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Welch, Mary A., Ed. – Economic Issues for Food, Agriculture, and Natural Resources, 1995
Food processing plants are adding value to bulk and intermediate products to sell overseas. The Asian Pacific Rim economies constituted the largest market for consumer food products in 1993. This shift toward consumer food imports in this area is due to more women working outside the home, the internationalization of populations, and dramatic…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Economics, Food, Food Processing Occupations
Welch, Mary A., Ed. – Economic Issues for Food, Agriculture, and Natural Resources, 1991
The analysis of public goods is presented with a discussion of the rules for fertilizer and pesticide storage units in Indiana. A basic rule summary is presented with descriptions of the types of dikes that might be considered for containment. Estimated costs are projected along with the number of contained liquid fertilizer spills by size in…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Business, Consumer Economics, Economics