AmberWaves November 2006 > Findings

MARKETS AND TRADE New Phytosanitary Regulations Allow Higher Imports of Avocados Measuring the Importance of Exports to U.S. Agriculture DIET AND HEALTH Healthy Restaurant Destination? Just Think Twice Cost of Infant Formula for the WIC Program Rising RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT Agriculture Dominates Freshwater Use in the U.S. Irrigated Acres Up, Water Application Rate Trending Down RURAL AMERICA Nonmetro Earnings Lag Metro Reclassification of Nonmetro Areas Exaggerates Employment Gap Designing an Effective Rural Development Strategy