Paying the Farm Bill: U.S. Agricultural Policy and the Transition to Sustainable AgricultureThe changes needed to protect U.S. agriculturral resources and income over the long term are analyzed and critical links that are missing in the current debate about sustainable agriculture are forged |
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... estimates include losses to fisher- ies , industries , recreation , and other water uses ( Ribaudo , 1989 ) . Tables 4 and 5 show estimated soil erosion rates , off - farm erosion costs , and the value of soil productivity changes for ...
... estimates include losses to fisher- ies , industries , recreation , and other water uses ( Ribaudo , 1989 ) . Tables 4 and 5 show estimated soil erosion rates , off - farm erosion costs , and the value of soil productivity changes for ...
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... estimated for variable inputs including chemicals , direct labor use and user costs of machinery . Indirect and ... estimates were developed from field records and Jose et al . ( 1989 ) . The prices for production inputs were assumed to ...
... estimated for variable inputs including chemicals , direct labor use and user costs of machinery . Indirect and ... estimates were developed from field records and Jose et al . ( 1989 ) . The prices for production inputs were assumed to ...
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... estimated using EPIC ) ( From Table 14 , estimated using EPIC ) ( From Table 14 , estimated using EPIC ) ( From Table 14 , estimated using EPIC ) defined defined ( From Table 7 , estimated by FAPRI ) ( From Table 7 , estimated by FAPRI ) ...
... estimated using EPIC ) ( From Table 14 , estimated using EPIC ) ( From Table 14 , estimated using EPIC ) ( From Table 14 , estimated using EPIC ) defined defined ( From Table 7 , estimated by FAPRI ) ( From Table 7 , estimated by FAPRI ) ...
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acre Act Normal Crop Adjustment Act Normal Agricultural Adjustment Act agricultural policies agronomic Alfalfa Alternative Cash Grain alternative rotations base acreage baseline policy CCBCB ACG ACGF commodity programs Conservation Continuous Alfalfa Continuous Corn Corn-Beans Conventional continuous corn Conventional corn-beans Conventional Tillage corn-beans rotation Corn-beans-corn-oats/clover corn-soybean Crop Productivity crop rotations crop yields economic value environmental costs EPIC model estimated FAPRI farm income farmers farming systems Grain With Fodder Gross Operating Margin herbicides income support ment MLDC Multilateral Decoupling net economic value nomic Normal Crop Acreage normal period Organic Corn-Beans organic farming ORGCB Penn State University Pennsylvania Case Study percent pesticides planted policy options policy scenarios production systems Reduced Tillage resource costs resource-conserving Rodale Research Center rota SAAA silage soil depreciation allowance soil erosion soybeans support payments Sustainable Agricultural Adjustment Table tion transition period U.S. agriculture U.S. Department w/Fertilizer w/herbicides and fertilizer w/Organic Treatment World Resources Institute