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U.S. Cotton Prices and the World Cotton Market

This report analyzes recent structural changes in the world cotton industry and develops a statistical model that reflects current drivers of U.S. cotton prices.

2009 RIDGE Conference

Annual Research Innovation and Development Grants in Economics (RIDGE) Conference will be held on October 15 and 16, 2009 at ERS.

Beginning Farmers and Ranchers

A closer look at the numbers and characteristics of beginning farmers and ranchers




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September 2009

Taking the Pulse of Rural Health Care

Includes audio podcast

Baby Boom Migration Tilts Toward Rural America

Broadband Internet Service Helping Create a Rural Digital Economy

Full Throttle U.S. Ethanol Expansion Faces Challenges Down the Road

ERS Interactive Chartbook Flash Application


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