Source: MORNING AG CLIPS, 7/21/19

The National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) sets the standard in collecting and publishing data about agriculture. Every five years, NASS (a part of USDA) conducts the census of agriculture by mailing out and collecting thousands of surveys covering nearly every aspect of U.S. agriculture. It’s hard to overstate the importance of NASS’ Census of Agriculture. The data collected has a strong influence on agriculture policy in the U.S.

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