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April 20, 2022

Examining Opportunities for U.S. Agricultural Exports to Colombia

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April 04, 2022

Racial and Ethnic Diversification Will Likely Shape U.S. Food Demand and Diet Quality

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April 04, 2022

Innovations in Seed and Farming Technologies Drive Productivity Gains and Costs on Corn Farms

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March 28, 2022

Financial Health Indicators for Family Farms Show a Mixed Picture During the 2020 Coronavirus (Covid-19) Pandemic

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February 24, 2022

COVID-19 Affected Hog Slaughter Volumes in 2020, but Impacts and Trajectory of Recovery Differed Across Regions

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  • May 02, 2022

    Wholesale Beef Costs Rose as Cattle Prices Dropped During Supply-Chain Disruptions in 2020

  • May 02, 2022

    Coronavirus (COVID-19) Job Losses Hit Rural Areas Still Recovering From Great Recession

  • April 04, 2022

    Spending Gap Between Full-Service and Quick-Service Restaurants Widened During Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic

  • April 04, 2022

    Higher Off-farm Income Enables Farmers to Borrow More and Increase Investment in Their Operations

  • March 07, 2022

    Cover Crops Can Influence Soil Health, Even Within the First Few Years After Adoption

  • March 07, 2022

    Higher Aggregate Incomes Buoyed U.S. Food Spending During the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Recession

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2020 U.S. Agricultural Trade Multiplier for Soybeans

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