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title: 'read.abares: Download and Import Agricultural Data from the Australian Bureau
  of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) and Australian Bureau
  of Statistics (ABS)'
version: 2.0.0
abstract: Download and import agricultural data from the Australian Bureau of Agricultural
  and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) <https://www.agriculture.gov.au/abares>
  and Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) <https://www.abs.gov.au>. Data types serviced
  include spreadsheets, CSV files, geospatial data including shape files and geotiffs
  covering topics including broadacre crops, livestock, soil data, commodities and
  more.
authors:
- family-names: Sparks
  given-names: Adam H.
  email: adamhsparks@gmail.com
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0061-8359
preferred-citation:
  type: manual
  title: 'read.abares: Download and Import Agricultural Data from the Australian Bureau
    of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) and Australian Bureau
    of Statistics (ABS)'
  authors:
  - family-names: Sparks
    given-names: Adam H.
    email: adamhsparks@gmail.com
    orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0061-8359
  year: '2026'
  notes: R package version 2.0.0
  url: https://adamhsparks.github.io/read.abares/
repository: https://ropensci.r-universe.dev
repository-code: https://github.com/ropensci/read.abares
commit: 5cf7d3e6fda39cd302ff60e9795799b67a439b9f
url: https://docs.ropensci.org/read.abares/
date-released: '2026-01-13'
contact:
- family-names: Sparks
  given-names: Adam H.
  email: adamhsparks@gmail.com
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0061-8359