U.S. Food Security Efforts:  Analysis and Action

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United States Commitment and Progress

• The U.S. Contribution to Global Agriculture and Food Security (article by Ann M. Veneman, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture)
• U.S. Action Plan on Food Security:  Solutions to Hunger
• 2000 U.S. National Progress Report on Implementation of the U.S. Action Plan on Food Security and World Food Summit Commitments
• United States Government Initiatives to Build Trade-Related Capacity in Developing and Transition Countries
  • Summary Report
  • Main Report
• Successful Development:  Models for the 21st Century
• Increased Trade and Investment:  Policies, Institutions, and Development Assistance

Issues in Global Food Security

• Food Security Assessment, 2001
• Food Security Assessment:  Why Countries Are at Risk
• Policy Options to Stabilize Food Supplies: A Case Study of Southern Africa
• The Road Ahead:  Agricultural Policy Reform in the WTO--Summary Report
• Issues in Food Security:  Paper Series
  • Food Security Assessment:  Regional Overview
  • Effects of Income Distribution on Food Security
  • Toll on Agriculture from HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Natural Resources, Agricultural Productivity, and Food Security
  • Agricultural Research and Development, Agricultural Productivity, and Food Security
  • Implications of Trade Liberalization on Food Security of Low-Income Countries
  • Food Security and Food Aid Distribution

Issues in U.S. Domestic Food Security

• Household Food Security in the United States, 2000
• Rates of Food Insecurity and Hunger Unchanged in Rural Households
• Guide to Measuring Household Food Security, Revised 2000
• Issues in Food Security:  Paper Series
  • Using a Direct Measure to Monitor Hunger
  • Food Security Is Improving in the United States

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