Effects of Beef Feeding Practices and Conservation Farming Systems on the Interregional Pattern of Crop and Beef Production, June 1978

(1978) Effects of Beef Feeding Practices and Conservation Farming Systems on the Interregional Pattern of Crop and Beef Production, June 1978. Iowa State University

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Abstract

The grain producing capacity o f U. S. agriculture far exceeds the amount of cereals needed for domestic huma n consumption. Accordingly, a large amount of wheat is exported as a Food crop while a large amount of feed grains is produced specifically for the nation's livestock industry. Only 3 percent of U. S. corn production is used for domestic human consumption.

Item Type: Departmental Report
Keywords: food supply, agriculture, Grain Production, Exports
Subjects: Agriculture and food production
Agriculture and food production > Crops
Agriculture and food production > Crops > Wheat
ID Code: 43585
Deposited By: Margaret Barr
Deposited On: 17 Mar 2023 14:28
Last Modified: 17 Mar 2023 14:28
URI: https://publications.iowa.gov/id/eprint/43585