X-ray Micro-Tomography (micro-CT)

X-ray micro-tomography (micro-CT) is a non-destructive imaging technique that provides resolution of material microstructures in three dimensions at scales from hundreds of nanometers to centimeters. The technique is used at NASA Ames Research Center to investigate a variety of advanced materials, including lightweight composite heatshields…

Price Discovery

The Price Discovery is a web based tool that allows users to view pricing information for the following crops covered by the Common Crop Insurance and the Area Risk Protection policies: barley, canola (including rapeseed), corn, cotton, grain sorghum, rice, soybeans, sunflowers, and wheat, and…

Agricultural Tariff Tracker

The Agricultural Tariff Tool is a web application that queries tariff schedules and rate information resulting from Free Trade Agreements (FTAs). All exporters/importers need to determine how competitive their product will be in a market. One of the key cost components is the import tariff…

Cotton, Wool, and Textile Data

This data product contains data on U.S. cotton and wool supply, demand, and prices, as well as U.S. cotton and textile trade data, maintained by the Economic Research Service to support related commodity market analysis and research.

Fertilizer Use and Price

This product summarizes fertilizer consumption in the United States by plant nutrient and major fertilizer products—as well as consumption of mixed fertilizers, secondary nutrients, and micronutrients—for 1960 through the latest year for which statistics are available. The share of planted crop acreage receiving fertilizer, and…

Agricultural Baseline Database

The agricultural baseline database provides longrun, 10-year projections from USDA’s annual long-term projections report. The database covers projections for major field crops (corn, sorghum, barley, oats, wheat, rice, soybeans, and upland cotton), and livestock (beef, pork, poultry and eggs, and dairy).

Commodity Costs and Returns

Cost and return estimates are reported for the United States and major production regions for corn, soybeans, wheat, cotton, grain sorghum, rice, peanuts, oats, barley, milk, hogs, and cow-calf. The history of commodity cost and return estimates for the U.S. and regions is divided into…

Cotton Market News Search

The primary function of the Cotton Market News Division of the Cotton and Tobacco Program is to compile and disseminate information that will aid producers, consumers, and distributors in the sale and purchase of cotton nationally and internationally.

Livestock and Grain Market News Search

The primary function of the Livestock, Poultry, and Grain Market News Division of the Livestock, Poultry and Seed Program is to compile and disseminate information that will aid producers, consumers, and distributors in the sale and purchase of livestock and grain and their related products…

IUC Electronic Filing System

The electronic filing system provides search for documents filed with or issued by the Iowa Utilities Commission on or after January 2, 2009. Information is organized in the EFS by docket and filing and can be searched by anyone.

Non-Wovens Paper Dataset

Data from non-woven glove box experiments with Bacillus atrophaeus and ClO2. This dataset is associated with the following publication: Lemieux, P., A. Touati, J. Sawyer, D. Aslett, S. Serre, B. Pourdeyhimi, P. Grondin, T. MacArthur, A. Abdel-Hady, and M. Monge. Use of Semi-Permeable Bag Materials…

Microgrid Load and LCOE Modelling Results

These tools are designed to inform high level thinking around micro-grid load and tariff considerations in sub-Saharan Africa. There are two related tools in this dataset: 1. Microgrid REopt LCOE Results Explorer. The purpose of this tool is to display levelized cost of electricity (LCOE)…