Synopsis
Agricultural Statistics is published each year by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to provide official data that meets the diverse need for a reliable reference book on: *agricultural production *supplies *consumption *facilities *costs *returns Its comprehensive tables of annual data cover a wide variety of facts accessible to a broad spectrum of users, including: *economists *market specialists *farmers *the interested public An expert contact is listed for each table. Among the crops covered are: *Grain and feed *Cotton and tobacco *Vegetables and melons *Fruits, tree nuts, and horticultural specialties *Oilseeds, fats, and oils