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 Amber Waves: The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America

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Amber Waves December 2009 > Statistics > Research Areas

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Markets and Trade


Line chart: Peanut processing showed little change following 2009 recalls of over 3,900 peanut-containing products

Diet and Health

Bar chart: In June 2009, SNAP participation increased in 32 States by more than 2 percent

 

Bar chart: Stimulus package raised maximum SNAP benefits in April 2009; average monthly benefits jumped 17 percent

Farms, Firms, and Households

Bar chart: Larger farms more likely to follow a Comprehensive Nutrient Management Plan

Resources and Environment

Bar chart: Percent of farms, acres operated, and participation in USDA's Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)

 

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