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Peyton Ferrier

Peyton Ferrier

Former Economic Research Service Staff

Estimated Costs for Fruit and Vegetable Producers To Comply With the Food Safety Modernization Act's Produce Rule Economic Effects and Responses to Changes in Honey Bee Health The Effects of Phytosanitary Regulations on U.S. Imports of Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Specialty Crop Access to U.S. Markets: A Case Study of Indian Mangoes The Economics of Agricultural and Wildlife Smuggling

Despite Elevated Loss Rate Since 2006, U.S. Honey Bee Colony Numbers Are Stable Food Safety Costs for Farms Vary Across Commodities Due to Differences in Farm Size Driven by Almonds, Pollination Services Now Exceed Honey as a Source of Beekeeper Revenue Imports of Many Fruits and Vegetables Dominated By Few Source Countries Why Do Indian Mangoes Cost So Much?

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Phytosanitary Regulation