Ohio State economist says the farm safety net might have become too excessive

An ag economist at Ohio State University says a new study shows farm safety net programs could be contributing to the industry’s economic downturn. Professor emeritus Carl Zulauf says the current timing of the support could be limiting the market’s abilities. “Losses are really important for the efficient function of the market economy,” he says. “If […]

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