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2009 Farm Income Forecast

Net farm income forecast down 20 percent in 2009

Long-Term Agricultural Projections, 2009-2018

10-year economic projections of the food and agriculture sector

Food Price Outlook, 2009

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for all food is projected to increase 3.0 to 4.0 percent in 2009




Past features...

March 2009

Growing Crops for Biofuels Has Spillover Effects
Includes audio podcast

Agricultural Commodity Price Spikes in the 1970s and 1990s: Valuable Lessons for Today

Grain Prices Impact Entire Livestock Production Cycle

Recent Volatility in U.S. Fertilizer Prices

When Nudging in the Lunch Line Might Be a Good Thing


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Updated date: Feb 25, 2009