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Who Is NASS?

American Indian Farm and Ranch Data 2012 Census of Agriculture Statistics Prepared for Intertribal Agriculture Council May 2014 Ginger Harris and Michelle Radice National Agricultural Statistics Service. Who Is NASS?.

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Who Is NASS?

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  1. American Indian Farm and Ranch Data2012 Census of Agriculture StatisticsPrepared for Intertribal Agriculture CouncilMay 2014Ginger Harris and Michelle RadiceNational Agricultural Statistics Service

  2. Who Is NASS? • Agency in U.S. Department of Agriculture with data collection responsibilities. • Provides official statistics for production, inventory, value, demographics ● 120 crops annually ● 45 livestock annually ● Publishes more than 400 reports annually • Conducts 5-year agricultural census

  3. What Is An Ag Census? • A complete count, taken every five years, of America’s farms and ranches. • The most complete ag data resource available, providing the only source for comprehensive information for every county in the United States. • Includes information on land use, production practices, income & expenses and other topics.

  4. How Do You Get Counted?Farm Definition Any place from which $1,000 of agricultural products were produced and sold, or normally would have been sold, during the census year. Government payments are included.

  5. 2.1 million farms & ranches in 2012

  6. American Indian Principal Operators, Selected Characteristics, 2007 and 2012 * Indicates significant change

  7. 2012 American Indian and Alaska Native Farms and Ranches Total Value of Production

  8. 2007 Sales of Top Commodities on American Indian Farms and Ranches

  9. 2012 Sales of Top Commodities on American Indian Farms and Ranches

  10. 2007 Top Crop Items, Ranked by Acres, On American Indian Farms and Ranches

  11. 2012 Top Crop Items, Ranked by Acres, On American Indian Farms and Ranches

  12. 2007 Top Livestock Items (Ranked by Numbers in Inventory)

  13. 2012 Top Livestock Items (Ranked by Numbers in Inventory)

  14. Sales of Crops and Livestock by Commodity Groups on American Indian Operations, 2007

  15. All Farms vs American Indian Principal Operated Farms by Value of Sales, 2012

  16. 2012 American Indian Farms and Ranches Balance Sheet (xx – data available in September 2014)

  17. 2007 American Indian Farms and Ranches Balance Sheet

  18. Top States - All U.S. Farms, 2012 • # of Farms • Texas • Missouri • Iowa • Oklahoma • Kentucky • Value of Production • California • Texas • Iowa • Nebraska • Kansas

  19. Top States – American Indian Farms and Ranches, 2012 • # of Farms • Oklahoma • Arizona • New Mexico • Texas • California • Montana • Value of Production • Oklahoma • California • Texas • South Dakota • New Mexico • North Carolina

  20. Map – 2012 American Indian Farmers

  21. www.agcensus.usda.gov

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