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FAPRI Analysis of Stricter Payment Limitations: Testimony to the Commission on the Application of Payment Limitations
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2003-06)
At the request of Senator Grassley, this note presents additional information about the impact of stricter payment limits.
FAPRI-University of Pretoria Collaboration: Final Report for the University of Missouri South African Education Program
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2004-07)
The aim of the collaboration is to facilitate academic exchange between the University of Pretoria and the University of Missouri in the area of agricultural economics. In particular, staff at the University of Pretoria Department of Agricultural...
Analysis of the 2003 CAP Reform Agreement
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2003-09)
At the request of Congressman Stenholm, FAPRI analyzed the reforms of the EU Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) that were approved in June 2003....
Testimony on the Value of the Mississippi River for U.S. Agriculture: Presented to the Mississippi River Caucus Washington D.C.
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2004-07)
The Mississippi River is the most critical artery of the inland waterway system,
supporting between 50 and 60 percent of total U.S. corn exports and 30 to 45 percent of
total U.S. soybean exports. In calendar year 2002, ...
Farm Level Economic Analysis of the Grain, Oilseed, and Cotton Provisions of the Proposed Senate Farm Bill (S. 1731) On Missouri Representative Farms
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2001-12)
This report is a companion to the Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute
(FAPRI) document “Analysis of the Grain, Oilseed, and Cotton Provisions of the
Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of ...
Impacts of Linking Wheat Countercyclical Payments to Prices for Classes of Wheat
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2007-06)
This report examines a proposal to change the way in which wheat countercyclical payments are calculated, in response to a Congressional request....
Analysis of Risk Management Proposals
(2000-02)
At the request of several members of the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate, FAPRI has continued to analyze the impacts of two alternative risk management proposals. The proposals are the Farmers' Risk Management Act...
Impacts of a National Association of Wheat Growers Proposal for the 2007 Farm Bill
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2007-04)
A national commodity group proposal is evaluated by FAPRI in relation to the 2007 stochastic baseline for U.S. agricultural markets. (At the request of Senators Baucus and Crapo and Representatives Salazar and Musgrave.)...
Implications of the 2002 U.S. Farm Act for World Agriculture
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2003-04)
This paper discusses the implications of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 for U.S. agriculture and its subsequent impact on world agricultural prices and world trade.
Missouri Watershed Water Quality Initiative
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2006-12)
Final Report for EPA Grant CG000225. For the last decade the Missouri Watershed Water Quality Initiative project has assessed alternative programs and practices that protect the common good of natural resource use while minimizing negative economic...
National Policy Efforts by Commodity and General Farm Organizations: Background Information and Comparative Statistics
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2008-02)
This report provides background information for major US agricultural commodities, comparative statistics for nine US commodity and general farm organizations, as well as emerging themes related to interviews with each of the organizations related...
Preliminary Analysis of the Grain, Oilseed, and Cotton Provisions of the House Committee on Agriculture's Draft Farm Bill Concept Paper
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2001-07)
The “Draft Farm Bill Concept Paper” issued by the House Committee on Agriculture on
July 12, 2001 proposes a number of changes to U.S. farm legislation. The Food and
Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) has ...
Exploring Options for a New Farm Bill
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2001-01)
Agriculture Committee, to analyze the merits of alternative farm programs that would transfer $1, $2, or $3 billion per year (over and above the 1996 farm bill) to program crop producers (FAPRI-UMC Report 07-00). The farm program tools of interest were: a...
Impacts of Increased Marketing Loan Rates
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2000-04)
This report analyzes two scenarios of alternative marketing loan rates. In the first scenario (Pomeroy #1), the loan rate for soybeans is increased. Under the second scenario (Pomeroy #2), loan rates for oilseeds are maintained at current levels...
Analysis of the NAWG Policy Option
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2001-05)
At the request of Senators Larry Craig and Max Baucus and Representatives Mike
Simpson and Earl Pomeroy, FAPRI has analyzed a farm bill policy option developed by
the National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG). The ...
FAPRI 2002 U.S. Baseline Briefing Book
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2002-07)
This report presents a summary of ten-year baseline projections for U.S. agricultural markets providing information about the outlook for agricultural markets, farm program spending, farm income, and a variety of other indicators....
Impacts of Changes in Direct Payment Rates, Target Prices and Loan Rates
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2007-06)
This report examines several proposals that would maintain the current structure of farm programs, but adjust direct payment rates, target prices and loan rates....
Economic Impacts of Not Extending Biofuels Subsidies
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2007-05)
This study uses a stochastic model to analyze the impact of not extending the ethanol tax credit, the ethanol import tariff, or the $1.00 per gallon biodiesel tax credit on the biofuels and agricultural commodity markets.
Causes & Implications of the Food Price Surge
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2008-12)
This paper analyzes the food price surge of 2005 to 2008 in order to better understand the factors causing higher and more volatile food prices during this period, to ascertain the relative importance and possible persistence ...
Impacts of Selected Title I Provisions of the Senate Committee Farm Bill
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2007-11)
This report examines selected provisions of Title I of the “Food and Energy Security Act of 2007,” as approved by the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry....