Monitoring US agriculture: the US Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service, Cropland Data Layer Program

G. Boryan, Claire; Yang, Zhengwei; Mueller, Rick; Craig, Mike

doi:10.1080/10106049.2011.562309

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Monitoring US agriculture: the US Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service, Cropland Data Layer Program

Published in Geocarto International • Mar 3, 2011

Authors:

Claire G. Boryan

Zhengwei Yang

Rick Mueller

Abstract

The National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) of the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) produces the Cropland Data Layer (CDL) product, which is a raster-formatted, geo-referenced, crop-specific, land cover map. CDL program inputs include medium resolution satellite imagery, USDA collected gr...

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Agriculture

Ground truth

Land cover

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