Potential Effect of Soil Bank and Corn Allotment Programs (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
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Print on Demand. From an economic standpoint, this book analyzes potential abilities of soil-bank and corn-allotment programs to influence output, resource use, and individual farm incomes. The author provides information on the potential ability of different types of programs to influence intra-farm equilibrium through comparing profit-maximizing farm plans for farms under various programs with profit-maximizing plans for the same farms without a program. Using linear programming, the author determines how production control programs would affect family farms in southern Iowa. Findings reveal how shifting capital from crop enterprises and hogs to beef cattle would create opportunities for livestock farmers participating in production control programs to use as much capital as they are currently using. The data also shows that typical livestock enterprises on cash-grain farms would not be impacted by the programs and that farmers who choose to comply with control programs could see a small increase in net income for cash-grain farms and only a small decrease in net income for livestock farms. This book provides valuable insights and implications for policymakers looking to implement or alter production-control programs and would be of great interest to agricultural economists, policymakers, and farmers seeking to understand the potential effects of production-control programs on their operations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.…
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- Title
- Potential Effect of Soil Bank and Corn Allotment Programs (Classic Reprint)
- Author
- Arnold A. Paulsen, Earl O. Heady
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- Book Type
- print-on-demand item
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0366780867
- ISBN 13
- 9780366780860
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- Agriculture
An in-depth look at how soil programs and corn policies shaped farms in Southern Iowa
A practical study titled Potential Effect of Soil Bank and Corn Allotment Programs: On Income and Resource Use, Southern Iowa analyzes how different programs changed farm income, land use, and production decisions. It presents real-world numbers from dairy, beef, hog, poultry, and crop enterprises to show what varied policy choices can mean for a family farm.
This edition grounds its analysis in the 1950s-era programs and their effects on a 160-acre scale, using typical practices from the region. It describes how farmers adjusted rotations, land use, and livestock management when programs changed, helping readers understand the trade-offs between conservation payments, acreage limits, and income.- See how different program designs influence cash income and resource use on livestock and crop farms.
- Learn how input costs, capital needs, and rotation choices interact with policy incentives.
- Understand the balance between forage production, pasture, and grain production under constraints.
- Explore the potential effects on meat production, dairy operations, and overall farm profitability.
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