Preliminary Analysis of the Grain, Oilseed, and Cotton Provisions of the House Committee on Agriculture's Draft Farm Bill Concept Paper

Abstract

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 conducted a preliminary analysis of provisions directly related to grains, oilseeds, cotton, and the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP).