U.S.-EU Food and Agriculture Comparisons

Mary Anne Normile andSusan Leetmaa

United States Department of Agriculture

关键词: Agriculture;    European Union;    EU;    United States;    Eastern Europe;    farm structure;    agricultural trade;    agricultural policy;    Common Agricultural Policy;    commodity policy;    environmental policy;    food consumption;    agricultural productivity;   

RP-ID  :  WRS-0404

学科分类：农业科学（综合）

美国|英语

来源: United States Department of Agriculture Publications

【 摘 要 】

This report provides information and analysis on a wide range of topics relating to agriculture in the United States and European Union (EU), including comparisons of farm structure, production, agricultural productivity, risk management, environmental, commodity policy, trade, and food consumption, as well as implications of EU enlargement for bilateral relations. The purpose is to provide information to a broad audience seeking to understand key similarities and differences between two of the world's largest agricultural producers and traders and to gain perspective on the issues affecting US-EU relations.