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Using Agricultural Data for a Targeted
Approach to ID&R
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What do you need?
Basic recruiter formsCOEInterview QuestionnaireCommunity ChecklistAgriculture Census FormsResearch Conducted on Crop Scape MapsLead SheetsOccupational SurveysOld Address List
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Agriculture Census
• What information is out there?• Share summary file• Where do you get it?• http://agcensus.usda.gov/Publications/
2007/Full_Report/Census_by_State/• How to use the census• Look at full report
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Agriculture Census- Plenty of reports available
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Searching Optionshttp://quickstats.nass.usda.gov/?agg_level_desc=ZIP%20CODE#030EEF54-8435-3963-8345-
880C7BEFFA83
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Use the Data- What do you find?
• What kinds of reports were most helpful to you?
• What new information did you learn from using the reports?
• Were you aware of most of the information in the reports?
• Were you aware of most of the information in the reports?
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Using CropScape
http://nassgeodata.gmu.edu/CropScape/demo/demo.htm
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What is Crop Scape?
• USDA based on agriculture census reports taken each year.
• Crops are mapped out by region• You can view them from years earlier• Views can show multiple crops• Can be specific to areas• Reports can be made directly from these
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Crop Scape- Various reporting tools
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Lots of data and lots of ways to use it
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Try it- work with a partner
Answer the following questionsWhat agriculture is produced in your county?Which new ones should be investigated from the crop
scape maps?What areas of the county seem to have the most possible
potential places that should be recruited. Did you learn anything new?Try and produce a report that shows what you are
specifically interested in?How has agriculture changed in your county over the last
couple of years?Be ready to share this with the group.
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Google Maps
• What do you use to follow up with your leads and keep track of where you have been going?
• Recruiter Report• Google Map updates• Lead Sheets
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Google Maps
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Make your own Map- update it
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Farm Subsidies Database
http://farm.ewg.org/index.php
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Farm Subsidies Database
Who is in your area that you might want to follow up with?
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H2-A Labor- https://icert.doleta.gov/index.cfm?event=ehGeneral.dspLogin
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TN Website Materials for Recruiting
• TN Community Checklist- build your own network web.
• Old Addresses Report• Mapping- What kind of mapping do you do?• How do you effectively map?
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LEADS and RESOURCES
• If I am going to a new area or want to build my network in my current area who should I go to visit and what should I ask?
• Work with a partner and take 20 minutes to make a list of key community visits. Also think about what you would ask them and how you would explain the program.
• Remember we want leads and resources
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