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March 14, 2011

Research Area Charts

Markets and Trade

NAFTA partners and China are top importers of U.S. agricultural goods
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Diet and Health

In 2008, older Americans spent more on canned fruit and vegetables than younger households
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Farms, Firms, and Households

Full ownership is most common among the smallest farms
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Rural America

Patterns of educational attainment vary considerably by metro and nonmetro county types
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Nonmetro, farming-dependent counties show lowest percentage of young adults, highest percentage of elderly
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