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Americans Pay Double for Sugar Than the Rest of the World. Is That Good for Our Health?
Recently, I wrote about America’s weird government-run sugar industry, which saddles us with really high sugar prices.
Aug 15
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Aaron Smith
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My Answers to Some of Your Questions About Tariffs
Economists of all stripes are currently “enjoying” a respite from answering questions from friends and family about what the stock market is going to…
May 1
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Aaron Smith
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How Much Poorer Will Climate Change Make Us?
This is a difficult question to answer, but an important one.
Jun 20, 2024
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Aaron Smith
We're Not Facing a Global Food Crisis
Two weeks ago, Russia invaded Ukraine, inflicting horrific violence on the Ukrainian people and capturing the attention of the world.
Mar 9, 2022
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Aaron Smith
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Climate-Smart Agriculture Needs to be Smarter
We should put most of the ag climate money into research and development to increase productivity.
Oct 29, 2024
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Aaron Smith
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Here's a Better Way to Get Coca Cola to Use Cane Sugar Instead of High Fructose Corn Syrup
Eliminate federal sugar price controls!
Jul 24
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Aaron Smith
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Do They Still Grow Pineapples in Hawaii?
My family and I recently spent a day on the island of Lanai in Hawaii, also known as Pineapple Island.
Jul 16
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Aaron Smith
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Five Men, a Phone, and the Risks to Agricultural Credit
This article was written by UC Berkeley ARE PhD student Liz Saunders. It is the third of several excellent articles written by students in my ARE 242…
Jul 9
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Aaron Smith
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Soy to the World
Does waning export competitiveness spell doom for US soybean farmers?
Jul 2
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Aaron Smith
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A Big Win for Soybeans
Three weeks ago, I wrote about the political campaign by American biofuel producers to get the federal government to require more biofuels in our diesel…
Jun 26
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Aaron Smith
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Out of Season, Now in Reach: The Rise of Off-Season Agricultural Imports
This article was written by UC Berkeley ARE PhD student Liam Frolund. It is the first of several excellent articles written by students in my ARE 242…
Jun 13
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Aaron Smith
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Build It and Hope They Mandate It?
A pair of century-old oil refineries in the San Francisco Bay Area recently switched from processing crude oil to processing vegetable oils and animal…
Jun 2
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Aaron Smith
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