This report is concerned with a discussion of the sunflower production sector. It summarizes and discusses the North American sunflower production sector in terms of area, acreage, total production, yields and prices. In addition, a preliminary evaluation of the potential level of sunflower...

The major focus of this report is on evaluation of the extent to which the allocation of regional research funding support, particularly the allocation of Hatch Regional Research Funds (RRF), is congruent with national and regional research priorities. Other objectives are to evaluate the...

This paper has the objective of describing briefly the food animal industry in the U.S. from an economic perspective so as to aid in the subsequent identification of critical research needs relating to production, marketing and distribution. It focuses on beef, pork, lamb-mutton and poultry...

Contents: Agricultural and Applied Economics at Minnesota in 1979; Rekindling the International Focus: 1979-84; An Increase in State and Local Focus, 1984-1990; Changing Faculty and Programs, 1990-1998; Applied Economics at the Turn of the Century (1998-2000); University of Minnesota Faculty in Agricultural...