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Examining Farm Bill Expenditures Over The Last Decade, Bailey Riggs
Examining Farm Bill Expenditures Over The Last Decade, Bailey Riggs
Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Undergraduate Honors Theses
The American Farm Bill is a bill that is passed by Congress every five to six years. This legislation is omnibus, meaning it covers a wide variety of topics such as nutrition, conservation, rural development, crop insurance, and much more. This thesis will study the effectiveness of the allocation of funding covered in the Farm Bill, specifically Farm Bills from the last 12 years. This bill has a significant impact on farmers who need support from the government to remain profitable and continue their operation. This thesis will examine how shifts in funding can affect farmers growing crops, raising beef …