|
|
June 2009 — U.S. Agricultural Trade Falters in the Wake of Global Recession
Feature articles in June 2009 issue include… Federal Estate Taxes Affecting Fewer Farmers but the Future is Uncertain; Food Policy: Check the List of Ingredients; A Weakening Global Economy Interrupts Agricultural Trade; How Tightly Has China Embraced Market Reforms in Agriculture? Other articles cover such topics as…Russia’s Surge in Agricultural Imports Comes to a Halt; Consumers Show Strong Brand Loyalty in Cheese Purchases; Food Insecurity Less Prevalent in Canada than the United States; Some Households Leaving SNAP Still Face Food Shortfalls; Rising Food Prices and Economic Uncertainty Take Toll on Traditional Grocers; Adulteration Accounts for Majority of FDA Food-Related Import Refusals; Nonmetro Areas Showing the Effects of the Economic Downturn; Scenic Landscapes Enhance Rural Growth; and Beginning Farmers and Ranchers: Who Are They? The issue also includes selected statistics on agriculture and trade, diet and health, natural resources, farm households, and rural America.
Feature Articles
 Federal Estate Taxes Affecting Fewer Farmers but the Future Is Uncertain
Food Policy: Check the List of Ingredients
A Weakening Global Economy Interrupts Agricultural Trade
How Tightly Has China Embraced Market Reforms in Agriculture?
Findings
Market and Trade
Russia’s Surge in Agricultural Imports Comes to a Halt
Consumers Show Strong Brand Loyalty in Cheese Purchases
Diet and Health
Food Insecurity Less Prevalent in Canada Than in the United States
Some Households Leaving SNAP Still Face Food Shortfalls
Rising Food Prices and Economic Uncertainty Take Toll on Traditional Grocers
Adulteration Accounts for Majority of FDA Food-Related Import Refusals
Rural America
Nonmetro Areas Showing the Effects of the Economic Downturn
Scenic Landscapes Enhance Rural Growth
Statistics
Data Feature
Beginning Farmers and Ranchers: Who Are They?
Indicators
Indicators June-09
Research Areas
On the Map
In the Long Run
|
