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2008, issue November
Indicators
John Young and Margaret Susan Andrews
2008 Farm Act: Where Will the Money Go?
C. Edwin Young , Victor Oliveira and Roger Claassen
Child Health and Well-Being Differ for Metro and Nonmetro Low-Income Households
Tracey L. Farrigan
New Payment Limits, Lower Income Cap Unlikely To Have Significant Impact
Ron L. Durst
Conservation Program Provision May Have Limited Impact on Underserved Farmer Participation; Will Benefits Also Fall?
Michael S. Hand and Cynthia J. Nickerson
Conservation Reserve Program Acreage To Decline; Will Benefits Also Fall?
Roger Claassen and Daniel M. Hellerstein
2008 Farm Act Makes It Easier for Food Assistance Households To Save
Margaret Susan Andrews
Stabilizing Federal Support for Emergency Food Providers
Laura Tiehen
Lasting Influence of BSE on U.S. Protein Feed Markets
Kenneth Harry Mathews and Greg Pompelli
A Pilot Program for U.S. Food Aid
Stacey L. Rosen
Market Failures: When the Invisible Hand Gets Shaky
Marc Owen Ribaudo , Fred Kuchler and Lisa Mancino
Can Low-Income Americans Afford a Healthy Diet?
Elise H. Golan , Hayden Stewart , Fred Kuchler and Diansheng Dong
New Market Realities Affect Crop Program Choices
Robert Dismukes and C. Edwin Young
Fluctuating Food Commodity Prices: A Complex Issue With No Easy Answers
Ronald Trostle
2008, issue September
Growth in Agricultural Productivity Limits Price Increases
Kathleen Kassel and James M. MacDonald
Agricultural Productivity Grew in Every State
V. Eldon Ball
Research Areas
Anonymous
Indicators
Anonymous
Productivity Growth Drives Expanded Agricultural Production
Kathleen Kassel , James M. MacDonald and Sun Ling Wang
Small Farms Still Important in Broiler Production
James M. MacDonald
U.S. Organic Handlers Mostly Small, Focus on Fruit and Vegetables
Carolyn Dimitri and Lydia Oberholtzer
Fee Hunting May Boost Farm Income, Wildlife Habitat
Daniel M. Hellerstein
Rapid Growth in Adoption of Genetically Engineered Crops Continues in U.S
Jorge Fernandez-Cornejo
Despite Higher Food Prices, Percent of U.S. Income Spent on Food Remains Constant
Annette L. Clauson
Use of Nutrition Labels Declining, Especially Among Young Adults
Jessica Erin Todd
What's Behind the Surge in Global Rice Prices?
Nathan W. Childs and James A. Kiawu
Consumer Preferences Change Wheat Flour Use
Gary Vocke , Jean C. Buzby and Hodan Farah Wells
Balancing Nutrition, Participation, and Cost in the National School Lunch Program
Constance Newman , Katherine L. Ralston and Annette L. Clauson
Creating Markets for Environmental Stewardship: Potential Benefits and Problems
Marc Owen Ribaudo
Regulating Agricultural Imports To Keep Out Foreign Pests and Disease
Michael Livingston , Craig D. Osteen and Donna Roberts
Obesity in the Midst of Unyielding Food Insecurity in Developing Countries
Stacey L. Rosen and Shahla Shapouri
2008, issue June
Indicators
Timothy S. Parker
How Much Time Do Americans Spend Eating?
Karen S. Hamrick , David Hopkins and Ket McClelland
Farm Size Behind Regional Differences in Hog Output and Productivity
Nigel Key and William D. McBride
A Look at the Economic Well-Being of Farm Households
Hisham S. El-Osta
Soil Conservation Preserves Reservoir Benefits Nationwide
LeRoy T. Hansen
Pest Problems Abroad May Affect Compliance With U.S. Safeguards
Michael Livingston
Almonds Lead Increase in Tree Nut Consumption
Jean C. Buzby
Lower Income Households Spent Additional Income on Foods Other Than Fruit and Vegetables
Hayden Stewart
ERS and Collaborators Model Foot-and-Mouth Disease Outbreaks
Kenneth Harry Mathews
Marketing Loans Induced Acreage Expansion in U.S. Dry Peas
William W. Lin and Gary Lucier
Defining the "Rural" in Rural America
John Cromartie and Shawn Bucholtz
World Trade Organization and Globalization Help Facilitate Growth in Agricultural Trade
Anne Effland , Donna Roberts , Mary Anne Normile and John Wainio
Food Stamps and Obesity: What We Know and What It Means
Michele Ver Ploeg and Katherine L. Ralston
Who Will China Feed?
Bryan Lohmar and Gale, H. Frederick,
2008, issue April
Phytosanitary Regulations Shape Fruit and Vegetable Trade Patterns
Megan Romberg and Donna Roberts
College Completion Rates Rise But Nonmetro Areas Continue To Lag
Lorin D. Kusmin
Health Insurance as a New Indicator of Farm Households' Well-Being
Mary Clare Ahearn
Farm Operators Turn to Energy-Saving Practices
Dennis M. Brown , Christopher McGath and Peter L. Stenberg
Producers Rely on Contracts To Manage Increased Price Risks
James M. MacDonald and Penelope J. Korb
Food Stamp Benefits Provide Fiscal Stimulus
Kenneth A. Hanson
Informing Food and Nutrition Assistance Policy
Victor Oliveira
Carrot Consumption Varies With Age, Income, and Race
Biing-Hwan Lin and Gary Lucier
Whey, Once a Marginal Byproduct, Comes Into Its Own
Jose Toasa
Why Has Japan’s Orange Market Declined?
John Dyck and Susan L. Pollack
Twenty Years of Competition Reshape the U.S. Food Marketing System
Stephen W. Martinez and Phillip R. Kaufman
Global Market Opportunities Drive Beef Production Decisions in Argentina and Uruguay
Michael McConnell and Kenneth Harry Mathews
Technology, Larger Farm Size Increased Productivity on U.S. Hog Farms
Nigel Key and William D. McBride
Hired Farmworkers a Major Input For Some U.S. Farm Sectors
William Kandel
2008, issue February
Research Areas
Anonymous
Farm Operators No Longer Have Lower Levels of Educational Attainment
Mary Clare Ahearn
Retail Food Prices Vary Significantly Across U.S. Region
Ephraim Leibtag
Indicators
Anonymous
What Share of U.S. Consumed Food is Imported?
Andy Jerardo
Agritourism Offers Opportunites For Farm Operators
Dennis M. Brown and Richard J. Reeder
Hog Operations Increasingly Large, More Specialized
William D. McBride and Nigel Key
Land Retirement Programs May Induce Enduring Land-Use Changes
Ruben N. Lubowski and Michael James Roberts
Agricultural Research Sustains Productivity Growth and Earns High Returns
Keith O. Fuglie and Paul W. Heisey
Disability Is an Important Risk Factor for Food Insecurity
Mark Nord
High-Fructose Corn Syrup Usage May Be Leveling Off
Hodan Farah Wells and Jean C. Buzby
Stronger Canadian Dollar Puts Pressure on Canada's Pork Industry
Mildred M. Haley
Canadian Dollar Reaches Parity With U.S. Dollar
Mathew Shane and Paul Sundell
Record Levels of Cash Receipts and Income Forecast in 2008
Mitchell J. Morehart and James D. Johnson
Education's Role in the Metro-Nonmetro Earnings Divide
Lorin D. Kusmin , Robert Gibbs and Timothy S. Parker
Converging Patterns in Global Food Consumption and Food Delivery Systems
Elizabeth Frazao , Birgit Meade and Anita Regmi
Rising Food Prices Intensify Food Insecurity in Developing Countries
Stacey L. Rosen and Shahla Shapouri
Corn Records Near Record High, But What About Food Costs?
Ephraim Leibtag