The Effects of Commodity Program Participation on Bidding in the Conservation Reserve Program

The Effects of Commodity Program Participation on Bidding in the Conservation Reserve Program

An analysis of Conservation Reserve Program contracts obtained during the 1986 sign-up periods indicates commodity program participants enrolled more acreage at higher costs than farmers not participating in other commodity programs. Significant differences also occurred between the various commodit...

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Veröffentlicht in:Northeastern Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 1987-10, Vol.16 (2), p.144-152
Hauptverfasser: Dicks, Michael R., Riely, Patricia L., Shagam, Shayle D.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:An analysis of Conservation Reserve Program contracts obtained during the 1986 sign-up periods indicates commodity program participants enrolled more acreage at higher costs than farmers not participating in other commodity programs. Significant differences also occurred between the various commodity program crops, reflecting the difference in benefits available for these crops.
ISSN:0899-367X
1068-2805
2398-4643
DOI:10.1017/S0899367X00001471