THE EFFECTS OF COMMODITY PROGRAM PARTICIPATION ON BIDDING N 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 commodity program crops, reflecting the difference in benefits available for these crops.

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Year of publication:	1987
Authors:	Riely, Patricia L. ; Dicks, Michael R. ; Shagam, Shayle D.
Published in:	Northeastern Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics. - Northeastern Agricultural and Resource Economics Association - NAREA. - Vol. 16.1987, 2
Publisher:	Northeastern Agricultural and Resource Economics Association - NAREA
Subject:	Agricultural and Food Policy \| Land Economics/Use

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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