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Agricultural Policy of the U.S.

Books on: farm subsidies

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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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...eliminated almost all of its farm subsidies--the first major country...155 billion dollars in subsidies and more than $300 billion...government wiped out almost all farm subsides. The Federated...government because, although farm subsidies were
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Willard Cochrane and the American Family Farm

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

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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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...the foundation of the liberal farm agenda. "If low incomes squeeze...but a few corporate-type farms, there would doubtless result...and human progress." Our farm policy at that time was intended...goals of protecting family farms, feeding the hungry here and...program loan rates, export subsidies and acreage set-asides and...
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Industrial Subsidies and Friction in World Trade: Trade Policy or Trade Politics?

Book by Rambod Behboodi; Routledge, 1994

Subjects:

Antidumping Duties--Law And Legislation, International Trade, Subsidies--Law And Legislation

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...in pursuing rents through subsidies-ranging from high-tech...increasingly the costs of subsidies are obtaining as much attention...due to the aggressive anti-subsidy stance of the US or the growing...admit that some proponents of subsidies-be they high-tech R D spending or farm-support payments, or even...
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Poverty and Politics: The Rise and Decline of the Farm Security Administration

Book by Sidney Baldwin; University of North Carolina Press, 1968

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Agricultural Administration--United States, United States--Farm Security Administration

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...and that Townsend was "acceptable to the farm bloc." 11. Wickard was now an object of...true positions on expansion and conversion of farm production, parity prices and subsidies, the small farm issue, the role of the FSA, and reorganization...
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American Dreams, Rural Realities: Family Farms in Crisis

Book by Peggy F. Barlett; University of North Carolina Press, 1993

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Agriculture--Economic Aspects--Georgia--Dodge County, Dodge County (Ga.)--Rural Conditions, Family Farms--Georgia--Dodge County

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...microenvironments, 10 - 11 ; and large scale farms, 98 , 111 ; and wage labor, 108...112 , 255 - 57 ; and medium scale farms, 119 ; and farm survival, 201 , 205 , 206 , 208...115 , 116 , 175 , 198 , 205 , 240 ; subsidies, 56 ; and farm

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Journal Articles on: farm subsidies

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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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Federal Farm Subsidies Limitations Proposal. by...not distribute agriculture subsidy payments equitably, thus...the $50 billion in federal subsidies was distributed to only a...the top ten percent of subsidy recipients averaged $68...2002 was 55 years old. This farm bill will set the stage for...continue to subsidize mega farms. HISTORY The basis for this...
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The Socially Optimal Import Tariff and Tax Credit for Ethanol with Farm Subsidies

Journal article by Harry de Gorter, David R. Just, Qinwen Tan; Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, Vol. 38, 2009

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...Credit for Ethanol with Farm Subsidies by Harry de Gorter...gasoline prices and farm subsidies, while corn diverted...price-contingent farm subsidy programs like deficiency...goals such as enhancing farm incomes, reducing the tax costs of farm subsidy programs, and promoting...alternative levels of farm subsidies affect the outcome...
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Dimensions of Wealth Dispersion among Farm Operator Households: an Assessment of the Impact of Farm Subsidies

Journal article by Hisham S. El-Osta, Ashok K. Mishra; Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Vol. 37, 2005

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...Previous Research Changes in farm asset values have important...land values due to government subsidies tend to allow control of land...those fewer but ever-larger farms with the greatest wealth and...Many of the earlier studies on farm commodity programs in the United...by showing that the largest farms were disproportionately the...
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The 2002 Farm Bill: One Small Step for Family Farmers, One Giant Leap towards Corporate Production in Iowa

Journal article by Beau Hurtig; Journal of Corporation Law, Vol. 29, 2003

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Agribusiness, Agricultural policy, Agricultural subsidies, Effects, Farms, Federal legislation, Iowa, United States

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...Further, most farms have a certain...Disproportionate Share of Farm Subsidy Payments...of government subsidy payments.132...paid 61% of farm subsidies to 10% of producers...even greater farm subsidies.145 D. Current Farm Subsidy Policies Encourage...environment that recent farm policies foster. As farms expand to meet...this need-based subsidy program. Such...should revise the Farm Bill to include...production-based subsidies in favor of a...
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Empathizing with France and Pakistan on Agricultural Subsidy Issues in the Doha Round

Journal article by Raj Bhala; Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law, Vol. 40, 2007

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Agricultural subsidies--Laws, regulations and rules, Economic reform--Laws, regulations and rules

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...another. The CAP export subsidy regime is one scheme...caused by the initial subsidy scheme linking payments...Higher levels of EU farm exports, encouraged by export subsidies, tend to depress...covers the three key farm subsidy topics: (1) domestic...particularly Amber Box subsidies), (2) export subsidies...

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Magazine Articles on: farm subsidies

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Back in the Farm Subsidy Trap

Magazine article by Blake Hurst; The American Enterprise, Vol. 12, October 2001

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Agricultural subsidies--Political aspects, Freedom to Farm Act of 1996 (Draft)

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Back in the Farm Subsidy Trap. by Blake...end of all farm subsidies. It was to be...prices--because farm subsidies, while they shore...last decade, as farms consolidated...stagnated in a subsidy trap, our smart...businesses. The farm bill finally passed...the back-to-subsidies bill passed by...
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Farm Subsidies Are Harm Subsidies

Magazine article by J. Bishop Grewell; The American Enterprise, Vol. 14, October 2003

Subjects:

Agricultural policy--Evaluation, Agricultural subsidies--Environmental aspects, Farms--Environmental aspects, United States--Agricultural policy

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...first started ethanol subsidies in the late 1970s...another agricultural subsidy that both wastes money...50 per acre not to farm. Total payments that...producers limping along, subsidies prevent competition...the future value of subsidy flows gets "capitalized...for farmland due to subsidies. Finally, agricultural...countries. Worse, because farm protectionism opens...
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Down on the Farm, the Rich Get Richer: Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Federal Farm Subsidies Go to City and State Governments, While Many Small Farmers and Ranchers Who Apply to the Program Get Nothing

Magazine article by George Archibald; Insight on the News, Vol. 18, July 15, 2002

Subjects:

Agricultural policy--Management, Agricultural subsidies--Statistics, Farms--Finance, United States. Department of Agriculture--Powers and duties, United States--Agricultural policy

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Down on the farm, the rich get richer: hundreds...of dollars in federal farm subsidies go to city and state governments...Agriculture (USDA) doled out crop subsidies to 413 local governments...state governments are getting subsidies intended for struggling small...it qualified for the corn-subsidy program. It had a tenant...
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Taking the Fix out of Farm Subsidies

Magazine article by Hans S. Nichols; Insight on the News, Vol. 17, August 13, 2001

Subjects:

Agricultural policy--United States, Agricultural subsidies--United States, Domestic economic assistance--United States, Farms--Finance, Freedom to Farm Act of 1996 (Draft)

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...on revising the Freedom to Farm Act, lawmakers want to end federal subsidies for peanut and sugarcane growers...time when we had 6 million farms and one-fourth of our population...homestead and fewer than 2 million farms, Blumenauer argues, Congress...recalibrate the 1996 Freedom to Farm Act, congressmen on both...amendment to repeal the federal subsidy for mohair in the House agricultural...
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Farm Subsidies or Feeding People

Magazine article by Dennis T. Avery; World and I, Vol. 18, May 2003

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Agricultural policy, Agricultural subsidies

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...retreating back into subsidies instead of selling...supplying high-value farm commodities and processed...PROBLEMS AHEAD FOR SUBSIDIES The new U.S. farm subsidy outlays were a frantic...keep lots of small farms, and get rid of their high costs of farm export subsidies with one policy masterstroke...

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Newspaper Articles on: farm subsidies

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Cutting Subsidies for Farms Feasible; Fight Expected for Long-Term Bill

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), July 15, 2011

Subjects:

Agricultural policy--Political aspects, Agricultural subsidies--Political aspects, Farms--Political aspects

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Cutting Subsidies for Farms Feasible; Fight...hawks, federal farm-subsidy programs have...tune. Farm subsidies, many dating...used to defend farm payments, contending that farms do well as businesses...the American Farm Bureau Federation...its time for subsidy cuts. When...from losing subsidies, that would...
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Subsidy Capping for Larger Farms in CAP Update

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), November 22, 2007

Subjects:

Agricultural subsidies, Agriculture, Farms

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

Subsidy Capping for Larger Farms in CAP Update. Byline: By ANDREW FORGRAVE Rural Affairs Editor SUBSIDY caps on larger farms and a move towards a flatter...is the proposed move away from subsidies based on historical incomes to...
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Farm Subsidies Ripe for Reform

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), March 30, 2011

Subjects:

Agricultural policy--Political aspects, Agricultural subsidies--Political aspects

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

...Consequently, 2011 net farm income is forecast at...above 2009 levels. Farm subsidy advocates often respond that farms could not survive without large subsidies. Nonsense. Producers...receive nearly all farm subsidies. In fact...
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Those Farm Subsidies

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, December 4, 2007

Subjects:

Agricultural policy--Political aspects, Agricultural subsidies--Political aspects, Political parties--Political aspects

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

...irrespective of farm prices or farm income, according to pending...collect 60 percent of those subsidies if Congress as planned simply...Environmental Working Group, a farm-subsidy watchdog group. Eleven years...have eliminated many farm subsidies regardless of what Europe...
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U.S. Offers to Cut Farm Subsidies; Developing Nations Mock Plan

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 23, 2008

Subjects:

Agricultural policy--Government finance, Agricultural subsidies--Government finance, Developing countries--Government finance

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

...soybeans and other farm commodities are so high...trade-distorting subsidies totaled $18.9 billion...years, U.S. trade subsidies exceeded the $15 billion...Congress to rewrite farm-subsidy legislation that it...raising trade-distorting subsidies after prices fall...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: farm subsidies

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Agricultural Subsidies

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...its long history of farm price supports, passed the Freedom to Farm Act, which eliminated agricultural subsidies in favor of fixed payments...1996 goal of reducing farm payments, increasing...80%. Agricultural subsidies in the United States...
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Collective Farm

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...the rest was in state farms. As the Soviet Union...1990s, the collective farm faced a difficult and...management. In 1992, 7,000 farms chose to remain state...forced to increase state subsidies to its collective farms, due to high inflation...the Soviet collective farm, including a wider range...
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Armey, Dick

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...conservative and political ally of House Speaker Newt Gingrich , Armey has advocated the phasing out of Social Security and farm subsidies. He became House majority leader in 1995, the year his Freedom Revolution was published. He retired in 2003...
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Daschle, Tom

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...the Senate in 1986. A low-key centrist with a reputation as a skillful negotiator, Daschle was a supporter of farm subsidies and acted as the coordinator of the failed effort to pass President Bill Clintons comprehensive health-care bill...
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Prairie Pothole Region

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...population had fallen precipitously. The 1985 U.S. federal farm bill, however, provided for conservation subsidies and, in a "swampbusters" provision, withdrew agricultural subsidies from farmers who drained wetlands. As a result, grass replaced...

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