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Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators: Appendix Ralph Heimlich No. (AH722) , September 2000 A variety of data sources used in Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators are described here, including the Agricultural Land Values Survey (ALVS), Agricultural Resource Management Study (ARMS), Area Studies, Census of Agriculture, Chemical Use Surveys, Conservation Compliance Status Review, Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) contract data, Cropping Practices Surveys (CPS), Crop Residue Management (CRM) Survey, Current Research Information System (CRIS), Farm Costs and Returns Survey (FCRS), Farm and Ranch Irrigation Survey (FRIS), Farm Real Estate Tax Survey, Foreign Ownership of U.S. Agricultural Land, NASS Agricultural Survey (NAS), and National Resources Inventory (NRI). Keywords: agricultural economics, data, surveys, resoure inventories, ARMS, environmental data, ERS, USDA In this series ... Reports are in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. Appendix, 176 kb. Contents Agricultural Land Values Survey (ALVS) Agricultural Resource Management Study (ARMS) Area Studies Project Census of Agriculture Chemical Use Surveys Conservation Compliance Status Review Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) contract data Cropping Practices Surveys (CPS) Crop Residue Management (CRM) Survey Current Research Information System (CRIS) Farm Costs and Returns Survey (FCRS) Farm and Ranch Irrigation Survey (FRIS) Farm Real Estate Tax Survey Foreign Ownership of U.S. Agricultural Land NASS Agricultural Survey (NAS) National Resources Inventory (NRI) See other chapters in the Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators series. web administration: webadmin@ers.usda.gov page updated: October 7, 2003

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