Claassen, Roger; Cooper, Joseph C.; Carriazo, Fernando - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 43 (2011) 02
Subsidized crop insurance may encourage conversion of native grassland to cropland. The Sodsaver provision of the 2008 … estimate that Sodsaver would reduce expected crop revenue by up to 8% and expected net return by up to 20%, while increasing … suggests that Sodsaver would reduce grassland conversion by 9% or less. …