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The Sure Program and Its Interaction with Other Federal Farm Programs
Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2011 We investigate potential effects of the Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) program introduced in the 2008 Farm Bill. Results suggest little impact on optimal crop insurance purchase decisions, though the SURE program does seem to provide an ...
David Ubilava +3 more
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Exploring Options for a New Farm Bill [PDF]
Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 2001 Members of the House Agriculture Committee have indicated an interest in rewriting the farm bill in 2001 (The Food and Fiber Letter). Pressure to rewrite the farm bill a year before it expires comes in part from the perception that the current farm bill does not provide adequate downside protection for farm income. A symptom of this problem is the fact
Adams, Gary M. +3 more
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EDIS, 2006 FE665, a 5-page report by Rodney L. Clouser, is one of four fact sheets reporting information collected from Florida producers concerning attitudes and views regarding U.S. Congressional enactment of the next farm bill.
Rodney L. Clouser
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Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 2014 “Farm bill†is a colloquial term for omnibus legislation that authorizes various government programs related to agriculture, food, and rural areas. Some of these programs have their roots in New Deal legislation. Others were initially authorized after the New Deal and subsequently included in farm bills.
Barnett, Barry J., Barnett, Barry J.
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Perspectives on Farm Policy Reform
Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2007 This article begins with a review of what has happened to U.S. domestic farm policies and related agricultural trade policies over the past 10 years. We conclude this review with a brief overview of the policies as they stand today.
Julian M. Alston, Daniel A. Sumner
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The 1990 Farm Bill sets new courses for agriculture
California Agriculture, 1990 California Agriculture - All ...
K Farrell
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Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2013 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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Private lands conservation: A vision for the future
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2019 Agricultural production, including croplands, pasture, and timber, dominates private‐land use and land cover across much of the contiguous lower 48 states. These private lands are essential to achieving the goals of national conservation initiatives such
L. Wes Burger Jr. +3 more
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Ideology, Electoral Incentives, PAC Contributions, and the Agricultural Act of 2014
Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2018 This paper examines the effects of interest group Political Action Committee (PAC) spending on the passage of the Agricultural Act of 2014. I use a mixed-process model to examine correlations between ideology, constituent characteristics, and PAC ...
Levi A. Russell
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ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF ALTERNATIVE FARM BILL PROPOSALS [PDF]
Various farm organizations and political parties are taking sides on whether the FAIR Act needs to be scraped or just modified. This study analyzes three such proposals: the U.S. House of Representatives proposal (H.R.
Koo, Won W., Taylor, Richard D.
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