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Family Farm Report, 2010 Edition

Most U.S. farms are family operations, and even the largest farms are predominantly family run.

Food Security Assessment: 2010-20

This report evaluates the food security status of 70 developing countries. Food-insecure people are those consuming less 2,100 calories per day per person.

Food Price Outlook, 2010

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for all food is projected to increase 1.5 to 2.5 percent in 2010




Past features...

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Taxing Caloric Sweetened Beverages To Curb Obesity

June 2010

Former Soviet Union Region To Play Larger Role in Meeting World Wheat Needs
Includes audio podcast
Next-Generation Biofuels: Near-Term Challenges and Implications for Agriculture
Challenges Facing USDA’s Conservation Reserve Program
America’s Organic Farmers Face Issues and Opportunities


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Updated date: Jul 26, 2010