Overview
Advances in agricultural productivity
have led to abundant and affordable food and fiber throughout most
of the developed world. Public and private agricultural
research has been the foundation and basis for much of this
growth and development. Technology transfer holds promise for improving
incomes and welfare throughout the world. The major goals of this
ERS research program are to quantify productivity improvements,
and the sources of improvement, and to investigate the direction
and efficiency of the public and private sectors in enhancing the
stock of agricultural knowledge and in developing new technologies.
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