The Center for North American Studies meets high-priority national needs to provide objective analyses for rapid, precise responses to emerging trade and international policy issues. Priority programs include: (1) response to national and state priorities with economic impact analysis; (2) identification and analysis of crucial emerging international trade trends and issues; and (3) development and implementation of extension programs to educate key business and policy leaders. The Texas A&M University System - Texas AgriLife Research and Texas AgriLife Extension Service, Texas Tech University, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center, and New Mexico State University lead CNAS programs and activities.

 

New Presentations:

Symposium: Impacts of the Panama Canal Expansion on the U.S. and Southern Agricultural Trade

Symposium: Cuba: Prospects and Issues for Agricultural Trade

Structural Reform and Agricultural Export Preformance: Paper, Presentation

 

Recent Publications:

Emerging Markets for U.S. Agriculture: Focus on Cuba

Impacts of Transportation Infrastructure on the U.S. Cotton Industry

National & Regional Impacts of U.S. Agricultural Exports