Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Answer the Census of Agriculture

The Census of Agriculture questionnaire was mail to farmers in the us on December 28.  Please help ensure vital programs by answering the census quickly, either by mail or on line at www.agcensus.usda.gov.


The Census of Agriculture is a complete count of America's farms and farmers which occurs every 5 years.  It provides valuable information to help plan private and government programs at every level.  Data is reported uniformly for every state, county or county equivalent,

The Census of Agriculture provides information that is use in determining:
  • Farm Programs
  • Transportation and marketing locations
  • Telecommunication connectivity
  • Rural economic development
  • Production practices
  • New agricultural technologies
  • Conservation programs
  • and much much more
As a farmer or farm operator, your response is required by law, but your personal information is protected.

If you have questions or problems you can call toll-free (888)-4AG-STAT or (888)-424-7828

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