Farm Business Balance Sheet

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Citation:

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Publication_Date: Unknown

Title: Farm Business Balance Sheet

Description:

Abstract:

Data distributed in the "Farm Business Balance Sheet" dataset are also published in Farm Business Balance Sheet, 1960-91: The United States and by State, Statistical Bulletin No. 856, ERS/USDA, May 1993. These data series incorporate numerous revisions in estimating procedures and changes in available data. The Statistical Bulletin should be consulted for an explanation of these changes. Collection Organization: Economic Research Service. Collection Methodology: N/A Collection Frequency: Annually. Update Characteristics: N/A STATISTICAL INFORMATION: The data reside in 4 LOTUS 1-2-3 (.WK1) spreadsheet files. LANGUAGE: English ACCESS/AVAILABILITY: Data Center: USDA Economic Research Service Dissemination Media: Diskette, Internet gopher, Internet home page File Format: ASCII, Lotus/dBase Access Instructions: Call NASS at 1-800-999-6779 for historical series data available on diskette. For historical series data available online, connect to the Internet home page at Cornell University. URL: 'http://usda.mannlib.cornell.edu/usda' Access to the data or reports may be achieved through the ERS-NASS information system: WWW: 'http://usda.mannlib.cornell.edu/usda' For subscription direct to an e-mail address, send an e-mail message to: usda-reports@usda.mannlib.cornell.edu Type the word "lists" (without quotes) in the body of the message.

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Supplemental_Information:

REFERENCE: ADDITIONAL REFERENCES:

Supplemental_Information:

REFERENCE: "Farm Business Balance Sheet, 1960-91: The United States and By State," Statistical Bulletin No, 856. May 1993. Washington, DC : ERS/USDA.

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Beginning_Date: 19600101

Ending_Date: 19911231

Currentness_Reference:Unknown

Status:

Progress: Complete

Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: As needed

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East_Bounding_Coordinate: -61.48

North_Bounding_Coordinate: 76.63

South_Bounding_Coordinate: 13.71

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Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: GCMD SCIENCE PARAMETERS

Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: ANCILLARY KEYWORDS

Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: ISO TOPIC CATEGORY

Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > AGRICULTURE > ANIMAL COMMODITIES > DAIRY PRODUCTS

Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > AGRICULTURE > ANIMAL COMMODITIES > LIVESTOCK PRODUCTS

Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > AGRICULTURE > ANIMAL COMMODITIES > POULTRY PRODUCTS

Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > AGRICULTURE > PLANT COMMODITIES > FIELD CROP PRODUCTS

Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > AGRICULTURE > PLANT COMMODITIES > FRUIT PRODUCTS

Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > AGRICULTURE > PLANT COMMODITIES > HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS

Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > AGRICULTURE > PLANT COMMODITIES > VEGETABLE PRODUCTS

Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > HUMAN DIMENSIONS > ECONOMIC RESOURCES > AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION

Theme_Keyword: Agricultural Statistics

Theme_Keyword: Agriculture And Food Security

Theme_Keyword: Assets

Theme_Keyword: Balance Sheets

Theme_Keyword: Agriculture And Food Security > Agricultural Production > Agricultural Commodities

Theme_Keyword: Agriculture And Food Security > Agricultural Production > Agricultural Inputs

Theme_Keyword: Agriculture And Food Security > Agricultural Production > Agricultural Resources

Theme_Keyword: Agriculture And Food Security > Agricultural Production > Crop Yields

Theme_Keyword: Economic Activity > Financial Management > Debt

Theme_Keyword: Economic Activity > Income

Theme_Keyword: Economic Activity

Theme_Keyword: Farms

Theme_Keyword: Investments

Theme_Keyword: Livestock

Theme_Keyword: Machinery

Theme_Keyword: Poultry

Theme_Keyword: Real Estate

Theme_Keyword: Value

Theme_Keyword: FARMING

Theme_Keyword: ECONOMY

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Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: GCMD

Place_Keyword: CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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Point_of_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Person_Primary:

Contact_Person: KEN ERICKSON

Contact_Position: TECHNICAL CONTACT

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Address_Type: Mailing and Physical Address

Address: USDA Economic Research Service

Address: Rural Economy Division (RED)

Address: 1301 New York Avenue, NW, Room 936E

City: Washington

State_or_Province: DC

Postal_Code: 20005-4788

Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: 202-219-0799

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: erickson@econ.ag.gov

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Provided as is.

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Contact_Organization: USDA/ERS > Economic Research Service, U. S. Department of Agriculture

Contact_Person: NASS KEN USDA/ERS ERICKSON

Contact_Position: DATA CENTER CONTACT

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Address_Type: Mailing and Physical Address

Address: USDA ERS-NASS

Address: 341 Victory Drive

City: Herndon

State_or_Province: VA

Postal_Code: 22070

Country: USA

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Address_Type: Mailing and Physical Address

Address: USDA Economic Research Service

Address: Rural Economy Division (RED)

Address: 1301 New York Avenue, NW, Room 936E

City: Washington

State_or_Province: DC

Postal_Code: 20005-4788

Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: 1-800-999-6779

Contact_Voice_Telephone: 202-219-0799

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 1-703-834-0110

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: nass@nass.usda.gov

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: erickson@econ.ag.gov

Resource_Description: #93013

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http://www.ers.usda.gov/

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DATA CENTER URL

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Metadata_Reference_Information:

Metadata_Date: 20051122

Metadata_Review_Date: 20051122

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Contact_Organization: NASA Global Change Master Directory

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Address: Not Available

City: Lanham

State_or_Province: MD

Postal_Code: 20706

Country: USA

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Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998

Metadata_Time_Convention: local time