Collected Publications for Gardner Policy Series

Examining the Restriction on Using SCO Insurance for Acres in ARC

Conservation Tradeoff: Inflation Reduction Act vs. Baseline

Reviewing the Congressional Budget Office Score of the House Farm Bill

Use of Supplemental Coverage Option by Crop

Policy Design Case Study: EQIP and the Inflation Reduction Act

US Federal Debt, Interest Outlays, and the Farm Safety Net

Farm Bill 2024: A Mid-Summer’s Review

Crop Insurance and Statutory Reference Prices

US Interest Rates and the Price of Capital

US Inflation and Labor

The Price is Right? Consumer Preferences for Food Manufacturer Responses to Increased Input Costs

Fair Fare? US Consumers’ Perceptions of Food Pricing ‘Fairness’ in Restaurants and Grocery Stores

Cotton STAX and Modified Supplemental Coverage Option: Concerns with Moving Crop Insurance from Risk Management to Income Support

Commodity Program Base Acre Update: Overlooked Issues

Consumers Continue to Struggle with Inflation and Food Affordability: Results From GFAPS

Budgetary Dissonance and the 2024 House Farm Bill

History and the 2024 House Farm Bill

Are Changes in Cost of Production and Statutory Reference Prices Related in the House Agriculture Committee 2024 Farm Bill?

An Inflation Question Not Asked: What About Conservation?

Reference Price Disparities & Why It Matters to Farmers

The Sprouts of Farm Bill Reauthorization: Reference Prices

Age of US Farmers: Not a Problem

A Menace Reconsidered, Part 5: Reviewing Cover Crops

Measuring Farm Policy, Part 5: Reviewing Assistance for the Major Program Crops

A Menace Reconsidered, Part 4: Losing Nitrogen

Agricultural Land Shifts to the Tropics: A Strategic Challenge for US Crops

The Dilemma of Actuarial Soundness, A Legislative History

Measuring Farm Policy, Part 4: Basic Input Costs and Payments

Land, not Exports, is the US Field Crop Problem – Part 1, US vs. World

GFAPS Results: Tracking Public Perceptions of the Agri-Food System for Two Years

A National Menace Reconsidered, Part 3: Conservation Buffers

A Menace to National Welfare Reconsidered, Part 2: Reviewing Tillage

Exploring Yield Growth: US Crops in a Global 21st Century Context

A Menace to National Welfare Reconsidered, Part 1: Reviewing the Costs of Erosion

Measuring Farm Policy, Part 3: Year One with Inflation Reduction Act Funding

Sizing Up the Food System: US Consumers’ Perceptions of Food System Firm Sizes and Pricing

Hiding Behind the Baseline: Big Numbers and the Budget Game

Estimated Likelihoods of PLC and ARC-CO Payments for 2024

US Dairy Herds and Policy and the 2022 Census of Agriculture

Cover Crops and Covered Cropland, 2022 US Census of Agriculture

Farm Bill 2024: Reviewing A February Data Blitz and Tough Realities

Measuring Farm Policy, Part 2: Conservation & A Nutrient Loss Reduction Perspective

2024 Commodity Program Decision from the PLC Perspective

County Yield Variability and ARC-CO

Measuring Farm Policy, Part 1: Cash Receipts and Program Payments

US Farm Liquid Assets, Self-Insurance, and Financial Resiliency

Considering Low Prices, Yields, and Maximum ARC-CO Payments for 2024

US Farm Commodity Insurance Program Trends

Comparing 2024 Effective Reference and ARC Benchmark Prices

Farm Policy and the Brief Saga of Soybeans, Part 2

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