The 2002 Farm Bill: Provisions and Economic Implications
by Edwin Young
Administrative Publication No. (AP-022) 117 pp, January 2008
The Farm Security Act of 2002, which governs Federal farm programs for 2002-07, was signed into law on May 13, 2002. This publication presents an overview of the Act and a side-by-side comparison of 1996-2001 farm legislation and the 2002 Act. For selected programs, information is provided to additional analyses of key changes, program overview, and economic implications.
Keywords: Farm act, farm bill, agricultural policy, commodity programs, farm income, risk management, conservation programs, environment, trade policy, agricultural trade, nutrition programs, food assistance, rural development, agricultural research
In this publication...
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Title I: Commodity Programs, Pdf file 1,143 kb
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Title II: Conservation, Pdf file 1,143 kb
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Title III: Trade, Pdf file 1,143 kb
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Title IV: Nutrition Programs, Pdf file 1,143 kb
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Title V: Credit, Pdf file 1,143 kb
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Title VI: Rural Development, Pdf file 1,143 kb
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Title VII: Research and Related Matters, Pdf file 1,143 kb
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Title VIII: Forestry, Pdf file 1,143 kb
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Title IX: Energy, Pdf file 1,143 kb
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Title X: Miscellaneous, Pdf file 1,143 kb
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Details & analysis, Pdf file 1,143 kb
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Background publications, Pdf file 1,143 kb
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Farm policy glossary, Pdf file 1,143 kb
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Entire report, Pdf file 1,143 kb
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