🌿 Enhancing Sustainable Disaster Relief in FSA Programs 🔥

This website highlights projects led by the Sustainable FSA initiative, strengthening US food security by assessing non-stationarity at the intersection of normal grazing periods and US drought assessment. Click on any card below to explore data repositories and interactive dashboards.

US Drought Monitor Preview

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US Drought Monitor

Weekly US Drought Monitor (USDM) data archived as GeoParquet files with detailed metadata, January 4, 2000 – Today.

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USDM Census County Aggregations Preview

DERIVED DATA

USDM Census County Aggregations

Weekly US Drought Monitor (USDM) data aggregated to US Census county boundaries.

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FSA Normal Grazing Periods Preview

FOIA ARCHIVE

FSA Normal Grazing Periods

Official county-level normal grazing period definitions from the USDA Farm Service Agency, 2008–2024.

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Livestock Forage Program Eligibility Preview

FOIA ARCHIVE

Livestock Forage Program Eligibility

Official county-level eligibility data for the Livestock Forage Program from the USDA Farm Service Agency, 2008–2024.

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Livestock Forage Program Counties Preview

FOIA ARCHIVE

Livestock Forage Program Counties

The county boundary dataset used to determine LFP eligibility from the USDA Farm Service Agency, 2008–2024.

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USDM LFP County Aggregations Preview

DERIVED DATA

USDM LFP County Aggregations

Weekly US Drought Monitor (USDM) data aggregated to the Livestock Forage Program county boundaries.

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USDM Reported County Aggregations Preview

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USDM Reported County Aggregations

Archive of weekly US Drought Monitor (USDM) data aggregated to county boundaries as reported by the USDM.

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FSA_Counties_dd17 Boundary Dataset Preview

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FSA_Counties_dd17 Boundary Dataset

An archive of the FSA_Counties_dd17 dataset, originally distributed by the USDA Farm Service Agency.

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FSA Disasters Archive Preview

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FSA Disasters Archive

Records of US Secretary of Agriculture disaster designations and Presidential Major Disaster declarations.

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FSA Farm Payment Files, 2004–2024 Preview

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FSA Farm Payment Files, 2004–2024

Official farm payment files from the USDA Farm Service Agency, 2004–2024, available in Parquet format.

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NAP-190 Normal Grazing Periods Preview

REANALYSIS

NAP-190 Normal Grazing Periods

A reanalysis of FSA NAP-190 Normal Grazing Periods using data from NOAA's NClimGrid daily gridded weather dataset.

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