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Agricultural Economics

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2008 Farm Bill: Implementation, Education, and Analysis

On June 18, 2008, the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 became law.  This legislation, better known as the Farm Bill, reauthorizes federal farm, forestry, energy and nutrition programs. The following resources provide information, analysis, programs, and further links for additional information on the new programs and policies.  

Updating the Farm bill Safety Net in an Expanding Sea of Risk - Wes Harris, Brad Lubben, James Novak, and Larry Sanders

The Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008: Summary and Possible Consequences - Wes Harris, Brad Lubben, James Novak, and Larry Sanders


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Livestock Indemnity Program - University of Nebraska-Lincoln 

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