Cutting Verticals Down to Size: Congress, the Farms Bill, and Packer Control
Hayenga, Marvin L.
2002

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The proposed amendment to the 2002 Farm Bill would have prohibited packer control of supply in the beef and pork industries. It offers an interesting study of the role agricultural economists can play in shaping and influencing policy debates. In the aftermath of the debate, the question is: Can the profession do better?

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Title Cutting Verticals Down to Size: Congress, the Farms Bill, and Packer Control
Author(s) Hayenga, Marvin L.
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Issue Date 2002
Publication Type Journal Article
DOI and Other Identifiers 10.22004/ag.econ.132140
Record Identifier https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/132140
PURL Identifier http://purl.umn.edu/132140
Language English
Published in Choices
Volume 17
Issue 2
Total Pages 4
Record Appears in Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA) > Choices

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