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economies' agricultural production, consumption, and trade. Output drops in most countries have ranged from 25 to 50 percent …. The livestock sector has been hit particularly hard, all but eliminating U.S. grain exports to the region. This report …
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, trade, productivity, and other indicators. At the time of publication, most of the data sets used in this report included …
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’s trade and production policy. The model developed here forecasts changes in the U.S. upland cotton farm price based on … changes in U.S. cotton supply, the U.S. stocks-to-use ratio (S/U), China’s net imports as a share of world consumption, the …
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(intervention price cut, voluntary production quota buyout, and restrictions on nonquota sugar exports), while leaving other key …
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aggregate supply, demand, and trade over 16 quarters. Model results show a potential for large trade-related losses for beef …
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Programs and policies to minimize the threat of, or mitigate the damages from, invasive species work best if designed in concert with each other. Whether program emphasis should be on prevention or control depends on the biological characteristics and size of the invasive species population,...
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Developing countries, particularly those that depend heavily on a small number of agricultural exports, are vulnerable …) when tobacco exports are falling is almost three times greater than the increase in GDP when exports are rising. Model …-based simulations indicate that variability in tobacco exports leads to slower economic growth because GDP falls by a relatively large …
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New food product introductions fell sharply in 1996. The number of new plants, consumer advertising expenditures, and common stock prices reached new highs in 1996, as did the number of mergers in the foodservice industry. Profitability from food manufacturing and retailing was higher due to...
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, foreign trade and investment, research and development, capacity use, equity market changes, and productivity. Structure … expenditures, common stock prices and the positive U.S. balance of trade in processed food reached new highs. This report analyzes …
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fundamental reform, recent policy changes have moved toward better targeting of food subsidies to low-income consumers … government costs with little impact on producers, consumers, or trade. Lower price supports would aid consumers at the cost of …
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