1. What is agricultural policy and why does it exist? -- 2. Economic concepts applied to agricultural and food policy -- 3. Who makes agricultural policy and how is it made? -- 4. A brief history of agricultural policy -- 5. Early twentieth-century agricultural legislation -- 6. McNary-Haugens...

Because of environmental concerns, many states are regulating animal manure applications to crops. A conceptual model is presented to describe manure demand for crop nutrient application under alternative regulatory standards. Demand relationships are incorporated into a spatial equilibrium...