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September 2004 — Evaluating Conservation Programs: Understanding the Linkages
Feature articles in the September 2004 issue include...Measuring the Success of Conservation Programs, European Union Adopts Significant Farm Reform, Sharing the Economic Burden: Who Pays for WIC's Infant Formula?, Fifty Years of U.S. Food Aid and Its Role in Reducing World Hunger. Other article cover such topics as...meat price spreads, soybean price forecasts, local food stamp office practices, spending at full-service and fast food restaurants, soybean rust, genetically engineered crop acreage, Federal funding in rural America, persistent poverty in rural counties, and trade in textiles and apparel. Also includes selected statistics on agriculture and trade, diet and health, natural resources, and rural America.
Up Front
 Putting the pieces together
Feature Articles
Measuring the Success of Conservation Programs
European Union Adopts Significant Farm Reform
Sharing the Economic Burden: Who Pays for WIC’s Infant Formula?
Fifty Years of U.S. Food Aid and Its Role in Reducing World Hunger
Findings
Markets and Trade
Slow Price Adjustment Benefits Beef and Pork Producers
Structural Change Brings New Challenges to Soybean Price Forecasts
Diet and Health
Do Local Food Stamp Offices Improve Access for the Working Poor?
Let's Eat Out: Full-Service or Fast Food?
How Expensive are Fruits and Vegetables Anyway?
Resources and Environment
Economic Risks of Soybean Rust in the U.S. Vary by Region
Genetically Engineered Crop Varieties Gain Further Acreage Share in 2004
Rural America
Federal Funding for Rural America: Who Gets What?
Persistent Poverty Is More Pervasive in Nonmetro Counties
Gleanings
Current Activities
One-Stop Shopping for Commodity Data
Studying the Economics of Invasive Species Management
Focusing on Variety
How Do Mass Marketers Affect Food Prices?
Is India a Potential Market for U.S. Agriculture?
Recent Meetings
Rural Sociological Society Annual Meeting
Annual Meeting of Agricultural Economists
How Can Time-Use Data Be Used?
Conservation Reserve Program: Planting for the Future
Integration of the Food Supply Chain
New Releases
Paying for Fruits and Vegetables
Effects of Animal Diseases on Trade
Data Feature
The Changing World Network of Trade in Textiles and Apparel
Indicators
Estimating Food Access and Food Gaps in Low-Income Countries
Milk production shifts West
Nonmetro Educational Attainment
Profiles
Security Analysis System for U.S. Agriculture
Mitch Morehart
USDA Animal Waste Management Team
Market Analysis Program Innovators Team
USDA Food Security Measurement Team
Margriet Caswell
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