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The Effectiveness Of Pasture, Rangeland, And Forage Insurance, Jonathon Frost
The Effectiveness Of Pasture, Rangeland, And Forage Insurance, Jonathon Frost
All Graduate Plan B and other Reports, Spring 1920 to Spring 2023
This thesis research tests the historical usefulness and desirability of pasture, rangeland, and forage insurance for ranchers in Utah. PRF insurance is specifically for ranchers who own livestock and rely on their livestock to graze in the fields for food consumption. If there is inadequate precipitation, there will be less grass growth for livestock which causes ranchers to purchase hay, leading to higher feed costs. It is similar to other insurance policies requiring premium and indemnity payments. By analyzing the historical payments, a decisive conclusion can be made that PRF suits both ranchers and USDA policymakers. Other studies that discussed …