Economic Research Service (@USDA

Economic Research Service

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Economic Research Service

@USDA_ERS

The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources & Rural America from USDA's Economic Research Service (ERS).

Washington, DC

Joined July 2009

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Pop 🍿 on over to the USDA Pavillion at the Great American State Fair this Saturday and Sunday! USDA’s Economic Research Service is serving up corn trivia with a tasty reward: answer a quick question for a chance to win a bag of popcorn. Come test your corn knowledge. 🌽
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Pop 🍿 on over to the USDA Pavillion at the Great American State Fair this Saturday and Sunday! USDA’s Economic Research Service is serving up corn trivia with a tasty reward: answer a quick question for a chance to win a bag of popcorn. Come test your corn knowledge. 🌽
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Jun 25
New from ERS: The U.S. Hog Industry Using ARMS and Census of Agriculture data, this report explores long-term structural change, production systems, cost patterns, and manure management across U.S. hog operations. Learn more: ers.usda.gov/publications/1….
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Jun 25
ERS's Food Price Outlook provides food price data and forecasts changes in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Producer Price Index (PPI) for food. See the June 2026 forecast summary findings: ers.usda.gov/data-products/….
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Jun 23
U.S. consumers are growing sweeter on honey. Learn more in this Chart of Note: ers.usda.gov/data-products/….
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Jun 23
USDA's Economic Research Service is seeking applicants for the Semester of Service Program, a student volunteer opportunity supporting real-world research and data work. Apply by June 24, 2026 Learn more: intern.usajobs.gov/search/results…
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Jun 23
ICYMI: Cover crops and double cropping play expanded role in commodity crop rotations. Learn more in this Chart of Note: ers.usda.gov/data-products/….
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Jun 8
June is Dairy Month 🥛, and if you’re looking for dairy stats, @USDA_ERS has you covered. From production to consumption and trade, ERS data and analysis offer insight into the U.S. dairy sector. Follow this thread throughout the month for Dairy by the Numbers.
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Jun 15
Replying to @USDA_ERS and @usda_nass
Next up in Dairy by the Numbers: Cheese Consumption. ERS Dairy Data track per capita consumption of dairy products and selected cheese varieties over time, helping show how U.S. dairy consumption trends have changed. Learn more: ers.usda.gov/data-products/….
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Jun 22
Dairy by the Numbers: Trade ERS tracks U.S. dairy trade through its Foreign Agricultural Trade of the United States (FATUS) data – covering export value, volume, and leading markets but commodity and country. Learn more: ers.usda.gov/data-products/….
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Jun 22
Happy Father’s Day to all the peanut butter fans out there. U.S. peanut butter consumption is up 6% from the 10-year average. Check out this Chart of Note to learn more: ers.usda.gov/data-products/….
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Jun 17
The June 2026 Sugar and Sweeteners Outlook provides information on the sugar and sweetener market conditions for the United States and Mexico based on the most current World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates. Learn more: ers.usda.gov/publications/1…
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Jun 17
The June 2026 Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook updates price and production information from the previous month and examines current and forecast effects on markets. Learn more: ers.usda.gov/publications/1…
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Jun 16
Data update: Vegetables and Pulses Data Comprehensive statistics on fresh and processed vegetables and dry pulses in the U.S., as well as some global data for these sectors. Explore the latest: ers.usda.gov/data-products/….
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Jun 16
Data Update: Fruit and Tree Nuts Data Comprehensive statistics on fresh and processed fruits, melons, and tree nuts in the U.S., as well as selected global data for these sectors. Explore the latest: ers.usda.gov/data-products/….
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