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| Working Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Brazil's Agricultural Land Use and Land Restoration Policies to Increase Production, Trade, and Preserve the Amazon | Economic Research Report (MS-868) |
| Changes in U.S. Horticultural Imports from Mexico: From NAFTA to USMCA | Economic Brief (MS-888) |
| A More Complete Accounting of Our Food Economy: Revisions to the ERS Food Dollar | Economic Research Report (MS-902) |
| Working Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Overview of Foreign Direct Investments in Africa and Prospects for U.S. Investments | Economic Information Bulletin (MS-745) |
| Do Free Trade Agreements Benefit Developing Countries? An Examination of U.S. Agreements | Economic Information Bulletin (MS-754) |
| Global Demand for Fuel Ethanol Through 2030: Challenges and Opportunities | Special Outlook Report (MS-742) |
| Impacts of State Farm Animal Welfare Policies on U.S. Animal Agriculture Industries | Economic Information Bulletin (MS-753) |
| United Kingdom After Brexit: Agricultural Production and Trade at a Crossroads | Economic Information Bulletin (MS-757) |
| Evaluating the Prediction Performance of the International Food Security Assessment Models: A Cross Validation Approach | Technical (MS-750) |
| International Food Security Assessment: 2022-2032 | Economic Brief (MS-763) |
| Working Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Low-Income and Low-Supermarket-Access Census Tracts, 2015-2019 | Economic Information Bulletin |
| Higher Prices for Beef, Pork, Poultry, and Other Meats Reduced Consumer Welfare During COVID-19 Pandemic | Economic Research Report |
| America’s Diverse Family Farms | Economic Information Bulletin |
| The H-2A Program in 2020 | Economic Information Bulletin |
| Working Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Structure of the USDA Livestock and Poultry Baseline Model | Technical Bulletin |
| The Effect on Farm Operators of Changing Capital Gains Taxation at Death | Economic Brief |
| Access to Farmland: Issues and Actions | Economic Research Report |
| Trends in Whole Grain Intakes: the Roles of Age, Food Source, and School Meal Standards | Economic Research Report |
| On-Field Resource Concerns and USDA Conservation Technical Assistance | Economic Information Bulletin |
| Increasing the Value of Animal Manure for Farmers | Economic Research Report |
| Sources, Trends, and Drivers of U.S. Dairy Productivity and Efficiency | Economic Research Report |
| Rural American at a Glance 2021 | Economic Brief |
| Working Title | Description |
|---|---|
| The Costs of Cover Practices in the Conservation Reserve Program | Economic Information Bulletin |
| Health Care Access Among the Self-Employed in Nonmetropolitan Counties: Report to Congress | Economic Information Bulletin |
| Assessing the Drivers of U.S. Food Expenditures | Economic Research Report |
| Examining Pathogen-based Import Refusals: Trends and Analysis | Economic Information Bulletin |
| The Economic Impacts of Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Agriculture | Economic Research Report |
| Irrigation Organizations: Water Storage and Delivery Infrastructure | Economic Research Report |
| Irrigation Organizations – Drought Planning and Response | Economic Brief |
| Working Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Organic Grains and Livestock: Factors That Influence Outcomes in Thinly Traded Markets | Economic Information Bulletin |
| Measuring the Potential Impact of New and Reformulated Bread and Breakfast Cereal Products on Nutrient Intakes | Economic Information Bulletin |
| Water for Food: Tracking Freshwater Use in the U.S. Food Supply Chain | Economic Research Report |
| Super Stores’ Impact on the Availability of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program-Approved Stores | Economic Research Report |
| Working Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Brazil’s Agricultural Competitiveness: Impact on Global Trade | Economic Research Report |
| Honey Bees on the Move: From Pollination To Honey Production and Back | Economic Research Report |
| Economic Crises and U.S. Agricultural Exports | Economic Research Report |
| Attributing U.S. Campylobacteriosis Cases to Food Sources, Season, and Temperature | Economic Research Report |
| Cover Crop Trends, Programs, and Practices in the United States | Economic Information Bulletin |
| Cost Implications of Participant Product Selection in the Women, Infants, and Children Program | Economic Research Report |
| International Food Security Assessment, 2020–2030: COVID-19 Update and Impacts on Food Insecurity | Special Outlook Report |
| Merits of an Aggregate Futures Price Forecasting Model for the All Wheat U.S. Season- Average Price | Special Outlook Report |
| Working Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Farm Use of Futures, Options, and Marketing Contracts | Economic Information Bulletin |
| SNAP Impacts on the Rural and Urban Economies in the Aftermath of the Great Recession | Economic Research Report |
| Evaluating USDA Long-Term Forecasts for U.S. Harvested Area | Special Outlook Report |
| Estimating Prices for Foods in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey: The Purchase to Plate Price Tool | Technical Bulletin |
| Changes in Trade from Removing Global Market Distorting Policies | Economic Research Report |
| Working Title | Description |
|---|---|
| The Fate of Land in Expiring Conservation Reserve Program Contracts, 2013-16 | Economic Information Bulletin |
| India’s Oilseed and Feed Markets | Special Outlook Report |
| International Food Security Assessment | Special Outlook Report |
| America’s Diverse Family Farms, 2019 | Economic Brief |
| Agricultural Market Access Under Tariff Rate Quotas | Economic Research Report |
| Economic Viability of Industrial Hemp in the United States: A Review of Industrial Hemp Pilot Programs | Report to Congress |
| Absent Landlords in Agriculture: A Statistical Analysis | Economic Research Report |
| Working Title | Description |
|---|---|
| The U.S. and Mexican Corn Sectors | Special Outlook Report |
| Interdependence of China, United States and Brazil in Soybean Trade | Special Outlook Report |
| Food Security and Purchase Quality Among Low-Income Households | Economic Research Report |
| Current Financial Conditions in U.S. Agriculture: Historical Comparisons | Economic Information Bulletin |
| How Well Does the ATUS and EHM Capture Information About How Often and When Americans Eat? A Comparison of ATUS-EHM and NHANES | Economic Information Bulletin |
| Working Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Climate, Crop Insurance, and Commodity Programs: Agricultural Risk Management into the 21st Century | Economic Research Report |
| Factors Impacting Grocery Store Deflation: A Closer Look at Prices in 2016 and 2017 | Economic Brief |
| SNAP and the Economy: New Estimates of the SNAP Multiplier | Economic Research Report |
| Working Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Characteristics of School Districts Offering Free School Meals to All Students Through the Community Eligibility Provision | Economic Research Report |
| Factors Affecting the Demand for Convenience Foods | Economic Research Report |
| Ownership of Oil and Gas Rights and Farm Sector Income and Wealth | Economic Information Bulletin |
| Working Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Beyond Nutrition and Organic Labels—Emerging Economic Issues in Food Labeling | Economic Research Report |
| The Effects of Energy Price Shocks on Household Food Security on Low-Income Populations | Economic Research Report |
| Rural Manufacturing Resilience in a Period of Decline | Economic Research Report |
| New Farm Entrants: Financial Performance, Growth, and Farm Succession | Economic Information Bulletin |
| Review of Natural Disaster Assistance Programs for Livestock Producers | Economic Information Bulletin |
| Did Innovation Intensive Industries and Regions Recover Faster from the Great Recession? | Economic Research Report |
| Working Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Options for Improving Conservation Programs: Evidence from Economic Experiments on the Design of Enrollment Mechanisms | Economic Research Report |
| Agricultural Export Restrictions: Effects and Policy Modifications That Reduce Market Distortions | Technical Bulletin |
| Changing Seasonal Farm Price Patterns in Selected U.S. Fresh Fruit Markets | Special Outlook Report |
| Climate Change, Heat Stress, and Livestock Production | Economic Research Report |
| HPAI Impact on EU-27’s Import Demand for Cooked and Uncooked Poultry, and Other Meats | Economic Research Report |
| The Food Safety Performance of Ground Beef Suppliers to the National School Lunch Program | Economic Research Report |
| An Economic Valuation of Honey Bees in the United States | Administrative Publication |
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