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Dataset Name
U.S. Corn Crops in Drought, by County
Update Schedule
Updates Infrequently
Last Update
05/02/14
Source(s)

County-level commodities data was collected from USDA agricultural censuses. County figures for field crops represent the total acres harvested within that county. 

USDM data from the National Drought Mitigation Center were available in a GIS format. Access USDM GIS data.

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Dataset Name
U.S. Soybean Crops in Drought
Update Schedule
Updates Infrequently
Last Update
05/02/14
Source(s)

County-level commodities data was collected from USDA agricultural censuses. County figures for field crops represent the total acres harvested within that county.

USDM data from the National Drought Mitigation Center were available in a GIS format. Access USDM GIS data.

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Dataset Name
U.S. Hay Crops in Drought
Update Schedule
Updates Infrequently
Last Update
05/02/14
Source(s)

County-level commodities data was collected from USDA agricultural censuses. County figures for field crops represent the total acres harvested within that county. 

USDM data from the National Drought Mitigation Center were available in a GIS format. Access USDM GIS data.

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Dataset Name
U.S. Cattle in Drought
Update Schedule
Updates Infrequently
Last Update
05/02/14
Source(s)

County-level commodities data was collected from USDA agricultural censuses. County figures for livestock represent the total inventory within that county.

USDM data from the National Drought Mitigation Center were available in a GIS format. Access USDM GIS data.

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Dataset Name
Crop Moisture Index
Update Schedule
Updates Weekly
Last Update
01/16/21
Source(s)

Crop Moisture Index data was available via indices text files. Text files are available by National Weather Service regions across the contiguous United States. Regional text files were ingested, combined, and spatialized to display the Crop Moisture Index data for CONUS. 

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