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Good afternoon and welcome to today’s #StatChat. I’m Lance Honig and I’m ready to take your questions about today’s Crop Production report. As always I’ll end my comments with LH.

Family farms operated fewer acres on average than their small and large-scale nonfamily farm counterparts, 2018–22. Learn more: ers.usda.gov/data-products/…

It’s Bison Month! According to the 2022 Census of Agriculture, 1,201 U.S. ag operations sold #bison in 2022 with sales valued at $122 million. #NationalBisonMonth

🍒 July 16 is National Cherry Day! California growers harvested 94,150 tons of sweet cherries in 2024—worth $296 million! #NationalCherryDay #CaliforniaGrown #Cherries #CalAg

Producers vary in consistent cover crop usage. Learn more in this Chart of Note: ers.usda.gov/data-products/…

NASS collects #dairy product data monthly to establish estimates of stocks, shipments, prices received, and production for an entire month for products like ice cream and more. #NationalIceCreamDay #NationalIceCreamMonth nass.usda.gov/Surveys/Guide_…

Happy #NationalIceCreamDay! 🍦🥳 Shoutout to our incredible dairy farmers for making every scoop delicious!

NASS used remotely sensed data and geospatial techniques to assess the potential agricultural damage from the recent catastrophic flooding across Central Texas. Report available: nass.usda.gov/Research_and_S… #Flooding #Agriculture

Mark your calendar Aug. 12, 1:30 pm ET! Join National Agricultural Statistics Service on X to discuss the Crop Production report with NASS Agricultural Statistics Board Chair, Lance Honig. Post questions ahead of time using #StatChat

Farmers increase cover crop usage over past decade for some major cash crops. Learn more in this Chart of Note: ers.usda.gov/data-products/….

🥑 July 31 is #NationalAvocadoDay! California leads the United States in avocado production—182,000 tons worth $523 million. Cheers to our hardworking growers and the delicious fruit they provide! #CalAg #CaliforniaGrown #Avocados #AgFacts

GAFM lineup is here 🙌 👩‍🌾 We're kicking off our weeklong celebration during National Farmers Market Week on Sunday, August 3rd from 4-8pm with live music, farm-fresh eats, family fun, and a star-studded lineup you won't want to miss! ➡️ usda.gov/gafm

Celebrate National #FarmersMarketWeek and support your local farmers, ranchers & artisans. Start by finding a market near you using the Dept. of Agriculture Local Food Directories: usdalocalfoodportal.com