Bekkerman, Anton; Smith, Vincent H.; Watts, Myles J. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2010
The Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) program, enacted under the 2008 Farm Bill, is intended to provide indemnity payments to producers whose crop losses exceed 50% of their historical average yields. However, indemnification does not require that the farm is located in a region...