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Farm Payments: Implications of Targeting Farm Income Supports

RCED-87-99 Published: Jun 10, 1987. Publicly Released: Jun 10, 1987.
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In response to a congressional request, GAO analyzed possible ways to target a greater share of direct income-support payments to farmers in the greatest financial need, focusing on the potential effects of general targeting options with identified agricultural policy objectives.

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Agriculture and Food
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