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USDA's Economic Research Service
Progress and Partnerships in a Dynamic Rural America
updated February 2004
Have Seed Industry Changes Affected Research Effort?
Anatomy of Nonmetro High Poverty Areas: Common in Plight, Distinctive in Nature
The Elephant is Jogging: New Pressures for Agricultural Reform in India
Markets and Trade
Marketing Could Boost the U.S. Sheep Industry
Russia Changes Global Market for Livestock Products
Diet and Health
Got Milk? Implications of Generational and Aging Effects
Juries Award Higher Amounts for Severe Foodborne Illnesses
How Many U.S. Households Face Hunger... and How Often?
Resources and Environment
Assessing Farm Household Well-Being—Beyond Farmers and Farm Income
Rural America
Booming China Trade Presents New Challenges for Rural America
Rural America at a Glance
Data Feature
Economics of the Food and Fiber System
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Gleanings
Snapshots of recent events at ERS, highlights of new publications, and previews of research in the works. updated February 2004
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