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Vegetable Chemical Use Survey

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Description

The Agricultural Chemical Use Program is USDA’s official source of statistics about on-farm chemical use and pest management practices. Information on the chemical ingredients U.S. farmers apply to agricultural commodities through fertilizers and pesticides for fruits and vegetables is collected on a rotating basis.

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Identification and Summary

Title
Vegetable Chemical Use Survey
Alternative Title
  • VCUS
Description

The Agricultural Chemical Use Program is USDA’s official source of statistics about on-farm chemical use and pest management practices. Information on the chemical ingredients U.S. farmers apply to agricultural commodities through fertilizers and pesticides for fruits and vegetables is collected on a rotating basis.

Source(s)
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service
General Survey Information
https://www.nass.usda.gov/Surveys/Guide_to_NASS_Surveys/Chemical_Use/index.php
Authorizer(s)
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service
Funder/Sponsor(s)
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service
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