For anyone interested, the American Statistical Association comments to USDA in response to its call for input on opportunities, challenges, and emerging areas in statistical data, analysis, and research are available here: https://www.amstat.org/docs/default-source/amstat-documents/pol-asa-response-to-usda-data-rfi.pdf. The deadline to submit is today.
Steve
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Steve Pierson
American Statistical Association
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