U.S. Agriculture After Hurricanes Katrina and Rita Status and Issues

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Agriculture.

Hurricanes.

Prices.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2005

Summary:

Examines impact of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita in the Gulf Coast on the agricultural sector. Discusses agricultural marketing infrastructure issues regarding the Port of New Orleans, barge-based inland waterway transportation, and commodity prices. Reviews farm production losses, the impact of increased energy costs on agriculture, and government response. Includes tables

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Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service US Agriculture After Hurricanes Katrina and Rita

Publisher Number:

CRS-2005-RSI-0094

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