Federal crop insurance : farm bill provisions, trends, and premium reduction considerations /
The federal crop insurance program began in 1938 when Congress authorized the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation. The current program, which is administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Risk Management Agency (RMA), provides producers with risk management tools to address crop yield...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Publishers,
[2014]
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Colección: | Government procedures and operations.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The federal crop insurance program began in 1938 when Congress authorized the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation. The current program, which is administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Risk Management Agency (RMA), provides producers with risk management tools to address crop yield and/or revenue losses for about 130 crops. The federal farm safety net also includes the farm commodity support programs, which provide price and income support for a much narrower list of ""covered and loan commodities"" such as corn, wheat, rice, and peanuts. In purchasing a crop insurance policy, a pr. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
ISBN: | 9781634637053 1634637054 |