Organic Agriculture in the United States: Program and Policy Issues
- ISBN-10
- 1437939473
- ISBN-13
- 9781437939477
- Pages
- 10
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-01
- Publisher
- DIANE Publishing
- Author
- Renee Johnson
Description
This is a print on demand edition of a hard to find publication. Contents: (1) Background; (2) Organic Sector Statistics; (3) The Organic Foods Production Act of 1990; (4) USDA Regulatory Activity: Access to Pasture Controversy; Organic Farmed Fish Controversy; (5) Major Organic Provisions in the 2002 Farm Bill: Cost-Sharing Start-Up Costs; Research; (6) Organic Agriculture in the 2008 Farm Bill: Certification Cost-Sharing; Organic Conversion Cost-Sharing; Research; Data Collection and Analysis; Crop Insurance; Support for a National Organic Program Administration; Other Provisions. Charts and tables.
