Previewing the Next Farm Bill. : Unfunded and Early-Expiring Provisions.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Agricultural credit.

Disaster relief.

Horticulture.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (15 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2010.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Reviews P.L. 110-246, the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008, which authorizes most Federal farm and food policies and provides funding for mandatory farm bill programs through FY2012. Examines provisions without budgetary baseline beyond FY2012, including provisions related to energy, conservation, nutrition, horticulture, and organic agriculture; and reviews early-expiring provisions related to the supplemental agricultural disaster assistance program, temporary suspension of term limits on maximum number of years farmers can qualify for guaranteed farm operating loans, and certain tax-related provisions.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Sept. 2012). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress.Congressional Research Service. Previewing the Next Farm Bill

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