How Revenue Assurance and Yield Insurance Stack Up: A Cost Comparison
How Revenue Assurance and Yield Insurance Stack Up: A Cost Comparison
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2015-08-31
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Hart, Chad
Smith, Darnell
Hart, Chad
Smith, Darnell
Hart, Chad
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What percentage of expected revenue would be assured to agricultural producers if government yield insurance was transformed into a revenue assurance type of safety net program? Recent interest in a potential dual federal crop insurance program that would offer producers the option of yield or revenue insurance at the same level of U.S. government subsidy prompts this question.