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Specialty Crops and the Farm Bill

EDIS, 2023
This publication provides Florida specialty crop producers with an overview of major policy approaches in the Farm Bill and a description of how they have evolved over time to address some of the unique characteristics of specialty crops. Accessibility
Suzanne D. Thornsbury
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2007 Farm Bill: Attitudes of Specialty Crop Growers to Alternative Policy Options

EDIS, 2006
FE674, a 5-page fact sheet by John VanSickle and Richard Weldon, summarizes the results of a survey of specialty crop growers in Florida, to assess the knowledge and attitudes of growers on the 2002 Farm Bill, and their needs for the 2007 Farm Bill ...
John J. VanSickle, Richard Weldon
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The political economy of the emergent agri-environmental transition in the U.S.

Brazilian Journal of Political Economy, 2022
This article is an assessment of the latest 20th Century American farm bill [the Federal Agricultural Improvement and Reform (FAIR) Act of 1996] in the context of the current agri-environmental transition.
JOSÉ ELI DA VEIGA
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The Farm Bill: Helping Landowners Help Wildlife

EDIS, 2006
The United States Department of Agriculture administers a wide variety of Farm Bill programs through the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), the Farm Service Agency (FSA), and the Forest Service (FS).
Kristin C. Thomas, William M. Giuliano
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Sugar and the 2002 U.S. Farm Bill

EDIS, 2002
This is EDIS document SC 056, a publication of the Department of Food and Resource Economics, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. Published July 2002.
Jose Alvarez, Robert A. Gilbert
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Impacts of the US Farm Bill 2008 on China's agricultural production and rural poverty

Agricultural Economics (AGRICECON), 2012
Whether the US Farm Bill 2008 has any impacts on China's agriculture, is highly related to the China's rural poverty alleviation and it deserves to be explored to see what will happen.
Hai Lin, Thomas Glauben, Jun Yang, Ling-Yun He   +3 more
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Can We Have Our (Safe and Local) Cake and Eat It Too? Oregon Re-crafts Food Safety Regulations for Farm Direct Marketed Foods

Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016
Food safety regulations involve a tradeoff: the costs of regulatory compliance in exchange for a reduction in the risk of foodborne illness. But local food advocates point out that these costs have a disproportionate impact on small food producers, and ...
Christy Anderson Brekken
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Agriculture et politiques agricoles aux États-Unis

Oléagineux, Corps gras, Lipides, 2008
The new Farm Bill has just been voted, after difficult negotiations between the White House and Congress. Since the beginning of the commodity-based programs in the 1930s, the agricultural policies in United States were aimed at supporting farm commodity
Devienne Sophie
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2007 Farm Bill Survey: Characteristics of Southern Producers

EDIS, 2007
FE686, an 8-page fact sheet by Rodney L. Clouser, Nathan B. Smith, Michele C. Marra, and James L. Novak, describes the demographics and education of participants in the survey, as well as their relative ranking of farm bill goals, their sales and income,
Rodney L. Clouser, Nathan B. Smith, Michele C. Marra, James L. Novak   +3 more
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2005-06 Farm Bill Survey: Florida Producer Views on Farm Programs and Budget Priorities, Commodity Programs and Risk Management Policy

EDIS, 2007
FE666, a 5-page fact sheet by Rodney L. Clouser, is fourth in a series that describes the attitudes and opinions of Florida farm producers toward legislation that may be considered as the U.S. Congress debates the next farm bill.
Rodney L. Clouser
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