During the period 2006-2007 diagnostics were conducted on territorial aspects of rural Lithuania with a special focus on the rural areas lagging behind. The study includes analysis of economic, demographic and social indicators of rural areas at a disaggregated level and a methodology enabling...

This study examines the effect of increasing environmentalregulation on hog production in the U.S. domestic market and on thecompetitiveness of U.S. pork in the international market. Agriculturalpollution from animal feeding operations (AFOs) is becoming a majorenvironmental consideration in the...