Abstract:
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(En)
In May 2002, US President Bush signed the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act, better known as the 2002 Farm Bill. The Bill ensures that United States farmers will receive a broad range of government support payments. Farmers, particularly grain and dairy producers, will receive: increased price guarantees (subsidies) for most grain crops; direct payments (income support) from government; additional funds, called counter-cyclical payments, when commodity prices are low; new support for pulse and wool p
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