A National Program of Research for Farm Adjustments, Prices and Income

Joint Task Force of the United States Department of Agriculture and the State Universities and Land Grant Colleges

No 334327, USDA Miscellaneous from United States Department of Agriculture

Abstract: The Joint Task Force formulated research approaches and objectives for the following Research Problem Areas (RPA): Financing the Farm Business (RPA 316-A); Economics of Farm Size and Specialization (RPA 316-B); Principles and Strategies of Management (RPA 316-C); Improving Management Decision-Making (RPA 316-D); Effects of Prices on Production of Farm Products (RPA 506-A); Effects of Technology and Changing Resource Prices on Inputs Used in Farming and on Farm Output (RPA 506-B); Demand for Farm Products (RPA 506-C); Pricing, Including Contract Pricing, of Farm and Farm-Derived Products (RPA 506-D); Storage and Inventory Economics (RPA 506-E); U.S. Comparative Advantage in Foreign Trade in Farm Products (RPA 506-F); Incomes of Farm and Other Rural People (RPA 506-G); Long-Run Supply-Demand Balance in Agriculture (RPA 506-H); Supply, Demand, and Prices of Agricultural Inputs (RPA 506-I); Agribusiness Sector Analysis (RPA 506-J); Improvement in Agricultural Statistics (RPA 511); Analysis of Structural Changes in Agriculture (RPA 807-A); Effects of Changing Structure of Farming on Competitive Position of Family-Scale Farms (RPA 807-B); Effects of Changing Structure and Functions of Farm Input Supply and Farm Product Processing and Marketing Firms on Farmers' Income and Costs (RPA 807-C); Predicting Responses of Farmers to Various Economic Influences (RPA 808-A); Farm Price and Income Programs of Government (RPA 808-B); Impacts of Nonagricultural Programs and Policies on Agriculture (RPA 808-C); and Impacts of Government Programs of Research in Agriculture (RPA 808-D).

Keywords: Agricultural and Food Policy; Demand and Price Analysis; Financial Economics; International Relations/Trade; Production Economics; Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies; Research Methods/Statistical Methods (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 38
Date: 1968-11
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.334327

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