A Case Study of Federal Farm Commodity Programs and Sustainable Production Systems

Wesley Musser, James C. Hanson, Tracy Irwin Hewitt, Katherine Reichelderfer Smith and Steven E. Peters
Authors registered in the RePEc Author Service: Katherine Smith Evans

No 271480, 1996 Annual Meeting, July 28-31, San Antonio, Texas from American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

Abstract: Federal fann commodity programs have been considered to be less beneficial for sustainable than conventional production systems. This research analyzed the impacts of changes in the 1990 Fann Bill on this issue. These changes increase the benefits of farm commodity program participation for sustainable farmers.

Keywords: Agricultural and Food Policy; Environmental Economics and Policy; Farm Management (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 15
Date: 1996-07-28
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.271480

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