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Farm Payments: Analysis of Proposals To Amend the $50,000 Payment Limit

RCED-88-42BR Published: Oct 09, 1987. Publicly Released: Oct 09, 1987.
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In response to a congressional request, GAO: (1) analyzed two proposals to amend the current $50,000-per-person payment limitation provisions of the Food Security Act; and (2) compared these proposals with existing legislation and regulations to determine if they would prevent certain types of farm reorganizations.

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