Tuesday, February 5, 2008

USDA ERS State Fact Sheets

The USDA's Economic Research Service (ERS) recently updated its State Fact Sheets. These contain interesting agricultural and economic statistics. Here are links to the State Fact Sheets for the states in Yankee's territory: New Hampshire, New York, Vermont.

One interesting statistic: cropland comprises 16% of total land in New York, 10% in Vermont, and only 2% in New Hampshire.