The Economic Research Service (ERS) by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)

The Economic Research Service (ERS) is an agency within the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). ERS is responsible for conducting economic research and analysis related to agriculture, food, and rural development. The agency provides policymakers, agricultural producers, the public, and other stakeholders with valuable information and data to inform decisions and policies in these areas.

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