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29 Congressional Research Service reports and publications

One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1): Title I, Farm Safety Net and Miscellaneous Provisions
2025-06-23 · Reports · R48574 · HTML available · PDF available
U.S. Grain Standards Act: Overview and Issues for Possible Reauthorization
2025-06-23 · Reports · R48577 · HTML available · PDF available
Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Agriculture and USDA’s Responses: Frequently Asked Questions
2025-05-27 · Reports · R48548 · HTML available · PDF available
The 2024 Farm Bill: H.R. 8467 Compared with Current Law
2024-12-16 · Reports · R48167 · HTML available · PDF available
2023 and 2024 Farm Sector Profitability: Issues for Congress
2024-11-21 · Reports · R48278 · HTML available · PDF available
Beginning Farmers or Ranchers (BFRs): Challenges and Opportunities
2024-11-18 · Reports · R48269 · HTML available · PDF available
Programs for Beginning, Limited Resource, Veteran, Socially Disadvantaged, and Tribal and Indigenous Farmers and Ranchers and for Small Farms and Ranches
2024-04-01 · Reports · R47933 · HTML available · PDF available
U.S. Farm Commodity Support: Base Acres and Payment Yields
2023-05-31 · Resources · IF12418 · HTML available · PDF available
Farm Bill Primer: Farm Safety Net Programs
2022-09-22 · Resources · IF12218 · HTML available · PDF available
Farm Bill Primer: Federal Crop Insurance Program
2022-08-26 · Resources · IF12201 · HTML available · PDF available
Farm Bill Primer: Support for Cotton
2022-08-17 · Resources · IF12195 · HTML available · PDF available
Federal Crop Insurance Program (FCIP): Limits on Administrative and Operating Subsidies
2022-08-10 · Resources · IF12189 · HTML available · PDF available
Federal Crop Insurance Program Support for Natural Disasters
2022-07-21 · Resources · IF11924 · HTML available · PDF available
Farm Bill Primer: MAL and LDP Farm Support Programs
2022-06-22 · Resources · IF12140 · HTML available · PDF available
Farm Bill Primer: PLC and ARC Farm Support Programs
2022-05-16 · Resources · IF12114 · HTML available · PDF available
Preparing for the Next Farm Bill
2022-03-31 · Reports · R47057 · HTML available · PDF available
U.S. Farm Income Outlook: 2021 Forecast
2022-03-14 · Reports · R47051 · HTML available · PDF available
U.S. Farm Income Outlook: September 2021 Forecast
2021-09-29 · Resources · IF11936 · HTML available · PDF available
Federal Crop Insurance Program (FCIP): Replanting, Delayed Planting, and Prevented Planting
2021-08-12 · Reports · R46874 · HTML available · PDF available
U.S. Agricultural Aid in Response to COVID-19
2021-05-20 · Resources · IF11764 · HTML available · PDF available
U.S. Farm Income Outlook: February 2021 Forecast
2021-02-24 · Resources · IF11770 · HTML available · PDF available
Federal Crop Insurance: A Primer
2021-02-18 · Reports · R46686 · HTML available · PDF available
U.S. Farm Income Outlook: December 2020 Forecast
2021-02-09 · Reports · R46676 · HTML available · PDF available
U.S. Farm Programs: Eligibility and Payment Limits
2020-12-07 · Reports · R46248 · HTML available · PDF available
Farm Policy: USDA’s 2018 Trade Aid Package
2019-12-05 · Reports · R45310 · HTML available · PDF available
Farm Commodity Provisions in the 2018 Farm Bill (P.L. 115-334)
2019-05-21 · Reports · R45730 · HTML available · PDF available
Federal Crop Insurance: Specialty Crops
2019-01-14 · Reports · R45459 · HTML available · PDF available
Seed Cotton as a Farm Program Crop: In Brief
2018-08-01 · Reports · R45143 · HTML available · PDF available
Farm Safety Net Programs: Background and Issues
2015-08-21 · Reports · R43758 · HTML available · PDF available