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China's Soybean Imports Expected To Grow Despite Short-Term Disruptions - October 29, 2004

Taxing Snack Foods: What to Expect for Diet and Tax Revenues - October 29, 2004

The Role of Economics in Eating Choices and Weight Outcomes - October 28, 2004

Fruit and Tree Nuts Yearbook summary - October 26, 2004

Rural America At A Glance, 2004 - October 25, 2004

Vegetables and Melons Outlook - October 21, 2004

Food Assistance Landscape, September 2004 - October 19, 2004

The Changing Tobacco User's Dollar - October 19, 2004

Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook - October 18, 2004

U.S. Agricultural Trade Update - October 15, 2004

Wheat Outlook - October 14, 2004

Feed Outlook - October 14, 2004

Cotton and Wool Outlook - October 13, 2004

Rice Outlook - October 13, 2004

Oil Crops Outlook - October 13, 2004

China: A Study of Dynamic Growth - October 12, 2004

Black Sea Grain Exports: Will They Be Moderate or Large? - October 12, 2004

World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates - October 12, 2004

The Conservation Reserve Program: Economic Implications for Rural America - October 8, 2004

Aquaculture Outlook - October 8, 2004

Fruit and Tree Nuts Outlook - September 29, 2004

Sugar and Sweeteners Outlook - September 28, 2004

Tobacco Outlook - September 24, 2004

Floriculture and Nursery Crops Outlook - September 23, 2004

Sugar and Sweeteners Outlook summary - September 21, 2004

Tobacco Outlook summary - September 17, 2004

DatelinERS Newsletter, September 2004 - September 16, 2004

Understanding the Food Stamp Program Participation Decisions of TANF Leavers - September 15, 2004

Prototype Notebook: Short Questions on Dietary Intake, Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors - September 10, 2004

Amber Waves, September 2004 - September 1, 2004

Sharing the Economic Burden: Who Pays for WIC's Infant Formula? - September 1, 2004

Measuring the Success of Conservation Programs - September 1, 2004

Fifty Years of U.S. Food Aid and Its Role in Reducing World Hunger - September 1, 2004

European Union Adopts Significant Farm Reform - September 1, 2004

ARMS Update Newsletter - August 31, 2004

DatelinERS Newsletter, August 2004 - August 30, 2004

Outlook for U.S. Agricultural Trade - August 26, 2004

CAP Reform of 2003-04 - August 25, 2004

DatelinERS Newsletter - August 25, 2004

Current Issues in Economics of Food Markets - August 14, 2004

Vegetables and Melons Yearbook summary - July 23, 2004

How Much Do Americans Pay for Fruits and Vegetables? - July 21, 2004

Rural Poverty at a Glance - July 20, 2004

DatelinERS Newsletter, July 2004 - July 19, 2004

Peanut Policy Change and Adjustment Under the 2002 Farm Act - July 16, 2004

Forecasting Feed Grain Prices in a Changing Environment - July 14, 2004

Evaluating the Impact of School Nutrition Programs: Final Report - July 13, 2004

European Trading Arrangements in Fruits and Vegetables - July 2, 2004

U.S. 2003 and 2004 Livestock and Poultry Trade Influenced by Animal Disease and Trade Restrictions - July 1, 2004

Iowa and Texas Rose Among U.S. Agricultural Exporting States in Fiscal 2003 - June 29, 2004

Food Stamp Program—Elderly Nutrition Demonstrations: Interim Report on Elderly Participation Patterns - June 29, 2004

Production Costs and Returns for Tobacco in 2002 - June 22, 2004

Floriculture and Nursery Crops Yearbook summary - June 18, 2004

Wheat Yearbook - June 17, 2004

Innovative WIC Practices: Profiles of 20 Programs - June 11, 2004

Feed Yearbook - June 9, 2004

Maternal Employment and Children's Nutrition: Volume II, Other Nutrition-Related Outcomes - June 8, 2004

Maternal Employment and Children’s Nutrition - June 8, 2004

Maternal Employment and Children's Nutrition: Volume I, Diet Quality and the Role of the CACFP - June 8, 2004

Establishing a Web-Based Data Collection System for National School Lunch and National School Breakfast Program Data: Technical Report - June 2, 2004

Linking WIC Program Data to Medicaid and Vital Records Data: Phase II Report, Data Development Initiatives for Research on Food Assistance and Nutrition Programs—Final Report - June 2, 2004

Linking the Current Population Survey to State Food Stamp Program Administrative Data: Phase II Report, Data Development Initiatives for Research on Food Assistance and Nutrition Programs—Final Report - June 2, 2004

Data Development Initiatives for Research on Food Assistance and Nutrition Programs - June 2, 2004

Amber Waves, June 2004 - June 1, 2004

Rural Hispanics: Employment and Residential Trends - June 1, 2004

Where Will Demographics Take the Asia-Pacific Food System? - June 1, 2004

Have Conservation Compliance Incentives Reduced Soil Erosion? - June 1, 2004

Emergency Providers Help Poor Households Put Food on the Table - June 1, 2004

Environmental Compliance in U.S. Agricultural Policy: Past Performance and Future Potential - June 1, 2004

Global Trade Patterns in Fruits and Vegetables - June 1, 2004

WIC and the Retail Price of Infant Formula - June 1, 2004

New Patterns of Hispanic Settlement in Rural America - May 28, 2004

U.S.-Mexico Corn Trade During the NAFTA Era: New Twists to an Old Story - May 28, 2004

Meat and Poultry Plants' Food Safety Investments: Survey Findings - May 28, 2004

Low-Income Households’ Expenditures on Fruits and Vegetables - May 28, 2004

Food Security Assessment, GFA-15 - May 24, 2004

Moving Public Assistance Recipients Into the Labor Force, 1996-2000 - May 21, 2004

China's Wheat Economy: Current Trends and Prospects for Imports - May 21, 2004

The Economics of Obesity: A Report on the Workshop Held at USDA's Economic Research Service - May 17, 2004

Is China's Corn Market at a Turning Point? - May 14, 2004

Simplified Reporting and Transitional Benefits in the Food Stamp Program—Case Studies of State Implementation: Final Report - May 13, 2004

Marketing Loan Rates and Acreage Responses - May 13, 2004

Effects of U.S. Dairy Policies on Markets for Milk and Dairy Products - May 12, 2004

Food Stamp Program Access Study: Eligible Nonparticipants - May 12, 2004

Beef and Pork Values and Price Spreads Explained - May 10, 2004

Cuba's Tropical Fruit Industry - April 30, 2004

Cuba's Citrus Industry: Growth and Change - April 30, 2004

Economic and Policy Implications of Wind-Borne Entry of Asian Soybean Rust into the United States - April 27, 2004

Feed Yearbook summary - April 23, 2004

EU Enlargement: Implications for New Member Countries, the United States, and World Trade - April 22, 2004

DatelinERS Newsletter, April 2004 - April 20, 2004

Relationship Between the EITC and Food Stamp Program Participation Among Households With Children - April 19, 2004

How Does Structural Change in the Global Soybean Market Affect the U.S. Price? - April 13, 2004

Organic Produce, Price Premiums, and Eco-Labeling in U.S. Farmers' Markets - April 9, 2004

Food Safety Innovation in the United States: Evidence from the Meat Industry - April 1, 2004

Amber Waves, April 2004 - April 1, 2004

Savvy Buyers Spur Food Safety Innovations in Meat Processing - April 1, 2004

Food Traceability: One Ingredient in a Safe and Efficient Food Supply - April 1, 2004

Beyond Environmental Compliance: Stewardship as Good Business - April 1, 2004

A Historic Enlargement: Ten Countries Prepare to Join the European Union - April 1, 2004

Economics of Sequestering Carbon in the U.S. Agricultural Sector - April 1, 2004

Characteristics and Production Costs of U.S. Rice Farms - March 31, 2004

Risk, Government Programs, and the Environment - March 30, 2004

Farmer Bankruptcies and Farm Exits in the United States, 1899-2002 - March 30, 2004

U.S. Agriculture and the Free Trade Area of the Americas - March 26, 2004

Wheat Yearbook summary - March 25, 2004

Persistence and Change in the Food Security of Families With Children, 1997-99 - March 18, 2004

Traceability in the U.S. Food Supply: Economic Theory and Industry Studies - March 18, 2004

Food Safety and International Trade—Research Briefs - March 11, 2004

Characteristics and Production Costs of U.S. Dairy Operations - March 1, 2004

U.S.-EU Food and Agriculture Comparisons - February 27, 2004

The Food Assistance Landscape, March 2004 - February 26, 2004

Food Safety and International Trade: Theoretical Issues - February 24, 2004

Resolving Trade Disputes Arising from Trends in Food Safety Regulation: The Role of the Multilateral Governance Framework - February 24, 2004

Food Safety Issues for Meat/Poultry Products and International Trade - February 24, 2004

Response to U.S. Foodborne Illness Outbreaks Associated with Imported Produce - February 24, 2004

Mycotoxin Regulations: Implications for International Agricultural Trade - February 24, 2004

Seafood Safety and Trade - February 24, 2004

Food Safety and International Trade - February 24, 2004

DatelinERS Newsletter, February 2004 - February 17, 2004

U. S. Tobacco Import Update - February 13, 2004

Processed Agricultural Exports Led Gains in U.S. Agricultural Exports Between 1976 and 2002 - February 10, 2004

Tobacco Yearbook - February 9, 2004

USDA Agricultural Baseline Projections to 2013 - February 6, 2004

Farm Sector and Household Income Forecast for 2004 - February 6, 2004

Progress and Partnerships in a Dynamic Rural America - February 5, 2004

On the Relative Well-Being of the Nonmetropolitan Poor: An Examination of Alternative Definitions of Poverty During the 1990s - February 4, 2004

Anatomy of Nonmetro High Poverty Areas: Common in Plight, Distinctive in Nature - February 2, 2004

Amber Waves, February 2004 - February 2, 2004

The US Trade Balance...More Than Just a Number - February 2, 2004

The Elephant is Jogging: New Pressures for Agricultural Reform in India - February 2, 2004

Have Seed Industry Changes Affected Research Effort? - February 2, 2004

The Seed Industry in U.S. Agriculture: An Exploration of Data and Information on Crop Seed Markets, Regulation, Industry Structure, and Research and Development - February 2, 2004

India's Poultry Sector: Development and Prospects - February 2, 2004

Country-of-Origin Labeling: Theory and Observation - January 30, 2004

Trends in the U.S. Sheep Industry - January 30, 2004

DatelinERS Newsletter, January 2004 - January 29, 2004

Rural Education at a Glance - January 29, 2004

The Demand for Food Away from Home: Full-Service or Fast Food? - January 23, 2004

Factors Affecting Spinach Consumption in the United States - January 21, 2004

Rice Yearbook - January 20, 2004

Regulatory Barriers in International Horticultural Markets - January 9, 2004

The Poultry Sector in Middle-Income Countries and Its Feed Requirements: The Case of Egypt - December 30, 2003

DatelinERS Newsletter, December 2003 - December 24, 2003

Tobacco Yearbook summary - December 17, 2003

Food Stamp Program Access Study - December 1, 2003

Rural America at a Glance (2003) - November 28, 2003

Fruit and Tree Nuts Yearbook - November 26, 2003

Oil Crops Yearbook - November 26, 2003

Employment Factors Influencing Food Stamp Program Participation: Final Report - November 25, 2003

Cotton and Wool Yearbook summary - November 24, 2003

Using One-Stops To Promote Access to Work Supports—Lessons from Virginia's Coordinated Economic Relief Centers: Final Report - November 21, 2003

The Relationship of Earnings and Income to Food Stamp Participation: A Longitudinal Analysis - November 21, 2003

Rice Yearbook summary - November 20, 2003

Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Small Grants Program: Executive Summaries of 2001 Research Grants - November 19, 2003

Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Small Grants Program: Executive Summaries of 2002 Research Grants - November 19, 2003

Amber Waves, November 2003 - November 7, 2003

From Supply Push to Demand Pull: Agribusiness Strategies for Today's Consumers - November 7, 2003

Emphasis Shifts in US Agri-environmental Policy - November 7, 2003

Consumers and the Future of Biotech Foods in the US - November 7, 2003

Food Safety and Trade: Regulations, Risks, and Reconciliation - November 7, 2003

India's Edible Oil Sector: Imports Fill Rising Demand - November 7, 2003

International Trade and Food Safety: Economic Theory and Case Studies - November 7, 2003

Size and Distribution of Market Benefits From Adopting Biotech Crops - November 7, 2003

Agricultural Income and Finance Outlook - November 5, 2003

Food Manufacturing Productivity and Its Economic Implications - November 5, 2003

Issues in Food Assistance—The Emergency Food Assistance System: Findings from the Client Survey - October 31, 2003

Household Food Security in the United States, 2002 - October 31, 2003

Oil Crops Yearbook summary - October 22, 2003

The Beef Cow Replacement Decision - October 17, 2003

Economic Effects of a Ban Against Antimicrobial Drugs Used in U.S. Beef Production - October 17, 2003

Research Designs for Assessing the USDA's Food Assistance and Nutrition Program's Outcomes-Part I: Evaluation of Ongoing National Programs - October 17, 2003

Agriculture Economy Improves in 2003 - October 15, 2003

Direct Certification in the National School Lunch Program—Impacts on Program Access and Integrity - October 9, 2003

Balancing Food Costs with Nutrition Goals in WIC - October 9, 2003

Food Assistance Landscape, September 2003 - October 8, 2003

International Evidence on Food Consumption Patterns - October 6, 2003

North American Agricultural Market Integration and Its Impact on the Food and Fiber System - September 30, 2003

Impacts of Hispanic Population Growth on Rural Wages - September 29, 2003

Grocery Retailer Behavior in the Procurement and Sale of Perishable Fresh Produce Commodities - September 22, 2003

Competition in Fresh Produce Markets: An Empirical Analysis of Channel Performance - September 22, 2003

U.S. Fresh Produce Markets: Marketing Channels, Trade Practices, and Retail Pricing Behavior - September 22, 2003

Food Assistance Research Brief—The USDA Fruit and Vegetable Pilot Program Evaluation - September 11, 2003

Nonmetro Poverty: Assessing the Effect of the 1990s - September 8, 2003

Production Costs Critical to Farming Decisions - September 8, 2003

Multilateralism and Regionalism: Dual Strategies for Trade Reform - September 8, 2003

U.S. Tobacco Industry Responding to New Competitors, New Challenges - September 8, 2003

Amber Waves, September 2003 - September 8, 2003

Measuring the Effect of Imports of Sugar-Containing Products on U.S. Sugar Deliveries - September 8, 2003

Food Assistance Research Briefs - September 8, 2003

Structure of the Global Markets for Meat - September 3, 2003

Food Stamp Benefits and Childhood Poverty in the 1990s - September 3, 2003

Dynamics of Poverty and Food Sufficiency - September 2, 2003

Vegetables and Melons Yearbook - August 26, 2003

The Emergency Food Assistance System—Findings From the Client Survey: Executive Summary - August 21, 2003

Floriculture and Nursery Crops Yearbook - August 14, 2003

Characteristics of U.S. Orange Consumption - August 1, 2003

Import Share of U.S. Food Consumption Stable at 11 Percent - July 30, 2003

Sugar and Sweeteners Yearbook - July 21, 2003

Production and Price Impacts of U.S. Crop Insurance Programs - July 9, 2003

Exploring Food Purchase Behavior of Low-Income Households: How Do They Economize? - June 30, 2003

Agricultural Exports From Grain and Soybean Producing States Rose in Fiscal 2002 - June 30, 2003

Interstate Livestock Movements - June 26, 2003

Comparisons of Metropolitan-Nonmetropolitan Poverty During the 1990's - June 25, 2003

Feasibility and Accuracy of Record Linkage To Estimate Multiple Program Participation: Volume I, Record Linkage Issues and Results of the Survey of Food Assistance Information Systems - June 25, 2003

Feasibility and Accuracy of Record Linkage To Estimate Multiple Program Participation: Volume II, Survey of Food Assistance Information Systems—Survey Instruments - June 25, 2003

Manure Management for Water Quality: Costs to Animal Feeding Operations of Applying Manure Nutrients to Land - June 20, 2003

Linking Land Quality, Agricultural Productivity, and Food Security - June 20, 2003

Rural Welfare Reform: Lessons Learned - June 20, 2003

Plant Genetic Resources: New Rules for International Exchange - June 20, 2003

China's Growing Affluence: How Food Markets are Responding - June 20, 2003

Aiming for Targets, Saving on Arrows: Insights from Two USDA Food Assistance Programs - June 20, 2003

Amber Waves, June 2003 - June 20, 2003

Food Stamp Caseloads Over the Business Cycle - June 17, 2003

Contracting in Tobacco? Contracts Revisited - June 12, 2003

India's Pulse Sector: Results of Field Research - May 27, 2003

Assessment of WIC Cost-Containment Practices: Executive Summary - May 16, 2003

Feeding Low-Income Children When School Is Out—The Summer Food Service Program: Executive Summary - May 16, 2003

Evaluation of the USDA Fruit and Vegetable Pilot Program: Report to Congress - May 8, 2003

Weighing Incentives for Enhancing Food Safety in Meat and Poultry Plants - April 30, 2003

Methyl Bromide Phaseout Proceeds: Users Request Exemptions - April 30, 2003

Consumer-Driven Agriculture - April 30, 2003

Amber Waves, April 2003 - April 30, 2003

Dynamics of Agriculture Competitiveness: Policy Lessons from Abroad - April 30, 2003

Factors Affecting the Macronutrient Intake of U.S. Adults - April 28, 2003

Managing for Safer Food: The Economics of Sanitation and Process Controls in Meat and Poultry Plants - April 28, 2003

The Effects of Information on Consumer Demand for Biotech Foods: Evidence from Experimental Auctions - April 21, 2003

Regional Trends in Extension System Resources - April 14, 2003

U.S. Organic Farming in 2000-2001: Adoption of Certified Systems - April 11, 2003

Factors Affecting U.S. Mushroom Consumption - March 31, 2003

Pork Policies in Japan - March 27, 2003

Feeding Low-Income Children When School Is Out—The Summer Food Service Program: Final Report - March 26, 2003

Rice Sector Policies in Japan - March 19, 2003

Food Stamp Leavers Research Study—Study of ABAWDs Leaving the Food Stamp Program in South Carolina: Final Report - March 6, 2003

Food Stamp Leavers Research Study—Study of Nonwelfare Families Leaving the Food Stamp Program in South Carolina: Final Report - March 6, 2003

China's Agricultural Water Policy Reforms: Increasing Investment, Resolving Conflicts, and Revising Incentives - March 3, 2003

U.S. Tobacco Import Update - February 27, 2003

Tobacco 2001 Production Costs and Returns and Recent Changes That Influence Costs - February 26, 2003

Food Assistance Landscape, March 2003 - February 25, 2003

Assessment of WIC Cost-Containment Practices: Final Report - February 25, 2003

Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators: Irrigation Water Management - February 21, 2003

Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators: Agricultural Production Management Overview - February 21, 2003

Amber Waves, February 2003 - February 20, 2003

Rural America: Opportunities and Challenges - February 20, 2003

Putting Food on the Table: Household Food Security in the United States - February 20, 2003

Managing Manure: New Clean Water Act Regulations Create Imperative for Livestock Producers - February 20, 2003

Farm Payments: Decoupled Payments Increase Households' Well-Being, Not Production - February 20, 2003

Economic and Structural Relationships in U.S. Hog Production - February 20, 2003

Food and Agricultural Commodity Consumption in the United States: Looking Ahead to 2020 - February 20, 2003

Food Expenditures by U.S. Households: Looking Ahead to 2020 - February 20, 2003

Food Security Assessment GFA14 - February 19, 2003

Decoupled Payments: Household Income Transfers in Contemporary U.S. Agriculture - February 19, 2003

Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators, 2003 - February 14, 2003

Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators: Land Use - February 14, 2003

Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators: Land Ownership and Farm Structure - February 14, 2003

Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators: Water Use and Pricing in Agriculture - February 14, 2003

Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators: Biological Resources and Agriculture - February 14, 2003

Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators: Crop Genetic Resources - February 14, 2003

Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators: Wildlife Resources Conservation - February 14, 2003

Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators: Soil Managment and Conservation - February 14, 2003

Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators: Nutrient Use and Management - February 14, 2003

Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators: Agricultural Productivity - February 14, 2003

Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators: Agricultural Research and Development - February 14, 2003

Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators: Overview of Conservation Programs and Expenditures - February 14, 2003

Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators: Land Retirement - February 14, 2003

Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators: Compliance Provisions for Soil and Wetland Conservation - February 14, 2003

Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators: Water Quality Programs - February 14, 2003

Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators: Wetlands Programs - February 14, 2003

Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators: Sustainable Resource Use and Global Food Security - February 14, 2003

Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators: Appendix - February 14, 2003

USDA Agricultural Baseline Projections to 2012 - February 10, 2003

Wage Premiums for On-the-Job Computer Use: A Metro and Nonmetro Analysis - January 16, 2003

U.S.-Mexico Broiler Trade: A Bird's Eye View - December 17, 2002

China's Corn Exports: Business as Usual, Despite WTO Accession - December 13, 2002

Oilseed Policies in Japan - December 11, 2002

Cotton and Wool Yearbook - November 22, 2002

Agricultural Outlook - November 21, 2002

The 2002 Farm Act: Provisions and Implications for Commodity Markets - November 19, 2002

Vegetable Policies in Japan - November 12, 2002

Household Food Security in the United States, 2001 - November 12, 2002

Farmland Protection: The Role of Public Preferences for Rural Amenities - November 4, 2002

The Role of Food Stamps in Stabilizing Income and Consumption - November 1, 2002

The Impact of Intermediate Input Price Changes on Food Prices - November 1, 2002

Issues in Food Assistance—How Unemployment Affects the Food Stamp Program - October 25, 2002

Issues in Food Assistance—Assessing the Self-Sufficiency of Food Stamp Leavers - October 25, 2002

Issues in Food Assistance—How Do Food Assistance Programs Improve the Well-Being of Low-Income Families? - October 25, 2002

The WIC Program: Background, Trends, and Issues - October 23, 2002

Effects of Food Assistance and Nutrition Programs on Nutrition and Health: Volume 2, Data Sources - October 21, 2002

Food Assistance Landscape, September 2002 - October 10, 2002

Issues in Food Assistance—Reforming Welfare: What Does It Mean for Rural Areas? - October 9, 2002

Issues in Food Assistance—Private Provision of Food Aid: The Emergency Food Assistance System - October 9, 2002

Issues in Food Assistance—Effects of Changes in Food Stamp Expenditures Across the U.S. Economy - October 9, 2002

The Emergency Food Assistance System—Findings From the Provider Survey, Volume I: Executive Summary - October 9, 2002

The Emergency Food Assistance System—Findings From the Provider Survey, Volume II: Final Report - October 9, 2002

The Emergency Food Assistance System—Findings From the Provider Survey, Volume III: Survey Methodology - October 9, 2002

Issues in Food Assistance - October 1, 2002

Hunger: Its Impact on Children's Health and Mental Health - October 1, 2002

Recent Growth Patterns in the U.S. Organic Foods Market - September 24, 2002

Food Insecurity in Higher Income Households - September 20, 2002

Rural America at a Glance - September 13, 2002

Sweetener Policies in Japan - September 10, 2002

Frequency and Duration of Food Insecurity and Hunger in U.S. Households - September 1, 2002

Stability of Farm Income and the Role of Nonfarm Income in U.S. Agriculture - September 1, 2002

Food Trade Balances and Unit Values: What Can They Reveal About Price Competition? - September 1, 2002

Export Subsidies and Profit-Shifting in Vertical Markets - September 1, 2002

A 30-Day Food Security Scale for Current Population Survey Food Security Supplement Data - August 22, 2002

The U.S. Food Marketing System, 2002 - August 20, 2002

China Increases Exports of Fresh and Frozen Vegetables to Japan - August 15, 2002

Fiscal 2001 U.S. Agricultural Exports Rose, but Exports by State Showed Both Gains and Losses from 2000 - August 2, 2002

Effects of North American Free Trade Agreement on Agriculture and the Rural Economy - August 1, 2002

Beverage Consumption Among U.S. Children and Adolescents: Full-Information and Quasi Maximum-Likelihood Estimation of a Censored System - August 1, 2002

Income, Wealth, and the Economic Well-Being of Farm Households - July 29, 2002

Agricultural Productivity and Efficiency in Russia and Ukraine: Building on a Decade of Reform - July 29, 2002

Community Food Security Assessment Toolkit - July 23, 2002

Iowa Food Stamp Leavers Survey: Methodology Report - July 23, 2002

Iowa Food Stamp Leavers Survey: Final Report - July 23, 2002

Re-Engineering the Welfare System—A Study of Administrative Changes to the Food Stamp Program: State Data Collection Instrument - July 22, 2002

Re-Engineering the Welfare System—A Study of Administrative Changes to the Food Stamp Program: Final Report - July 22, 2002

Issues in Food Assistance—Program Targeting: Effects of Meal Reimbursement Tiering on the Child and Adult Care Food Program - July 17, 2002

Issues in Food Assistance—Reducing Food Insecurity in the United States: Assessing Progress Toward a National Objective - July 17, 2002

Issues in Food Assistance—The Standard Deduction in the Food Stamp Benefit Formula - July 17, 2002

Characteristics and Production Costs of U.S. Wheat Farms - July 15, 2002

The Import Share of U.S.-Consumed Food Continues To Rise - July 5, 2002

Consumer Food Safety Behavior: A Case Study in Hamburger Cooking and Ordering - July 3, 2002

Livestock Feeding and Feed Imports in the European Union—A Decade of Change - July 3, 2002

World Events Frame Outlook for Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry - July 1, 2002

The Dynamics of Wealth Concentration Among Farm Operator Households - July 1, 2002

Regulatory Events and Biotech Firm Share Prices - July 1, 2002

Adoption of Bioengineered Crops - June 28, 2002

Effects of EBT Customer Service Waivers on Food Stamp Recipients: Final Report - June 27, 2002

The Changing Landscape of U.S. Milk Production - June 24, 2002

Household Food Security in the United States, 1998 and 1999: Technical Report - June 19, 2002

Household Food Security in the United States, 1998 and 1999: Detailed Statistical Report - June 19, 2002

Seniors' Views of the Food Stamp Program and Ways To Improve Participation—Focus Group Findings in Washington State: Final Report - June 13, 2002

Measuring Children's Food Security in U.S. Households, 1995-99 - June 6, 2002

Effects of EBT Customer Service Waivers on Food Stamp Recipients: Executive Summary - June 6, 2002

Bank Market Structure and Local Employment Growth - May 31, 2002

Retail-Farm Price Margins and Consumer Product Diversity - May 22, 2002

The 2002 Farm Bill: Provisions and Economic Implications - May 22, 2002

Tracing the Impacts of Food Assistance Programs on Agriculture and Consumers: A Computable General Equilibrium Model - May 20, 2002

Effects of CACFP Reimbursement Tiering: Major Findings of the Family Child Care Homes Legislative Changes Study - May 20, 2002

Investing in People: Assessing the Economic Benefits of 1890 Institutions - May 13, 2002

Vertical Coordination of Marketing Systems: Lessons From the Poultry, Egg and Pork Industries - May 10, 2002

Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Small Grants Program: Executive Summaries of 2000 Research Grants - May 7, 2002

Measuring the Well-Being of the Poor: Demographics of Low-Income Households - April 25, 2002

Effects of Food Assistance and Nutrition Programs on Nutrition and Health: Volume 1, Research Design - April 25, 2002

Food Security Assessment GFA13 - April 23, 2002

Soil, Nutrient, and Water Management Systems Used in U.S. Corn Production - April 19, 2002

Structural Change and Agricultural Protection: Costs of Korean Agricultural Policy, 1975 and 1990 - April 18, 2002

China's Food and Agriculture: Issues for the 21st Century - April 15, 2002

Technology Adoption and Its Impact on Production Performance of Dairy Operations - April 11, 2002

Characteristics and Production Costs of U.S. Soybean Farms - April 10, 2002

Reimbursement Tiering in the CACFP: Summary Report to Congress on the Family Child Care Homes Legislative Changes Study - April 5, 2002

Households with Children in CACFP Child Care Homes - Effects of Meal Reimbursement Tiering: A Report to Congress on the Family Child Care Homes Legislative Changes Study - April 5, 2002

Family Child Care Home Participation in the CACFP - Effects of Reimbursement Tiering: A Report to Congress on the Family Child Care Homes Legislative Changes Study - April 5, 2002

Sponsoring Organizations in the CACFP - Administrative Effects of Reimbursement Tiering: A Report to Congress on the Family Child Care Homes Legislative Changes Study - April 5, 2002

Family Child Care Providers in the CACFP - Operational Effects of Reimbursement Tiering: A Report to Congress on the Family Child Care Homes Legislative Changes Study - April 5, 2002

Meals Offered by Tier 2 CACFP Family Child Care Providers - Effects of Lower Meal Reimbursements:A Report to Congress on the Family Child Care Homes Legislative Changes Study - April 5, 2002

Global Crop Yield Convergence: How Russian Crop Yields Compare to Other Regions - April 1, 2002

Corporate Farm Performance in Russia, 1991-95: An Efficiency Analysis - April 1, 2002

Explaining Recent Trends in Food Stamp Program Caseloads: Final Report - March 18, 2002

Changes in Agricultural Markets in Transition Economies - March 18, 2002

How Will the Phaseout of Federal Estate Taxes Affect Farmers? - March 15, 2002

Macroeconomic Factors Behind the Fall in Farm Interest Rates - March 15, 2002

Plate Waste in School Nutrition Programs: Final Report to Congress - March 14, 2002

Designs for Measuring How the School Breakfast Program Affects Learning - March 12, 2002

Household Food Security in the United States, 2000 - March 12, 2002

Livestock Sectors in the Economies of Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union: Transition from Plan to Market and the Road Ahead - March 8, 2002

Infant Formula Prices and Availability: Final Report to Congress - March 4, 2002

Factors Affecting Returns to Labor and Management on U.S. Dairy Farms - March 1, 2002

A Temporal Comparison of Sources of Variability in Farm Household Income - March 1, 2002

The Graying of Rural America - February 25, 2002

Has Working More Caused Married Women to Volunteer Less? - February 25, 2002

USDA Agricultural Baseline Projections to 2011 - February 21, 2002

The Effects of the Macroeconomy and Welfare Reform on Food Stamp Caseloads - February 13, 2002

The Food Stamp Benefit Formula: Implications for Empirical Research on Food Demand - February 13, 2002

Pre-1997 Trends in Welfare and Food Assistance in a National Sample of Families - February 13, 2002

Methods To Prevent Fraud and Abuse Among Staff and Participants in the WIC Program: Volume I, Final Report - February 12, 2002

Methods To Prevent Fraud and Abuse Among Staff and Participants in the WIC Program: Volume II, Site Visits - February 12, 2002

The Shifting Pattern of Black Migration From and Into the Nonmetropolitan South, 1965-95 - February 7, 2002

The Monthly Food Stamp Cycle: Shopping Frequency and Food Intake Decisions in an Endogenous Switching Regression Framework - February 2, 2002

The Food Stamp Program in An Era of Welfare Reform: Electronic Benefits and Changing Sources of Cash Income - February 2, 2002

Least-cost Management of Nonpoint Source Pollution: Source Reduction Versus Interception Strategies for Controlling Nitrogen Loss in the Mississippi Basin - February 2, 2002

Choose a Variety of Grains Daily, Especially Whole Grains: A Challenge for Consumers - February 1, 2002

Data Development Initiatives for Research on Food Assistance and Nutrition Programs, Phase I: Ten Potential Data Initiatives - January 31, 2002

Agriculture in Brazil and Argentina: Developments and Prospects for Major Field Crops - January 9, 2002

Market Distribution of Potato Products in the United States - January 1, 2002

Consumer Misperceptions of Diet Quality - January 1, 2002

The Food Stamp Program and Food Insufficiency - January 1, 2002

China: Agriculture in Transition - December 18, 2001

The New Agricultural Trade Negotiations: Background and Issues for the U.S. Beef Sector - December 7, 2001

The Soybean Processing Decision - December 6, 2001

Trends in the Cigarette Industry After the Master Settlement Agreement - December 3, 2001

The Economic Benefits of Nutrition Labeling: A Case Study for Fresh Meat and Poultry Products - November 30, 2001

Displaced Workers: Differences in Nonmetro and Metro Experience in the Mid-1990s - November 28, 2001

Off Farm Investment of Farm Households: A Logit Analysis - November 21, 2001

Characteristics and Production Costs of U.S. Cow-Calf Operations - November 16, 2001

Private Investment in Agricultural Research and International Technology Transfer in Asia - November 6, 2001

Agricultural Income and Finance Outlook - September 2001 - November 1, 2001

Characteristics and Production Costs of U.S. Cotton Farms - October 31, 2001

Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators: Farm Real Estate Values, Rents, and Taxes - October 11, 2001

Vegetables and Melons Outlook October 2001 - October 10, 2001

Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook: 2000 in Review and 2001 Outlook - October 4, 2001

Minimum Wage and Food Prices: An Analysis of Price Pass-Through Effects - October 1, 2001

Major Uses of Land in the United States, 1997 - September 13, 2001

Public Sector Plant Breeding in a Privatizing World - September 7, 2001

Characteristics and Production Costs of U.S. Corn Farms - August 30, 2001

Characteristics and Production Costs - August 30, 2001

Household Food Spending by Selected Demographics in the 1990s - August 27, 2001

Trade Issues Facing U.S. Horticulture in the WTO Negotiations - August 27, 2001

Income and Food Expenditures Decomposed by Cohort, Age, and Time Effects - August 27, 2001

Second Food Security Measurement and Research Conference, Volume II: Papers - August 24, 2001

State Use of Funds To Increase Work Slots for Food Stamp Recipients: State Data Collection Instruments - August 23, 2001

State Use of Funds To Increase Work Slots for Food Stamp Recipients: Report to Congress - August 23, 2001

Rice: Background and Issues for Farm Legislation - August 2, 2001

Feed Grains: Background and Issues for Farm Legislation - August 2, 2001

Wheat: Background and Issues for Farm Legislation - August 2, 2001

Soybeans: Background and Issues for Farm Legislation - August 2, 2001

Cotton: Background and Issues for Farm Legislation - August 2, 2001

U.S. Organic Farming Emerges in the 1990s: Adoption of Certified Systems - August 1, 2001

Development at the Urban Fringe and Beyond: Impacts on Agriculture and Rural Land - July 24, 2001

Confined Animal Production and Manure Nutrients - July 20, 2001

Changing Structure of Global Food Consumption and Trade - June 26, 2001

Agricultural Policy Reform in the WTO--The Road Ahead - June 26, 2001

Policy Options to Stabilize Food Supplies: A Case Study of Southern Africa - June 18, 2001

Toll on Agriculture from HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa - June 13, 2001

Agricultural Research and Development, Agricultural Productivity, and Food Security - June 13, 2001

Biotechnology and Food Security - June 13, 2001

Climate Change and Food Security - June 13, 2001

Food Spending in American Households, 1997-98 - June 6, 2001

The Economics of Food Labeling - June 1, 2001

America's Diverse Family Farms: Assorted Sizes, Types, and Situations - May 31, 2001

Structural and Financial Characteristics of U.S. Farms: 2001 Family Farm Report - May 31, 2001

Analysis of the U.S. Commodity Loan Program with Marketing Loan Provisions - May 24, 2001

Product Liability and Microbial Foodborne Illness - May 21, 2001

U.S. Agriculture, 1960-96: A Multilateral Comparison of Total Factor Productivity - May 21, 2001

Asymmetric Information in the Market for Yield and Revenue Insurance - May 15, 2001

Recent Changes in Marketing and Trade Practices in the U.S. Lettuce and Fresh-Cut Vegetable Industries - May 14, 2001

Understanding the Food Stamp Benefit Formula: A Tool for Measuring the Component Effects - May 10, 2001

Economics of Tariff-Rate Quota Administration - May 8, 2001

Antimicrobial Drug Use and Veterinary Costs in U.S. Livestock Production - May 8, 2001

Explaining the Food Stamp Cash-Out Puzzle - May 4, 2001

Issues in Food Security - May 1, 2001

Effects of Federal Tax Policy on Agriculture - May 1, 2001

Joint Costs in Meat Retailing - May 1, 2001

Participation in Yield and Revenue Insurance Products: What Are Important Factors? - May 1, 2001

Valuing the Health Benefits of Food Safety: A Proceedings - April 27, 2001

Assessment of WIC Cost-Containment Practices: An Interim Report to Congress - April 26, 2001

Summer Feeding Design Study: Final Report - April 26, 2001

Infant Formula Prices and Availability: An Interim Report to Congress - April 26, 2001

Effects of Income Distribution on Food Security - April 26, 2001

Food Security Is Improving in the United States - April 26, 2001

Natural Resources, Agricultural Productivity, and Food Security - April 26, 2001

Food Security and Food Aid Distribution - April 26, 2001

Implications of Trade Liberalization on Food Security of Low-Income Countries - April 26, 2001

Using a Direct Measure To Monitor Hunger - April 26, 2001

The Consequences of Welfare Reform and Economic Change for the Food Stamp Program--Illustrations from Microsimulation: Final Report - April 26, 2001

Food Security Assessment: Regional Overview - April 25, 2001

The Economic Benefits of Breastfeeding: A Review and Analysis - April 19, 2001

Second Food Security Measurement and Research Conference, Volume 1: Proceedings - April 11, 2001

Milk Pricing in the United States - March 23, 2001

Concentration and Technology in Agricultural Input Industries - March 19, 2001

Economic Issues in Agricultural Biotechnology - March 19, 2001

Food Stamp Leavers in Illinois - How Are They Doing Two Years Later? Final Report - March 5, 2001

Study of Arizona Adults Leaving the Food Stamp Program: Final Report - March 5, 2001

Food Security Assessment GFA12 - March 5, 2001

Poverty, Policy, and the Macroeconomy - February 23, 2001

Agricultural Outlook Forum 2001 - February 23, 2001

USDA Agricultural Baseline Projections to 2010 - February 22, 2001

Adoption of Agricultural Production Practices: Lessons Learned from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Area Studies Project - February 14, 2001

Agriculture and Ecosystem Restoration in South Florida: Assessing Trade-offs from Water-Retention Development in the Everglades Agricultural Area - February 1, 2001

Profiles of Tariffs in Global Agricultural Markets - January 25, 2001

The Road Ahead: Agricultural Policy Reform in the WTO--Summary Report - January 25, 2001

Agri-Environmental Policy at the Crossroads: Guideposts on a Changing Landscape - January 25, 2001

U.S. Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Marketing: Emerging Trade Practices, Trends, and Issues - January 25, 2001

Economics of Food Labeling - January 25, 2001

Profile of Hired Farmworkers, 1998 Annual Averages - January 5, 2001

Rural Conditions and Trends: Socioeconomic Conditions Issue, Vol. 11, No. 2 - December 31, 2000

Food Security Assessment Situation and Outlook. - December 13, 2000

A Safety Net for Farm Households - December 6, 2000

Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Small Grants Program: Executive Summaries of 1998 Research Grants - December 1, 2000

Tracing the Costs and Benefits of Improvements in Food Safety - November 16, 2000

Land Tenure and the Adoption of Conservation Practices - November 1, 2000

How Do Taxes Affect Food Markets? - October 13, 2000

Supply Response Under the 1996 Farm Act and Implications for the U.S. Field Crops Sector - September 21, 2000

Production Practices for Major Crops in U.S. Agriculture, 1990-97 - September 20, 2000

Structural Change in U.S. Chicken and Turkey Slaughter - September 15, 2000

Structure, Management, and Performance Characteristics of Specialized Dairy Farm Businesses in the United States - September 15, 2000

Tobacco and the Economy: Farms, Jobs, and Communities - September 15, 2000

Technological Changes in the Transportation Sector--Effects on U.S. Food and Agricultural Trade: A Proceedings - September 15, 2000

The Effect on Dietary Quality of Participation in the Food Stamp and WIC Programs - September 15, 2000

Farm Resource Regions - September 12, 2000

Household Food Security in the United States, 1999 - September 8, 2000

Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators: Pest Management Practices - September 6, 2000

Estimation of Food Demand and Nutrient Elasticities from Household Survey Data - September 5, 2000

Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators, 2000 - September 5, 2000

ERS Farm Typology for a Diverse Agricultural Sector - September 1, 2000

Rural America (formerly Rural Development Perspectives) - September 1, 2000

Understanding the Dynamics of Produce Markets: Consumption and Consolidation Grow - August 31, 2000

Consumer Acceptance of Irradiated Meat and Poultry Products - August 31, 2000

Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators: Water Quality Impacts of Agriculture - August 30, 2000

A Comparison of Food Assistance Programs in Mexico and the United States - August 4, 2000

Summary of Federal Laws and Regulations Affecting Agricultural Employers, 2000 - July 1, 2000

Rural Conditions and Trends: Rural Industry Issue, Vol. 10, No. 2 - July 1, 2000

The Decline in Food Stamp Program Participation in the 1990’s - June 26, 2000

Cross-Commodity Analysis of China’s Grain Sector: Sources of Growth and Supply Response - June 12, 2000

Local Bank Office Ownership, Deposit Control, Market Structure, and Economic Growth - June 12, 2000

Retail Food Price Forecasting at ERS - June 8, 2000

Characteristics of U.S. Wheat Farming: A Snapshot - June 7, 2000

Rural Conditions and Trends - June 1, 2000

Irrigation in the American West: Area, Water and Economic Activity - June 1, 2000

Rural Conditions and Trends: Federal Programs Issue, Vol. 11, No. 1 - June 1, 2000

Economic and Conservation Tradeoffs of Regulatory Vs. Incentive-Based Water Policy in the Northwest - June 1, 2000

Genetically Engineered Crops for Pest Management in U.S. Agriculture - May 1, 2000

WIC and the Nutrient Intake of Children - April 1, 2000

An Efficient Cost-Sharing Program to Reduce Nonpoint-Source Contamination: Theory and an Application to Groundwater Contamination - April 1, 2000

Economic Implications of the Methyl Bromide Phaseout - March 1, 2000

Forecasting Consumer Price Indexes for Food: A Demand Model Approach - March 1, 2000

Regionalism, Federalism, and Taxation: A Food and Farm Perspective. - March 1, 2000

Structural Change and Competition in Seven U.S. Food Markets - March 1, 2000

USDA Agricultural Baseline Projections to 2009 - February 23, 2000

Increasing Food Recovery From Farmers’ Markets: A Preliminary Analysis - February 8, 2000

Changes in the Older Population and Implications for Rural Areas - February 1, 2000

Industrial Hemp in the United States: Status and Market Potential - January 20, 2000

FOOD SECURITY ASSESSMENT GFA-11 - January 6, 2000

An Analysis of Risk Premia in U.S. Farm-Level Interest Rates - January 1, 2000

Changes in Nutritional Quality of Food Product Offerings and Purchases: A Case Study in the Mid-1990’s - December 22, 1999

Meeting the Housing Needs of Rural Residents: Results of the 1998 Survey of USDA's Single Family Direct Loan Housing Program. - December 1, 1999

Assigning Values to Life: Comparing Methods for Valuing Health Risks - December 1, 1999

Economics of Water Quality Protection from Nonpoint Sources: Theory and Practice - December 1, 1999

Food Safety and Product Liability - December 1, 1999

Factors Contributing to Earnings Success of Cash Grain Farms - December 1, 1999

Introduction to State Trading in Agriculture - November 1, 1999

Economic Assessment of the 1999 Drought: Agricultural Impacts Are Severe Locally, but Limited Nationally - November 1, 1999

The Role of Education in Nonpoint Source Pollution Control Policy - November 1, 1999

Forward Contracting of Inputs: A Farm-Level Analysis - November 1, 1999

Family Child Care Homes and the CACFP - Participation After Reimbursement Tiering (An Interim Report of the Family Child Care Homes Legislative Changes Study) - October 31, 1999

Natural Amenities Drive Rural Population Change - October 1, 1999

The European Union’s Common Agricultural Policy: Pressures for Change - October 1, 1999

Rural Development Perspectives, Vol. 14, No. 3 - October 1, 1999

Pest Management in U.S. Agriculture - October 1, 1999

Policy Objectives and Economic Incentives for Controlling Agricultural Sources of Nonpoint Pollution - October 1, 1999

Prevalence of Food Insecurity and Hunger, by State, 1996-98 - September 30, 1999

Price Determination for Corn and Wheat: The Role of Market Factors and Government Programs - August 1, 1999

Will Increased Highway Funding Help Rural Areas? - August 1, 1999

Food Security Assessment: Why Countries Are at Risk - August 1, 1999

Rural Development Perspectives, Vol. 14, No. 2 - August 1, 1999

The Impact of Minimum Wage Increases on Food and Kindred Products Prices: An Analysis of Price Pass-Through - August 1, 1999

Moving Toward the Food Guide Pyramid: Implications for U.S. Agriculture - July 2, 1999

Green Technologies for a More Sustainable Agriculture - July 1, 1999

Rural Conditions and Trends: Federal Programs Issue, Vol. 10, No. 1 - July 1, 1999

Consumer Use of Information: Implications for Food Policy - July 1, 1999

Rural Conditions and Trends: Rural Industry Issue, Vol. 9, No. 3 - June 10, 1999

Food Cost Review, 1950-97 - June 1, 1999

Economic Valuation of Environmental Benefits and the Targeting of Conservation Programs: The Case of the CRP - May 1, 1999

Rural Development Perspectives, Vol. 14, No. 1 - May 1, 1999

America's Eating Habits: Changes and Consequences - May 1, 1999

Highway Investment and Rural Economic Development: An Annotated Bibliography - April 30, 1999

Policy Issues in Rural Development: How Would Fundamental Tax Reform Affect Farmers? - April 1, 1999

U.S. Beef Industry: Cattle Cycles, Price Spreads, and Packer Concentration - April 1, 1999

Agricultural Statistics - April 1, 1999

Rural Development Perspectives, Vol. 13, No. 3 - April 1, 1999

Policy Considerations for Increasing Compatibilities Between Agriculture and Wildlife - April 1, 1999

Vertical Coordination in the Pork and Broiler Industries: Implications for Pork and Chicken Products - April 1, 1999

Salmon Recovery in the Columbia River Basin: Analysis of Measures Affecting Agriculture - April 1, 1999

Technology Adoption Decisions in Dairy Production and the Role of Herd Expansion - April 1, 1999

Consolidation in U.S. Meatpacking - March 1, 1999

User-Fee Financing of USDA Meat and Poultry Inspection - March 1, 1999

The Changing Food Assistance Landscape: The Food Stamp Program in a Post-Welfare Reform Environment - March 1, 1999

A Framework for Analyzing Technical Trade Barriers in Agricultural Markets - March 1, 1999

Managing Risk in Farming: Concepts, Research, and Analysis - March 1, 1999

Broiler Farms' Organization, Management, and Performance - March 1, 1999

Rural Competitiveness: Results of the 1996 Rural Manufacturing Survey - March 1, 1999

Does It Cost Less to Live in Rural Areas? Evidence from New Data on Food Security and Hunger - March 1, 1999

USDA Agricultural Baseline Projections to 2008 - February 22, 1999

Rural Conditions and Trends: Socioeconomic Conditions Issue, Vol. 9, No. 2 - February 1, 1999

Analyses of Generic Dairy Advertising, 1984-97 - February 1, 1999

Food Security Assessment - January 4, 1999

Away-From-Home Foods Increasingly Important to Quality of American Diet - January 1, 1999

Factors Affecting the Profitability of Limited-Resource and Other Small Farms - January 1, 1999

Agriculture in the WTO International Agriculture and Trade Report. - December 1, 1998

Consumer Acceptance of Biotechnology: Lessons from the rbST Experience - December 1, 1998

Food Security Assessment Situation and Outlook. - December 1, 1998

Structural and Financial Characteristics of U.S. Farms, 1995: 20th Annual Family Farm Report to Congress - December 1, 1998

A Dietary Assessment of the U.S. Food Supply: Comparing Per Capita Food Consumption with Food Guide Pyramid Serving Recommendations. - December 1, 1998

Free Trade in the Americas International Agriculture and Trade Report. - November 1, 1998

Regional Trade Agreements and U.S. Agriculture - November 1, 1998

Factors Affecting Nutrient Intake of the Elderly - October 21, 1998

Socio-Economic Determinants of Food Insecurity in the United States: Evidence from the SIPP and CSFII Datasets - October 20, 1998

Regional Trade Agreements and U.S. Agriculture: An Overview - October 1, 1998

Biodiesel Development: New Markets for Conventional and Genetically Modified Agricultural Products - September 1, 1998

Wetlands and Agriculture: Private Interests and Public Benefits - September 1, 1998

Breastfeeding Promotion Research: The ES/WIC Nutrition Education Initiative and Economic Considerations - September 1, 1998

Rural Manufacturing Survey Series - September 1, 1998

Issues in Agricultural and Rural Finance - August 21, 1998

International Agricultural Baseline Projections to 2007 - August 1, 1998

Rural Development Perspectives, Vol. 13, No. 2 - August 1, 1998

The Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997: Provisions for Farmers and Rural Communities - July 31, 1998

Retiree-Attraction Policies for Rural Development - July 20, 1998

The Food and Fiber System: Contributing to the U.S. and World Economies - July 1, 1998

Rural Conditions and Trends: Federal Programs Issue, Vol. 9, No. 1 - July 1, 1998

The Food Marketing System in 1996 - July 1, 1998

Determinants of Financial Performance of Commercial Dairy Farms - July 1, 1998

Rural Development Perspectives, Vol. 13, No. 1 Great Plains issue - June 1, 1998

USDA's Healthy Eating Index and Nutrition Information - May 12, 1998

USDA Agricultural Baseline Projections to 2007 - May 5, 1998

Transition Economies: International Agriculture and Trade Situation and Outlook Report . - May 1, 1998

Rural Conditions and Trends: Rural Industry Issue, Vol. 8, No. 3 - March 28, 1998

U.S. Foreign Direct Investment in the Western Hemisphere Processed Food Industry - March 1, 1998

Agriculture and European Union Enlargement - February 1, 1998

FOOD SECURITY ASSESSMENT. GFA-9. - January 30, 1998

Injuries and Fatalities on U.S. Farms - January 1, 1998

Agricultural Productivity in the United States - January 1, 1998

U.S. Agricultural Growth and Productivity: An Economywide Perspective - January 1, 1998

Do the Poor Pay More for Food? Item Selection and Price Differences Affect Low-Income Household Food Costs - December 1, 1997

Rural Economic Development: What Makes Rural Communities Grow? - October 1, 1997

Rural Conditions and Trends: Socioeconomic Conditions Issue, Vol. 8, No. 2 - September 1, 1997

U.S. Cotton Distribution Patterns, 1993/94 - September 1, 1997

Structure of Dairy Markets: Past, Present, Future - September 1, 1997

NAFTA International Agriculture and Trade Report. - September 1, 1997

International Agriculture and Trade Reports:Situation and Outlook series - September 1, 1997

APEC International Agriculture and Trade Report. - August 1, 1997

Estimating and Addressing America's Food Losses. - August 1, 1997

Vertical Coordination and Consumer Welfare: The Case of the Pork Industry - August 1, 1997

Food Consumption, Prices, and Expenditures, 1970-97 - August 1, 1997

Change in U.S. Livestock Production, 1969-92 - July 1, 1997

Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators, 1996-97 - July 1, 1997

Estimated Annual Costs of Campylobacter-Associated Guillain-Barre Syndrome - July 1, 1997

Economic Assessment of Food Safety Regulations: The New Approach to Meat and Poultry Inspection - July 1, 1997

Rural Conditions and Trends: Federal Programs Issue, Vol. 8, No. 1 - June 1, 1997

Rural Development Perspectives, Vol. 12, No. 3 - June 1, 1997

Financial Performance of U.S. Commercial Farms, 1991-94 - June 1, 1997

Changing Consumer Food Prices: A User's Guide to ERS Analyses - June 1, 1997

Benefits of Safer Drinking Water: The Value of Nitrate Reduction - June 1, 1997

Overcoming Persistent Poverty--And Sinking Into It: Income Trends in Persistent-Poverty and Other High-Poverty Rural Counties, 1989-94Rural Development Perspectives., Vol. 12, No. 3 - June 1, 1997

Rural Labor Markets Often Lead Urban Markets in Recessions and Expansions,Rural Development Perspectives, Vol. 12, No. 3. - June 1, 1997

Rural Industry Clusters Raise Local Earnings,Rural Development Perspectives, Vol. 12, No. 3. - June 1, 1997

Rural Industry Clusters Raise Local Earnings, Rural Development Perspectives, Vol. 12, No. 3. - June 1, 1997

Rural Areas in the New Telecommunications Era, Rural Development Perspectives,Vol. 12, No. 3. - June 1, 1997

International Agriculture and Trade Reports:Situation and Outlook - June 1, 1997

The Impact of China and Taiwan Joining the World Trade Organization on U.S. and World Agricultural Trade: A Computable General Equilibrium Analysis - May 1, 1997

Proceedings of the Third National IPM Symposium/Workshop - May 1, 1997

International Agricultural Baseline Projections to 2005 - May 1, 1997

Agricultural Baseline Projections to 2005, Reflecting the 1996 Farm Act - April 23, 1997

The Food Marketing System in 1995 - April 15, 1997

Credit in Rural America - April 1, 1997

Characteristics and Risk Management Needs of Limited-Resource and Socially Disadvantaged Farmers - April 1, 1997

Issues in Rural Health: How Will Measures to Control Medicare Spending Affect Rural Communities? - March 1, 1997

U.S. Export Performance in Agricultural Markets - February 1, 1997

Rural Development Perspectives, Vol. 12, No. 2 - February 1, 1997

County-Level Measure of Urban Influence, Rural Development Perspectives, Vol. 12, No. 2 - February 1, 1997

Changes in the Social and Economic Status of Women by Metro-Nonmetro Residence - February 1, 1997

When Rural Communities Lose Passenger Rail Service, Rural Development Perspectives, Vol. 12, No. 2. - February 1, 1997

Direct Farm Marketing as a Rural Development Tool, Rural Development Perspectives, Vol. 12, No. 2. - February 1, 1997

Structural and Financial Characteristics of U.S. Farms, 1993: 18th Annual Family Farm Report to Congress - January 17, 1997

The Diets of America's Children: Influences of Dining Out, Household Characteristics, and Nutrition Knowledge - December 31, 1996

Rural Conditions and Trends: Federal Programs Issue, Vol. 7, No. 2 - December 30, 1996

Farmers' Use of Marketing and Production Contracts - December 1, 1996

Rural Conditions and Trends: Socioeconomic Conditions Issue, Vol. 7, No. 3 - December 1, 1996

Cattle and Sheep Outlook. - December 1, 1996

Partial Interests in Land: Policy Tools for Resource Use and Conservation - November 29, 1996

Rural Conditions and Trends: Rural Industry Issue, Vol. 7, No. 1 - October 31, 1996

Industrial Uses of Agricultural Materials - October 16, 1996

The Future of China's Grain Market - October 1, 1996

Rural Development Perspectives, Vol. 12, No. 1 - October 1, 1996

Economic Implications of Cleaning Barley in the United States - October 1, 1996

NAFTA: Year Three - October 1, 1996

Globalization of the Processed Foods Market - September 1, 1996

Provisions of the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 - September 1, 1996

Crop Residue Management and Tillage System Trends - August 1, 1996

The 1996 Farm Act Increases Market Orientation - August 1, 1996

Economic Implications of Cleaning Soybeans in the United States - August 1, 1996

Bacterial Foodborne Disease: Medical Costs and Productivity Losses - August 1, 1996

Racial/Ethnic Minorities in Rural Areas: Progress and Stagnation - August 1, 1996

The Cotton Industry in the United States - July 1, 1996

Rural Development Perspectives, Vol. 11, No. 3 - June 1, 1996

From Farmers to Consumers: Vertical Coordination in the Food Industry - June 1, 1996

Minimum Wage Increase Could Raise Many Rural Workers' Wages, Rural Development Perspectives , Vol. 11, No. 3 - June 1, 1996

Who's Vulnerable to Federal Budget Cuts? Rural Development Perspectives Vol. 11, No. 2 - June 1, 1996

Commuting and the Economic Functions of Small Towns and Places Rural Development Perspectives. Vol. 12, No. 3 - June 1, 1996

Agricultural Adaptation to Climate Change: Issues of Longrun Sustainability - June 1, 1996

Agricultural Research and Development: Public and Private Investments Under Alternative Markets and Institutions - May 1, 1996

APEC Agriculture and Trade: Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Region Buying More U.S. Consumer-Ready Food Products - May 1, 1996

Exploring Linkages Among Agriculture, Trade, and the Environment: Issues for the Next Century - May 1, 1996

Who Are Retired Farm Operators? - April 1, 1996

NAFTA: Year Two and Beyond - April 1, 1996

Rural Development Perspectives, Vol. 11, No. 2 - February 1, 1996

Tracking Foodborne Pathogens from Farm to Table: Data Needs to Evaluate Control Options - December 1, 1995

The Conservation Reserve Program: Enrollment Statistics for Signup Periods 1-12 and Fiscal Years 1986-93 - November 1, 1995

The Spice Market in the United States: Recent Developments and Prospects - July 1, 1995

Estimating the Net Energy Balance of Corn Ethanol - July 1, 1995

World Agriculture and Climate Change: Economic Adaptations - June 1, 1995

Voluntary Incentives for Reducing Agricultural Nonpoint Source Water Pollution - May 1, 1995

Understanding Rural America - February 1, 1995

Benefits of Protecting Rural Water Quality: An Empirical Analysis - January 1, 1995

Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators, 1994 - December 1, 1994

Atrazine: Environmental Characteristics and Economics of Management - September 1, 1994

Agricultural Biotechnology: An Economic Perspective - May 1, 1994

Estimating Water Quality Benefits: Theoretical and Methodological Issues - September 1, 1992

Weights, Measures, and Conversion Factors for Agricultural Commodities and Their Products - June 1, 1992

Update of Farm Sector and Household Income Forecast for 2004 -

Rural America's Transportation Network: Issues for the 1990's, Rural Development Perspectives, Vol. 11, No. 2. -

Industrial Uses of Agricultural Materials. -

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World Agricultural Outlook Board Publications -


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