In this fourth Babcock Institute country study, Ireland's dairy industry was selected because (a) it reveals advantages and challenges associated with a pasture-based production system that is unique in the EU, (b) the country's dairy industry provides an excellent case study of the effects of...

New Zealand and Australia comprise the largest dairy exporting block in world markets and the dairy industries of both countries have geared up in recent years to expand production of dairy products. The report synthesizes observations and insights from a site visit by the authors in February...

This report explores the effects on consumers and producers of terminating methods of supply management presently permitted through the use of Federal marketing orders for fruits, vegetables, and specialty crops. Changes in net social welfare are outlined both during the season controls are...