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Willard Cochrane and the American Family Farm

Book by Richard A. Levins; University of Nebraska Press, 2000

Subjects:

Agricultural Economists--United States--Biography, Agricultural Subsidies--United States--History, Agriculture And State--United States--History, Agriculture--Economic Aspects--United States--History, Cochrane, Willard Wesley--1914-, Family Farms--Government Policy--United States--History, Farmers--United States--Economic Conditions

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...Cochranes direction. Policies for Expanding the Demand for Farm Food Products in the...Underlying Agricultural Policies and Programs". Farm...Food and Agricultural Policy for India". Mimeo...Nelson. American Farm Policy, 1948-1973 . University...
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American Farm Policy, 1948-1973

Book by Willard W. Cochrane, Mary E. Ryan; University of Minnesota Press, 1976

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Agriculture And State--United States

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...of development. In general terms American farm policy, in its development since the end of World...noted above. But the tide of opinion regarding farm policy, hence the direction of farm policy, has shifted importantly over the years...
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An Opportunity Lost: The Truman Administration and the Farm Policy Debate

Book by Virgil W. Dean; University of Missouri Press, 2006

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Agriculture And State--United States--History--20th Century

Collections: History, Entire Library

...views of Truman administration policy, 39-41. See also American Farm Bureau Federation; Farmers Union; National Grange Farm Policy Forum 209-10 0 Farm problem ( crisis ): background...3; in 1920s, 5-9, 90 Farms: average sizes, 3, 4...
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Feeding the Crisis: U.S. Food Aid and Farm Policy in Central America

Book by Rachel Garst, Tom Barry; University of Nebraska Press, 1990

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Agricultural Assistance, American--Central America, Agriculture And State--Central America, Food Relief, American--Central America

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...1984 , "Malnutrition, Public Policy, and Agrarian Change in Guatemala...commodity markets only add to the farm industrys problems. Ray and...of this discussion of U.S. farm policy is based on "Straight...Agricultural Exports and the Farm Economy: A Full Accounting...
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The Farm Fiasco

Book by James Bovard; ICS Press, 1989

Subjects:

Agricultural Subsidies--United States, Agriculture And State--United States, Agriculture--Economic Aspects--United States, Farms--United States

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...100 Farmland values federal policies effect on, 50 , 55 , 161...Outreach Program, 140 Farm policy and programs analysis and...See Farm subsidies credit policies. See Farm credit programs elements of...exports. See Exports and export policy farmers comprehension of...Policy reform; specific crops Farms and farmers classification...

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Journal Articles on: farm policy us

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Federal Farm Subsidies Limitations Proposal

Journal article by Sheila Korth; Policy Studies Journal, Vol. 35, 2007

Subjects:

Agricultural policy--Interpretation and construction, Farm management--Government finance, Government aid to agriculture--Evaluation

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...2,312 annually. Future farm bills need to reallocate money...2002 was 55 years old. This farm bill will set the stage for...continue to subsidize mega farms. HISTORY The basis for this...Secretary of Agricultures 2007 Farm Bill proposal, and professional...opinions out about future farm policy. Groups and local farm organizations...staff to relate new ideas about policies, implementation, and regulation...
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An Opportunity Lost: The Truman Administration and the Farm Policy Debate

Journal article by Michael Flamm; Journal of Southern History, Vol. 76, 2010

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An Opportunity Lost: The Truman Administration and the Farm Policy Debate (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Truman Administration and the Farm Policy Debate. by Michael...Administration and the Farm Policy Debate. By Virgil W. Dean...close attention to agricultural policy. But in An Opportunity Lost...Administration and the Farm Policy Debate, Virgil W. Dean presents...Brannan Plan: Farm Politics and Policies (Ann Arbor, 1959) or Allen...
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An Opportunity Lost: The Truman Administration and the Farm Policy Debate

Journal article by Bruce Gardner; The Historian, Vol. 69, 2007

Subjects:

An Opportunity Lost: The Truman Administration and the Farm Policy Debate (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Administration and the Farm Policy Debate. by Bruce Gardner An...Truman Administration and the Farm Policy Debate. By Virgil W...in the history of U.S. farm policy, the Brannan Plan as...unprecedented in depth. Does a failed farm policy proposal so arcane and...tailored to limit the quantity of a farms output eligible for payments...
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Tax Deform and the Family Farm

Journal article by Luther Tweeten; Forum for Applied Research and Public Policy, Vol. 14, 1999

Subjects:

Agricultural policy--United States, Family farms--Taxation, United States--Agricultural policy

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...quantify values--such as providing scenic farm landscapes and wildlife habitat--or the role of small farms in economic and social support of rural...additional farmland, allowing them to own farms worth $8 million, well above the size of the traditional family farm. Meanwhile, leasing allows a farm with...enough tax-free assets to form a large farm capable of cannabilizing many smaller family farms. This possible scenario raises a crucial...
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Bleak Farm

Journal article by Sabrina Leigh Schaeffer; Policy Review, 2005

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Books--Book reviews, Brook Farm: The Dark Side of Utopia (Book)--Book reviews

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...superficial, setbacks that ushered Brook Farm toward its demise, the farms leadership failed to confront the obvious...determination would be enough to keep the farm running. But good intentions could never make up for the fact that Brook Farms leader was woefully unprepared to manage...generally poor judgment haunted Brook Farm for the better part of a decade. While...

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Magazine Articles on: farm policy us

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Retooling Farm Policy

Magazine article by Katherine R. Smith; Issues in Science and Technology, Vol. 17, Summer 2001

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Agricultural policy--Planning, Agricultural subsidies--Planning

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...for purposes of policy evaluation. Figure...distribution of 1998 farm program payments across these classes of farms.) How well does...survival of many family farms than government...present. Greening farm policy Conservation goals...convincingly argued that farm policy need not incorporate...engineering to keep farms small (although...
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Time to "Green" U.S. Farm Policy

Magazine article by Katherine R. Smith; Issues in Science and Technology, Vol. 11, Spring 1995

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Agricultural conservation--Laws, regulations, etc., Agricultural policy--Environmental aspects

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...Service shows that the smaller farms are more heavily dependent...place of small and family farms in American life, national farm policy is the logical vehicle for...will be extended are major farm policy issues. If the CRP is not...
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Europe's Bad Farm Policies

Magazine article by Dennis Avery; World and I, Vol. 13, April 1998

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Agricultural policy--Europe, Europe

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...farmers on their farms. The biggest benefits...value of good off-farm jobs. Europes farm...despite the heavy farm subsidies. The high price policies reduced food security...who did leave the farms put heavy pressure...1999 to revisit farm trade, the whole...budget. Insular farm policies are now blocking...and milk. Farm policy reform should reflect...
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Enriching America's Heartland: Trade Is Just One of the Many Pieces of a Very Large and Complex Portfolio That Comprises American Farm Policy

Magazine article by Mike Johanns; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 134, May 2006

Subjects:

Agricultural economics--Forecasts and trends, Agricultural economics--Statistics, Agricultural industry--Industry forecasts, Agriculture--Economic aspects, Agriculture--Forecasts and trends, Agriculture--Statistics, United States--Agricultural policy

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...people, and develop a farm policy that is equitable, predictable...that quarter-section farm back in Iowa, so I understand...Washington accountable for the policies we enact and you believe...power to ensure that our policies lay a pathway for a bright...Agricultural Outlook Forum Farm Policy: A Portfolio of Economic...
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Future Farms of America: An Ag Policy That Saves Land and Livelihoods

Magazine article by Reed Mcmanus; Sierra, Vol. 87, January 2002

Subjects:

Agricultural assistance--Political aspects, Agricultural policy--Planning, Bush, George W.--Agricultural policy

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Future farms of America: an ag policy that saves land and livelihoods...quarter of the countrys 2 million farms, mostly large grain and cotton...driving prices down and small farms out of business. Every five years or so, Congress passes a farm bill that maps out how and...

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Newspaper Articles on: farm policy us

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Wasteful Farm Policy

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 24, 2007

Subjects:

Agricultural policy, Agricultural subsidies, Soybean industry

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Wasteful Farm Policy. Byline: THE WASHINGTON TIMES...seemingly routine practice of paying farm subsidies to dead people, some...Post, cites a corn and soybean farm in Illinois that collected...to be "actively engaged" in farm management. As a result, the...decades about all the "family farms" that supposedly have had to...
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Out to Pasture; U.S. Farm Policy Is Wasteful and Self-Defeating

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, November 13, 2007

Subjects:

Agricultural policy--Political aspects, Americans--Political activity, Americans--Political aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Out to Pasture; U.S. Farm Policy Is Wasteful and Self-Defeating...farm commodities and strong farm incomes. Even worse, to maintain...renewable-energy production, the farm bill includes a $15 billion...that simple reforms to existing farm programs could save taxpayers...the cotton program. Cotton farms represent 0.6 percent of all...
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Wind Farm Policy Is Firmly Carwyn's; COMMENT & DEBATE YOUR LETTERS TO THE NATIONAL NEWSPAPER OF WALES

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), June 22, 2011

Subjects:

Agricultural policy, Newspapers, Wales. National Assembly for Wales, Wind power plants, Wind power--Buildings and facilities

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Wind Farm Policy Is Firmly Carwyns; COMMENT...him accept the fact that wind farm developer interest has now greatly...vulnerable to unfettered wind farm proliferation and responsibility...three times that amount of wind farm developer interest, all of...Gilfach already has two wind farms (one existing and one consented...
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Trade Chiefs to Press EU on Farm Policy

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 28, 2006

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Agricultural policy, Agriculture, Schwab, Susan C., World Trade Organization

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Trade Chiefs to Press EU on Farm Policy. Byline: Jeffrey Sparshott, THE...continuing disagreements with Europe over farm policies threaten to mire the negotiations...must open their markets to U.S. farm goods before the White House and...
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We Need a Fork to Farm Policy If We Are to Absolve Ourselves of Guilt in This Pork Fiasco

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), December 9, 2008

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Agricultural policy, Feed industry, Food contamination, Pork

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

We Need a Fork to Farm Policy If We Are to Absolve Ourselves...cows and pigs. Hundreds of farms in Belgium, France and Holland...is that the much talked of farm to fork traceability circle is incomplete. The farm to fork system needs to be...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: farm policy us

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Collective Farm

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...production unit including a number of farm households or villages working...description of the collective farm has varied with time and place...Union In the Soviet Union a policy of gradual and voluntary collectivization...In 1929, with only 4% of farms in collectives, Stalin ordered...kolkhoz Rus.,=collective farm replaced the family farm. The...
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Freeman, Orville Lothrop

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...agriculture by President John F. Kennedy. He advocated substantial crop supports and controls, use of farm surpluses as an instrument of foreign policy, food gifts to depressed areas, and the food stamp and school breakfast programs. Secretary from...
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Wilson, Woodrow

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...espouse progressive policies, went on to win the...electoral votes. Domestic Policy Wilson revived the custom...and the Federal Farm Loan Act, providing...waiting." In 1914, this policy ended when U.S. marines...In his East Asian policy, notably his refusal...opinion behind his policies as the country mobilized...
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Bloc, Parliamentary

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...blocs are smaller groups and are usually organized to promote a specific economic or social interest or policy as, for example, the farm bloc. The late 20th cent. saw the development of bloc voting by groups of states in the General Assembly...
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Agricultural Subsidies

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...agricultural price-support policies to reduce the volatility of prices for farm products and to increase, or at least stabilize, farm income. In food-exporting...The International Farm Crisis (1967); G...of Agricultural Price Policy (1986); W. P. Browne...

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