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Temporary Programs, Lasting Questions: Ad Hoc Assistance in the U.S. Farm Safety Net

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Large ad hoc assistance programs have returned to U.S. farm policy since 2017, operating alongside a more developed safety net built around federally subsidized crop insurance, Title I commodity programs, and standing disaster assistance. This paper reviews the renewed use of ad hoc assistance, documents its recent scale using USDA data, and ...
Alejandro Plastina   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rural Labor Supply and Economic Opportunities: Commuting, Migration, Tariffs, and Immigration

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Some rural counties remain dependent on agricultural or manufacturing jobs, but an increasing proportion have diversified economics. Rural counties also differ in their abilities to commute to an urban market characterized by higher wages and labor productivity.
Peter F. Orazem, Mary C. Ahearn
wiley   +1 more source

Other title: Kansas Insurance Department news release, 2005; Other title: Kansas Insurance Commissioner: for immediate release, 2005

open access: yes, 2005
application/pdf; Annual cumulation of 2005 issuesKansas Insurance Commissioner Supports Legislation for Health Care Data Collection -- Kansas State University Student Awarded Scholarship African-American students can still apply for remaining monies ...
Kansas. Insurance Department.
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Farmers' Preferences for Gene Editing Crops and Influencing Factors

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gene editing (GE) is gaining momentum worldwide, but limited data on UK farmers' preferences hinders our understanding of its potential impact amid deregulation debates. Based on a survey of 200 English arable farmers, we employ a Latent Class Analysis and Multinomial Logit regressions to investigate current preferences for GE crops.
Bertolozzi‐Caredio Daniele   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Two-Stage Model of the Demand for Specialty Crop Insurance

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2000
Recent proposals to reform the federal Multiple-Peril Crop Insurance Program for specialty crops raised concerns that a higher cost for catastrophic-level coverage would significantly reduce program participation.
Timothy J. Richards
doaj   +1 more source

Other title: Kansas Insurance Department news release, 2010; Other title: Kansas Insurance Commissioner: for immediate release, 2010

open access: yes, 2010
application/pdf; Annual cumulation of 2010 issuesKansas Insurance Department recoversnear-record total for Kansas consumers -- Kansas Insurance Departmentwill have exchange planning meeting -- New chief actuary namedby insurance commissioner -- Insurance
Kansas. Insurance Department.
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Low Participation and Risk Reduction Potential of Supplemental Crop Insurance in the United States

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Federally subsidized crop insurance is a cornerstone of U.S. farm risk management, yet policies with the greatest share of participation only trigger indemnities after losses exceed 15%. Supplemental insurance was introduced to cover part of this deductible, but participation remains largely unchanged.
Francis Tsiboe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Other title: Kansas Insurance Department news release, 2003; Other title: Kansas Insurance Commissioner: for immediate release, 2003

open access: yes, 2003
application/pdf; Annual cumulation of 2003 issuesKansas Day Roots Recognized At Capitol -- Commissioner Praeger Named To NAIC Posts Sandy Praeger to Chair Health Insurance Task Force -- Praeger To Testify Before U.S.
Kansas. Insurance Department.
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Expanded Farm Safety Net Payments Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) strengthens the agricultural risk coverage (ARC) and price loss coverage (PLC) programs by aligning program parameters more closely with recent market dynamics and allows for an expansion in program acres. This study projects the increases in ARC‐County and PLC payments for corn, soybeans, and wheat under
Oranuch Wongpiyabovorn   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Other title: Kansas Insurance Department news release, 2008; Other title: Kansas Insurance Commissioner: for immediate release, 2008

open access: yes, 2008
application/pdf; Annual cumulation of 2008 issuesKansas Insurance Department focuseson consumer protection in legislative activity -- Kansas Insurance Department recoversrecord amount for states consumers -- Federal bill unnecessary -- Long-term care PSA
Kansas. Insurance Department.
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