id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_gi5y3kr6tjgqvj7ajevfdznkwi Robert W. Rudd A Look at Major Events Impacting Productivity and Uncertainty in Southern Agriculture During the 1970's 1979 6 .pdf application/pdf 4234 224 50 international trade and associated developTRANSITORY EVENTS: FOOD CRISIS ments, (2) domestic inflation and its conseAND CLIMATE SHIFTS quences, (3) the energy crisis, and (4) environmental regulation. 1970s, with record high prices for U.S. farmers, The shift to a substantially greater involveranked substantially higher in middecade than ment and interdependency of agriculture in init does today. value of U.S. exports of agricultural products ter food prices from external influence may This growth has exceeded the nomic risk factor for southern as well as U.S. rate of growth of U.S. production of farm proagriculture, causing greater price variability in national inflation does have the effect of rethe OPEC embargo with its aftermath of rapidducing real prices in the farming industry, and ly rising energy prices. Other events of the 1970s that are signifiseem to have impact on uncertainty in agriculcant to agriculture in terms of potential effects ture than on productivity. Production," Southern Journal of Agricultural Economics, Volume 9, December 1977, ./cache/work_gi5y3kr6tjgqvj7ajevfdznkwi.pdf ./txt/work_gi5y3kr6tjgqvj7ajevfdznkwi.txt