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Amber Waves : Growing Biofuel Demand Could Transform Agricultural Landscape—Past Commodity Price Spikes Provide Lessons: Issue March 2009

By Usda- Economic Research Service

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

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Description: Feature articles in the March 2009 issue include…Growing Crops for Biofuels Has Spillover Effects; Agricultural Commodity Price Spikes in 1970s and 1990s: Valuable Lessons for Today; Grain Prices Impact Entire Livestock Production Cycle; Recent Volatility in U.S. Fertilizer Prices: Causes and Consequences; When Nudging in the Lunch Line Might Be a Good Thing. Other articles cover such topics as…What’s Next for NAFTA? Columbia Becoming a New Ethanol Player; Consumers Willing to Pay a Premium for Organic Produce; Working Parents Outsource Children’s Meals; Higher Food Prices Can Take a Bite Out of SNAP Benefits; Agriculture and Water Quality Trading: Exploring the Possibilities; The Evolving Public Agricultural Research Portfolio; Million-Dollar Farms Dominate Production of Some Commodities; Federal Funding in Rural America Goes Far Beyond Agriculture; and Got Data? Multiple Data Sources Track U.S. Food Consumption. The issue also includes selected statistics on agriculture and trade, diet and health, natural resources, farm households, and rural America.

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Table of Contents: Feature Articles Growing Crops for Biofuels Has Spillover Effects Agricultural Commodity Price Spikes in the 1970s and 1990s: Valuable Lessons for Today Grain Prices Impact Entire Livestock Production Cycle Recent Volatility in U.S. Fertilizer Prices: Causes and Consequences When Nudging in the Lunch Line Might Be a Good Thing Findings Market and Trade Farm Income Expected to Decline in 2009 What’s Next for NAFTA Colombia Becoming a New Ethanol Player Diet and Health Consumers Willing To Pay a Premium for Organic Produce Higher Food Prices Can Take a Bite Out of SNAP Benefits Working Parents Outsource Children’s Meals Resources and Environment Agriculture and Water Quality Trading: Exploring the Possibilities The Evolving Public Agricultural Research Portfolio Farms, Firms, and Households Million-Dollar Farms Dominate Production of Some Commodities Federal Funding in Rural America Goes Far Beyond Agriculture Statistics Data Feature Got Data? Multiple Data Sources Track U.S. Food Consumption Indicators Indicators March-09 Research Areas National School Lunch Program Feeds 30 Million Children National School Lunch Program Participation Up 57 Percent Since 1969

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Title: Amber Waves : Growing Biofuel Demand Could Transform Agricultural Landscape—Past Commodity Price Spikes Provide Lessons: Issue March 2009  
Author: Usda- Economic Research Service
Volume: 9-Mar
Language: English
Subject: Agriculture, Rural Systems, Economics
Collection: Periodicals: Journal and Magazine Collection (Contemporary)
Subcollection: Amber Waves Journal Collection
Historic
Publication Date: 		2009
Publisher: US Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service

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