# Agricultural Research

**Agency:** Agriculture (USDA)  
**Account:** Salaries and Expenses  
**Source document:** Economic Research Service · p. 7  
**Vintage:** President's Budget PB2027  
**Canonical URL:** https://hitchintel.com/budget/agriculture/agricultural-research  

> **Trust:** parsed from the agency Congressional Justification. Approximate, **not summable**, verify at the cited page.

## Funding ($M)

| Fiscal year | Basis | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FY2026 | enacted | 90.6 |
| FY2027 | request | 75.0 |

## Agriculture (USDA) discretionary budget authority (OMB PBDB — authoritative)

FY2027 $20.40B, FY2026 $33.40B. This is the agency total, not a sum of the parsed lines.


## What this funds

Funds the Economic Research Service, which conducts peer-reviewed economic research and produces statistical indicators on agriculture, food, natural resources, and rural America.


**Where it sits:** Civilian / Non-Defense › Agriculture (USDA) › Economic Research Service › Salaries and Expenses › Salaries and Expenses: Discretionary Appropriations


*HitchAI is an independent intelligence service, not affiliated with the U.S. government. Civilian line dollars are parsed from agency Congressional Justifications and are approximate.*