Agricultural Information Bulletins

Excerpts from the Preface: This annual publication contains estimates of costs and returns for 1960 and earlier years on 34 important types of commercial farms in 19 maj [...]

Excerpts from the report Foreword: This is the fifth annual report produced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) [...]

America’s forests provide many benefits and services, including clean water, recreation, wildlife habitat, sequestering carbon, and a variety of forest products. Most of [...]

Excerpt from the report Foreword: This is the fourth annual report produced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service [...]

Entomology has played an important role in the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) since 1862 and prior to that in the Agricultural Division of the U.S. Patent Office b [...]

Excerpts from the report Foreword: The report highlights significant epidemiologic events of 2006 and provides insight into the Nation’s animal health surveillance ac [...]

Excerpts from the report Foreword: Welcome to the second annual report on the status of animal health in the United States. As you may know, last year’s United States [...]

Free-ranging populations of wild pigs (also called feral swine) exist in at least 39 States in this country. Some experts estimate their numbers at over 4 million, with [...]

Excerpt from the report Foreword: This report—a national overview of domestic animal health in the United States for 2004—is a direct result of an external review of [...]

This report provides a summary of current forest ecosystem health issues in America’s forests. There are five general areas of concern: • Wildfires and forest health • No [...]