You can download the farm and farm-related employment data. There are
two types of files: a comma-separated file (CSV) and a Microsoft Excel
file (XLS). Both formats are available compressed into smaller ZIP files.
Release Date
March 2005. This release includes data for 2002 and revises
estimates for 1998-2001.
These data will no longer be updated or maintained because some of
the necessary underlying data are no longer available to ERS.
Data Layout
- Geographic area, i.e., U.S., States, farm production regions, or farm
resource regions
- Year, 1981-2002
- Farm industry variables, i.e., meat products, dairy products, farm
proprietors
- Total employment
- Metro area employment
- Nonmetro area employment
- Statewide, unclassified employment
Data Files
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