Economic Research Service

Economic Research Service
Agency overview
FormedApril 3, 1961 (1961-04-03)
Preceding agency
  • Bureau of Agricultural Economics
JurisdictionUnited States Department of Agriculture
HeadquartersWashington, D.C., United States
Agency executive
  • Spiro Stefanou, Administrator
Websitewww.ers.usda.gov

The Economic Research Service (ERS) is a component of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and a principal agency of the Federal Statistical System of the United States. It provides information and research on agriculture and economics.