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USDA NASS Quick Stats

Comprehensive agricultural statistics database

quickstats.nass.usda.gov

At a glance

Region
United States
Coverage
Complete US agricultural statistics
Access
Free
Category
Government
Last updated
2025

What's inside

  • Agricultural Statistics
  • Crop Yields
  • Livestock Data
  • Farm Economics
  • County Data

What you can do with it

Typical work that data of this type supports.

  1. 01

    Irrigation scheduling

    Decide when and how much to irrigate.

    Because it has: Agricultural Statistics

  2. 02

    Water accounting

    Track how much water crops actually consume across a command area.

  3. 03

    Crop stress

    Spot water stress early in the season.

Where AI adds value

Ideas for machine learning and AI agents built on this kind of data.

  1. 01

    Field-scale ET

    Estimate crop water use per field by combining satellite and weather with ML.

  2. 02

    Demand forecasts

    Predict irrigation demand weeks ahead for canal and pump planning.

  3. 03

    Irrigated area maps

    Classify irrigated and rainfed fields from imagery.

Machine access and documentation

Open API

Machine-readable endpoint on quickstats.nass.usda.gov

Licence: US federal public domain

Listed in our registry of open water APIs, which WaterDataGPT can query live.

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