Animal Product Sector Analyses

• Slaughter and Processing Options and Issues for Locally Sourced Meat
• Where's the (Not) Meat? Byproducts From Beef and Pork Production
• Cattle Sector Production Practices and Regional Price Differences
• Long-Term Growth in U.S. Cheese Consumption May Slow
• Factors Shaping Expanding U.S. Red Meat Trade

 Biofuels Analyses

• The Renewable Identification Number System and U.S. Biofuel Mandates
• Estimating the Substitution of Distillers' Grains for Corn and Soybean Meal in the U.S. Feed Complex
• Market Issues and Prospects for U.S. Distillers' Grains Supply, Use, and Price Relationships
• Next-Generation Biofuels: Near-Term Challenges and Implications for Agriculture
• Ethanol Co-Product Use in U.S. Cattle Feeding: Lessons Learned and Considerations

 Country & Regional Analyses

• Rising Grain Exports by the Former Soviet Union Region
• Southeast Asia’s Rice Surplus
  
• Economic Policy and Cotton in Uzbekistan
  
• China's Market for Distillers Dried Grains and the Key Influences on Its Longer
  Run Potential 
• China's Volatile Pork Industry
• Long-Term Growth Prospects for Wheat Production in Afghanistan
• Trade, the Expanding Mexican Beef Industry, and Feedlot and Stocker Cattle Production in Mexico
• Why Have Food Commodity Prices Risen Again?
• Brazil's Ethanol Industry: Looking Forward
• Brazil's Cotton Industry: Economic Reform and Development
• Food Commodity Prices
• NAFTA at 17: Full Implementation Leads To Increased Trade and Integration
• Peru: An Emerging Exporter of Fruits and Vegetables
• The U.S. and Mexican Dry Bean Sectors
• Cow-Calf Beef Production in Mexico
• Investment in Processing Industry Turns Chinese Apples Into Juice Exports
• Japan's Beef Market
• The Economic Impact of Karnal Bunt Phytosanitary Wheat Export Certificates
• Trade and Food Security Implications From the Indonesian Agricultural Experience
• Price Volatility in Afghanistan's Wheat Market
• Indian Sugar Sector Cycles Down, Poised To Rebound
• Fruit Policies in Japan
• China Is Using More Corn for Industrial Products
• Russia's Growing Agricultural Imports Causes and Outlook
• NAFTA at 15: Building on Free Trade
• Fiber Use for Textiles and China's Cotton Textile Exports
• Colombia: A New Ethanol Producer on the Rise?

 Crop Sector Analyses

• Implications of an Early Corn Crop Harvest for Feed and Residual Use Estimates 
• Characteristics of Conventional and Organic Apple Production in the United States
• Consolidation and Structural Change in the U.S. Rice Sector
• Fruit and Vegetable Planting Restrictions: Analyzing the Processing Cucumber Market
• Financial Characteristics of Vegetable and Melon Farms
• Peanut Outlook: Impacts of the 2008-09 Foodborne Illness Outbreak Linked to Salmonella in Peanuts
• Younger Consumers Exhibit Less Demand for Fresh Vegetables
• Issues and Prospects in Corn, Soybeans, and Wheat Futures Markets
• Trends In U.S. Cotton Basis Since 2001
• Specialized U.S. Fruit and Tree Nut Farm Production Expenses
• Factors Behind the Rise in Global Rice Prices in 2008
• Consequences of Higher Input Costs and Wheat Prices for U.S. Wheat Producers

 Global Food Security Analyses

• International Food Security Assessment, 2012-22
• International Food Security Assessment, 2011-21
• International Food Security Assessment, 2010 Update Improved Production Mitigated Impact of Higher Food Commodity Prices
• Food Security Assessment, 2010-20

 Macroeconomics & Agriculture

• The 2008-09 Recession and Recovery Implications for the Growth and Financial Health of U.S. Agriculture
• European Financial Imbalances: Implications of the Eurozone Sovereign Debt Problem for U.S. Agricultural Exports
• The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act: Changes to the Regulation of Derivatives and Their Impact on Agribusiness
• The Debt Finance Landscape for U.S. Farming and Farm Businesses
• What the 2008/2009 World Economic Crisis Means for Global Agricultural Trade
• The 2008/2009 World Economic Crisis: What It Means for U.S. Agriculture
• Factors Contributing to the Recent Increase in U.S. Fertilizer Prices, 2002-08

Last updated: Monday, February 04, 2013

For more information contact: Maurice Landes