
Careers at ERS | Economic Research Service - USDA ERS
Jun 16, 2025 · USDA's Economic Research Service (ERS) is actively seeking economic researchers and social science analysts.
Direct Government payments to U.S. farm producers, 2020–25F - USDA …
Sep 3, 2025 · Direct Government farm program payments are those made by the Federal Government to farmers and ranchers with no intermediaries. Most direct payments to farmers and ranchers are …
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 …
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) - USDA ERS
Jul 24, 2025 · SNAP is the Nation’s largest domestic food and nutrition assistance program for low-income households. This page provides a brief background on the program, policy developments, …
USDA ERS - Home | Economic Research Service
About ERS ERS anticipates trends and emerging issues in agriculture, food, the environment, and rural America and conducts high-quality, objective economic research to inform and enhance public and …
Agricultural Productivity in the United States - USDA ERS
Nov 13, 2025 · This page presents a summary of the major findings of the ERS agricultural productivity accounts. This data set provides estimates of productivity growth in the U.S. farm sector for …
Food Security in the U.S. - Survey Tools - USDA ERS
Jan 8, 2025 · Notes on Changes Food Security Since publication of the Guide, USDA has introduced new labels for describing ranges of food security and food insecurity (high, marginal, low, and very …
Food Security in the U.S. - Definitions of Food Security - USDA ERS
Jan 10, 2025 · The CNSTAT panel also recommended that USDA make a clear and explicit distinction between food insecurity and hunger: Food insecurity —the condition assessed in the food security …
Food Price Outlook | Economic Research Service - USDA ERS
Sep 25, 2025 · The USDA, Economic Research Service (ERS) Food Price Outlook (FPO) provides data on food prices and forecasts annual food price changes up to 18 months in the future. On a monthly …
WIC Program | Economic Research Service - USDA ERS
Jul 22, 2025 · ERS conducts research on the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)—a program focused on the nutritional health of low-income pregnant …