http://www.nass.usda.gov/ak/ National Agricultural Statistics Service provides timely, accurate, and useful statistics in service to U. S. agriculture. en-us 60 http://www.nass.usda.gov/rss/logo.gif http://www.nass.usda.gov/ak/ Copyright 2009 nass-ak@nass.usda.gov http://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Alaska/Publications/Farm_Reporter_Releases/frmrpt10.pdf Milk Production for July, August and September was 1.5 million pounds, down from 1.7 million pounds from July, August and September of 2008. Milk production in the U.S. during the July - September quarter totaled 46.8 million pounds, down 0.3 percent from the July - September quarter last year. http://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Alaska/Publications/Monthly_Potato_Stocks/potstk10.pdf The preliminary forecast of potato stocks on farms on October 1, 2009 is estimated at 125,000 cwt. Last year, there were 123,000 cwt of potatoes in storage on October 1. The preliminary estimate of production for 2009 is 137,000 cwt, this compares to 135,000 cwt of potatoes produced in 2008. Disappearance from harvest to October 1 was 12,000 cwt, which is the same as a year ago. http://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Alaska/Publications/Farm_Reporter_Releases/frmrpt08.pdf Milk production for April, May and June of 2009 was 1.5 million pounds, down from 1.8 million pounds in April through June of 2008. This is a 17% decrease from 2008. Preliminary cash receipts from farm marketings for all farm products totaled over $31.2 million in 2008, down from $33.0 million in 2007 and $32.4 million in 2006.