Federal Crop Insurance for Specialty Crops Background and Legislative Proposals

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Agricultural insurance.

Agricultural subsidies.

Agriculture and state.

Farm produce.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2012

Summary:

Describes Federal crop insurance program for specialty and organic crops, covering crop insurance program authority, operation, history, and coverage. Examines development of new insurance policies, types of policies for specialty crops, insured acreage and participation rates, crop insurance premiums and subsidies, insurance for organic crops, insurance issues for specialty crops, and legislative proposals

Notes:

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division. Federal Crop Insurance for Specialty Crops

Publisher Number:

CRS-2012-RSI-0516

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license