This report identifies major trends in rice farming from approximately 2013 to 2024 and examines their causes and ...

In 2023, the Vietnamese Government announced plans to reduce annual rice exports to 4 million metric tons by 2030—a ...

Rural households spend a higher percentage of their income on at-home energy expenditures than urban households. Higher rural ...

Veterinarian services are an important input into food-animal agriculture. However, veterinarian shortages in food‑animal and mixed‑animal practices have persisted across many U.S. rural areas for ...

This page provides select findings from the March 2026 Food Dollar update, which released the 2024 Food Dollar data and revised data for previous years. With this update, the Food Dollar model and ...

ERS develops and monitors indicators of individual, household, and market-level food consumption, prices, expenditures, food marketing costs, and farm-to-retail price spreads. Food choices are ...

This is a list of ERS specialists by topic. For more information on these topics please contact the specialists listed below or browse our subject areas. The ERS staff directory has a complete list of ...

ERS examines economic, social, and environmental factors influencing consumers’ food choices. Food choices and diet quality are influenced by food prices, household income, economic incentives, and ...

This annual report describes U.S. farm and ranch characteristics using recent data from the Agricultural Resource Management Survey (ARMS), an annual survey of agricultural producers. Two special ...

The Food-at-Home Monthly Area Prices (F-MAP) data product provides monthly food price data over time, across food groupings, and across geographic areas. F-MAP includes monthly prices for 90 ...

This report compares corn and soybean production costs and returns between Brazil and the United States for 2023–25, ...

This report provides a broad overview of major U.S. Department of Agriculture conservation programs that assist agricultural producers improve soil health, wildlife habitat, and water and air quality.