This paper studies the relationship among domestically produced and imported melons and vegetables (i.e., fresh onions, fresh tomatoes, spinach, oranges and cantaloupes). The U.S import expenditure, quantity, and price data are collected from the Economic Research Service (ERS). U.S. vegetables...

Between 2008 and 2012, agriculture in the United States has experienced a period of prosperity similar to that identified as the Golden Age of Agriculture between 1910 and 1914. This period has seen high agricultural prices and significant appreciations in farmland prices. As a result, the Farm...