Mandatory Funding for Agriculture Conservation Programs.

Discusses funding history of agricultural conservation programs since the enactment of P.L. 107-171, the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002. Examines mandatory conservation funding before 2002, summarizes rationale for increased funding under the 2002 farm bill, reviews spending limits o...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2007.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Agriculture and state. Conservation of natural resources. Expenditures, Public. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Description
Summary:	Discusses funding history of agricultural conservation programs since the enactment of P.L. 107-171, the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002. Examines mandatory conservation funding before 2002, summarizes rationale for increased funding under the 2002 farm bill, reviews spending limits on mandatory appropriations since FY2002, and provides brief explanation for various funding reductions.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.