ELIMINATING COMMODITY PROGRAMS: FARM FINANCIAL EFFECTS AND AGRICULTURAL STRUCTURE ADJUSTMENTS

Jim Ryan, Kenneth Baum, Jim Johnson and David Harrington

No 278538, 1985 Annual Meeting, August 4-7, Ames, Iowa from American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

Abstract: The combined income, asset, and equity effects of adopting farm programs based on permanent legislation or eliminating farm programs could be significant and differ widely enough across farms to significantly affect agricultural structure. Eliminating programs could cause the farm sector to lose 15 to 20 percent of current operators.

Keywords: Agricultural Finance; Farm Management (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 15
Date: 1985-08
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.278538

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