The Farm Safety Net: In Brief

Shields, Dennis A.

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Agriculture;    Agricultural assistance;    Crop insurance;   

RP-ID  :  R43758
RP-ID  :  R43758_2014Oct21

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来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report discusses the several programs operated by The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) that supplement the income of farmers and ranchers in times of low farm prices and natural disasters. The programs are collectively called the farm safety net.