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Integrating commodity and conservation programs : design options and outcomes /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Claassen, Roger L.
Corporate Author: United States. Department of Agriculture. Economic Research Service
Other Authors: Aillery, Marcel P., Nickerson, Cynthia J.
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, [2007]
Series:Economic research report (United States. Department of Agriculture. Economic Research Service) ; no. 44.
Subjects:
Agriculture and state > United States.
Agricultural subsidies > United States.
Agricultural conservation > United States.
Farm produce > Economic aspects > United States.
Online Access:http://www.ers.usda.gov/Publications/ERR44/ERR44.pdf
Table of Contents:
  • Summary
  • Supporting farm income and the environment: can a single program do both?
  • Existing conservation and income support programs: different purposes, different payments, different producers
  • Green payment program design: a matter of perspective
  • Producer participation: doing the math
  • Green payment program design tradeoffs: do income support and environmental gain go well together?
  • Conclusions.