This article examines the impacts of higher corn prices on Iowa land moving out of CRP and the resulting effects on soil erosion, nutrient losses, and carbon sequestration giving insight into what might be expected nationally in the years ahead if crop prices remain high.
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Impact of High Corn Prices on Conservation Reserve Program Acreage
Publication Name
Iowa Ag Review
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Author
Bruce Babcock and Silvia Secchi
Publisher
Center for Agricultural and Rural Development
Page Numbers
3
Publication Date
May 01, 2007
Publication Type
Articles
State
National
Keywords
Farm Bill