U.S. Agricultural Growth and Productivity: An Economywide Perspective—Growth of U.S. agriculture depends on increases in productivity, three-fourths of which is accounted for by public investment in agricultural research and development and infrastructure. |
Agricultural Research and Development, Agricultural Productivity, and Food Security—This briefing paper describes ERS research on sustained growth in agricultural productivity and the role of research and development on world's ability to produce more food for the growing population. |