oct 4, 2006 -
Description: This report contains data concerning the annual efficacy trends and changes in breeding herd structure. These changes and trends are given historical context with analysis on the causes of these changes and trends. Category: Animals and Animal Products:Livestock Keyword: birth rate, breeding, hogs, and swine Latest Release: Sep 22, 2006 Sep 22, 2006: U.S. Hog Breeding Herd Structure Release datetime: Sep 22, 2006 -
Description: This dataset is grouped into four sections: eggs, broilers (young chickens), other chicken (mature or non-broiler chickens), and turkeys. Within each section, the data are divided into indicators of production, supply and disappearance, and prices and costs. Also included are estimates of production, exports, shipments and consumption, prices paid and received, and costs of production. Category: Agriculture Economics and Management:Retail and Market Prices, Animals and Animal Products:Poultry, Agriculture Economics and Management:Production Practices, and Agriculture Economics and Management:Farm Input and Expenditures Keyword: broiler chickens, economic outlook and situation, poultry, production costs, and turkeys Latest Release: Aug 1, 2006 Aug 1, 2006: Poultry Yearbook: Dataset The spreadsheets are grouped into four major sections: eggs, broilers (young chickens), other chicken (mature or nonbroiler chickens), and turkeys. Within each section, the data are divided into indicators of production, supply and disappearance, and prices and costs.Release datetime: Aug 1, 2006Temporal coverage: 1960-01-01 - 2004-01-01 -
Description: This report provides data about non-ambulatory sheep and goats. Statistics in this report include total numbers of non-ambulatory sheep and goats in the U.S., organized by region of the U.S. and age class. Also included are the status of the sheep (culled or recovered or died), also organized by age class. Category: Animals and Animal Products:Livestock Keyword: crop losses, death, non-ambulatory, predators, and sheep diseases Latest Release: May 4, 2006 May 4, 2006: Non-Ambulatory Sheep and Goats Release datetime: May 4, 2006 -
Description: This dataset includes U.S. wheat acreage, production, supply, trade, use, and price data for wheat flour and rye. The tables previously released annually as part of the Wheat Yearbook are now available in the Wheat Data product on the ERS website. Data include statistics on wheat (including the five classes of wheat: hard red winter, hard red spring, soft red winter, white, and durum) and rye. The yearbook tables are updated as new data become available. Dataset updated May 2006. A report con... Category: Crops and Crop Products:Grains and Oilseeds Keyword: durum wheat, exports, flour, imports, supply, and wheat Latest Release: May 1, 2006 May 1, 2006: Wheat Yearbook: Dataset The data on these files consist of the statistical tables found in the ERS "Wheat Situation and Outlook Yearbook" (WHS-2006, May 2006) which is updated and published once a year by the Market and Trade Economics Division, ERS/USDA.Release datetime: May 1, 2006 -
Description: This annual dataset ceased publication in 2003. It contained the annual, quarterly, and monthly data for domestic livestock slaughter and meat production as well as the inventories, prices, and price indexes for meat and livestock, including cattle, sheep, hogs, poultry, turkey. Also included are the domestic supply and use of red meat and poultry as well as international imports and exports. Category: Animals and Animal Products:Poultry Keyword: livestock and meat industry, meat, poultry, production, and slaughter Latest Release: Jan 1, 2006 Jan 1, 2006: Red Meat Yearbook: Dataset Release datetime: Jan 1, 2006Temporal coverage: 1970-01-01 - 2005-01-01 -
Description: This publication provides details about the distribution of agricultural chemical active ingredients commonly applied to selected field and vegetable crops. It presents data on acreage treated with herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, and other pesticides. This report expands upon the information presented in the Agricultural Chemical Usage 2004 Field Crops Summary published in May 2005 and in the Agricultural Chemical Usage 2004 Vegetable Summary published in July 2005. Chemicals are liste... Category: Crops and Crop Products and Agriculture Economics and Management:Production Practices Keyword: agrochemicals, crops, fungicides, herbicides, insecticides, and pesticides Latest Release: Dec 23, 2005 Dec 23, 2005: Agricultural Chemical Usage - Chemical Distribution Rate Release datetime: Dec 23, 2005