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Arguably, since the 1930s, what farmers produced has been markedly influenced by farm programs. The 1996 farm bill affects farmers in terms of what they produce and their level of risk exposure. This paper investigates the farm level impacts of the 1996 farm bill on the South. Focus group...
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The Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 (FAIR Act) introduces several significant changes to farm commodity legislation. While these changes impact all program commodities, they have prompted considerable concern for the future of the Texas rice industry. Changes in the farm...
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The Agricultural and Food Policy Center (AFPC) of the Texas A&M University System is pleased to be invited to address …
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The Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 (FAIR Act) introduces several significant changes to farm commodity legislation. While these changes impact all program commodities, they have prompted considerable concern for the future of the Texas cotton industry. Changes in the farm...
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simulated assuming each policy would be in place for the next five-year period, or 2002-2006. A full description of each of the …
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EPA recently published, for comment, a proposed set of modifications for the regulation of confined animal feeding operations (CAFOs). These proposed regulations require considerably tighter controls over discharges of animal waste. Compliance will require substantial investments by those...
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crops. The Agricultural and Food Policy Center is charged with evaluating economic impacts of policy alternatives -- not …. In this report, policy and farm management economists analyze the consequences of alternative payment limits on economic … efficiency, economic viability of family-size farms, international competitiveness, and consumer food costs. Effective payment …
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