The Marketing Assistance Loan Program (MALP) is
A) similar in design to the US Sugar Program. MALP is provided to producers at a zero cost to US taxpayers.
B) a voluntary farm program within the 2014 Farm Bill where producers can borrow funds at low interest rates; the loans are secured by the value of harvested Title I commodities.
C) the one 2014 Farm Bill commodity program that is no longer subject to the ""Sodbuster"" Conservation Cross-Compliance provision.
D) a type of "insurance rider" to protect qualified producers from most of the specific risk exposure associated with paying an insurance deductible during an event (e.g., a crop yield disaster) requiring an insurance payout.
E) a traditional counter-cyclical program where farmers receive government pay-outs when market prices fall below legislated reference prices.
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Q1: Counter-cyclical programs are a primary component of
Q2: Membership within _ is a means of
Q3: New taxes create consumptive and protective effects
Q4: In the 2014 Farm Bill, the Dairy
Q5: In the the 2014 Farm Bill, Cross-Compliance
Q7: USDA's Risk Management Agency (RMA)
A) is the
Q8: Supplemental Agricultural Disaster Assistance Programs
A) are new
Q9: By law, the US Sugar Program cannot
Q10: The Dairy Margin Protection Program (DMPP)
A) is
Q11: In the context of the 2014 Farm
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