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Food News- Fruit and Tree Nuts OutlookProvides current intelligence and forecasts the effects of changing conditions in the U.S. fruit and tree nuts sector. Topics include production, consumption, shipments, prices received, and more. Released by 4 p.m. ET. Subscribe to the free electronic version to receive timely notification of newsletter (and yearbook) availability. Users who subscribe to th […]
- Federal FundsThis product contains information from the Census Bureau's Consolidated Federal Funds Reports on Federal expenditures and obligations for grants, salaries and wages, procurements, direct payments, direct loans, guaranteed loans, and insurance obtained from Federal Government agencies. ERS screens the data for each Federal program for accuracy at the cou […]
- Structure and Finances of U.S. Farms: Family Farm Report, 2010 EditionMost U.S. farms—98 percent in 2007—are family operations, and even the largest farms are predominantly family run. Large-scale family farms and nonfamily farms account for 12 percent of U.S farms but 84 percent of the value of production. In contrast, small family farms make up most of the U.S. farm count but produce a modest share of farm output. Small […]
- Monthly Milk Cost of ProductionMonthly milk cost of production estimates are available by State from January 2006 to the previous month. […]
- America’s Diverse Family Farms, 2010 EditionAmerican farms vary widely in size and other characteristics, but farming is still an industry of family businesses. Ninety-eight percent of farms are family farms, and they account for 82 percent of farm production. Small family farms make up most of the U.S. farm count and hold the majority of farm assets, but they produce a modest share of U.S. farm outpu […]
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- What Everyone Should Know About Energy
- How much of the world's electricity supply is generated from wind and who are the leading generators?Worldwide wind power generation exceeded 200 billion kilowatthours in 2008, which is equivalent to the annual electricity consumption of over 18 million average households in the United States. Wind generation increased by about 25% from 2007 to 2008, and has more than tripled since 2003. […]
- How much of our electricity is generated from renewable sources?Americans used renewable energy sources — water (hydroelectric), geothermal, wind, sun (solar), and biomass — to meet about 7% of our total energy needs in 2008. […]
- What are greenhouse gases and how much are emitted by the United States?Greenhouse gases trap heat from the sun and warm the planet's surface. Of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, 87% are related to energy consumption. Since 1990, greenhouse gas emissions in the United States have grown by about 1% per year. In 2005, about 21% of the world's total energy-related carbon dioxide was emitted by the United States. […]
- How much of the world's electricity supply is generated from wind and who are the leading generators?
- Invasive Species
- Minnesota -- Zebra Mussels Found in Lake Minnetonka July 29, 2010Zebra Mussels Found in Lake Minnetonka (Jul 28, 2010) Minnesota... […]
- NOAA Awards $2.5 Million for Research on Invasive Species in the Great Lakes (Jul 23, 2010) July 29, 2010NOAA Awards $2.5 Million for Research on Invasive Species in... […]
- Minnesota -- Zebra Mussels Found in Lake Minnetonka July 29, 2010
NASA Hosts First-Ever Water Sustainability Forum