AI Use Cases

Use case	Agency	Stage	High-impact	Topic area	AI classification	Sourcing
Ecosystem Management Decision Support System (EMDS) USDA-014 · Natural Resources and Environment	USDA	Deployed	Not high-impact	Energy and the Environment	Classical / predictive ML	Contract and in-house
TreeMap and FuelMap (all versions) USDA-018 · Natural Resources and Environment	USDA	Deployed	Not high-impact	Science	Classical / predictive ML	Developed in-house
Landscape Change Monitoring System (LCMS) USDA-019 · Natural Resources and Environment	USDA	Deployed	Not high-impact	Science	Classical / predictive ML	Developed in-house
Cropland Data Layer USDA-022 · Research, Education and Economics	USDA	Deployed	Not high-impact	Science	Classical / predictive ML	Developed in-house
List Frame Deadwood Identification USDA-023 · Research, Education and Economics	USDA	Deployed	Not high-impact	Other	Classical / predictive ML	Developed in-house
Operational Water Supply Forecasting for Western US Rivers USDA-027 · Farm Production and Conservation	USDA	Deployed	Not high-impact	Service Delivery	Classical / predictive ML	Developed in-house
Census of Agriculture Propensity Scores via Machne Learning USDA-035 · Research, Education and Economics	USDA	Deployed	Not high-impact	Service Delivery	Classical / predictive ML	Developed in-house
Nutrition Education & Local Access Dashboard USDA-039 · Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services	USDA	Deployed	Not high-impact	Government Benefits Processing	Classical / predictive ML	Contract and in-house
Survey Outlier Detection Model USDA-041 · Research, Education and Economics	USDA	Deployed	Not high-impact	Other	Classical / predictive ML	Developed in-house
Rangeland Analysis Platform USDA-046 · Research, Education and Economics; Farm Production and Conse	USDA	Deployed	Not high-impact	Energy and the Environment	Classical / predictive ML	Contract and in-house
Predictive Cropland Data Layer USDA-047 · Research, Education and Economics	USDA	Deployed	Not high-impact	Administrative Functions	Classical / predictive ML	Developed in-house
DISTRIB-II: Habitat Suitability of Eastern United States Tree USDA-051 · Natural Resources and Environment	USDA	Deployed	Not high-impact	Science	Classical / predictive ML	Developed in-house
US Poultry and Operations Dataset USDA-064 · Marketing and Regulatory Programs	USDA	Deployed	Not high-impact	Emergency Management	Classical / predictive ML	Developed in-house
County-Level Remotely-Sensed Corn and Soybean Yield Estimation USDA-067 · Research, Education and Economics	USDA	Deployed	Not high-impact	Other	Classical / predictive ML	Developed in-house
The Big Data, Mapping, and Analytics Platform (BIGMAP) Project USDA-079 · Natural Resources and Environment	USDA	Deployed	Not high-impact	Science	Classical / predictive ML	Contract and in-house
BirdNET to detect bird vocalizations for research and species monitoring USDA-080 · Natural Resources and Environment	USDA	Deployed	Not high-impact	Energy and the Environment	Classical / predictive ML	Developed in-house
Predictive flood modeling USDA-082 · Natural Resources and Environment	USDA	Deployed	Not high-impact	Transportation	Classical / predictive ML	Developed in-house
AI for regional forest mapping and monitoring USDA-089 · Natural Resources and Environment	USDA	Deployed	Not high-impact	Energy and the Environment	Classical / predictive ML	Contract and in-house
Esri ArcGIS Pro Deep Learning Modules USDA-091 · Natural Resources and Environment	USDA	Deployed	Not high-impact	Science	Classical / predictive ML	Developed in-house
Policy Analysis USDA-138 · Natural Resources and Environment	USDA	Deployed	Not high-impact	Other	Classical / predictive ML	Developed in-house
LANDFIRE USDA-167 · Natural Resources and Environment	USDA	Deployed	Not high-impact	Emergency Management	Classical / predictive ML	Developed in-house