“Welcome to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s basic and applied science, economics and statistics, and higher education and extension web site. The Research, Education, and Economics (REE) mission area is dedicated to the creation of a safe, sustainable, competitive U.S. food and fiber system and strong, communities, families, and youth through integrated research, analysis, and education. Through the Agricultural Research Service; the Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service; the Economic Research Service; and the National Agricultural Statistics Service, REE provides research, analysis, and data to benefit consumers and promote agricultural prosperity and sustainable agricultural practices.

Here you will find direct links to the four agencies that make up this mission area. Please visit them to learn more about the exciting work we are doing. You can also view our latest public remarks and find other information related to Research, Education, and Economics at USDA.

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April 14, 2004