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## Publications - Agriculture

View larger imagePoster for 1944 Census of AgricultureImage courtesy of the National Archives

2007 Census of Agriculture: History [PDF 29.6MB].

2002 Census of Agriculture: History [PDF 456KB]

1997 Census of Agriculture: History [PDF 756KB]

A history and description of the agriculture census schedules used from 1850 to 1900 is available in Agriculture Schedules: 1850-1900 [PDF 4.07MB].

1840 to 1950 Census of Agriculture on USDA's Historical Census Publications Web site

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