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Changes in financial markets and their effects on agriculture
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The farm recovery back on track
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The farm slump continues
The century's final year was one of frustration for U.S. agriculture - certainly not the way the industry had hoped to close the millennium. Farmers took pride> in their productivity, turning out the fourth bin-busting crop in a row and more red meat and poultry than ever before. But the big production collided with a still sluggish world market, holding down farm commodity prices. Still, farm income held up well above the average for the past decade, due to another big financial assistance package from Washington.> The farm slump will likely continue in the year ahead, although prospects for ...
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Will the farm rebound lead a rural recovery?
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Funding for farmers is a tough row to hoe
The Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 helps ensure the future of the Southeast's agricultural industry, but the farm bill's implications over the long run are uncertain. How is the 2002 bill different from the 1996 farm bill, and what impact will it have on farmers and on prices paid for the commodities they produce?
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The farm income and debt situation in perspective
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The 2005 rural economy at a glance
2005 Annual report, Center for the Study of Rural America
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Less promising... the 1980 outlook for agriculture
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Letter from Appleton, Maine
Two vegetable advocates invest in the earth, growing their portfolio the old-fashioned way.