The Impact of The Agricultural Risk Protection Act of 2000 on Crop Insurance Programs

Authors

H. Douglas Jose, University of Nebraska-LincolnFollow

Date of this Version

January 2001

Comments

Published in Cornhusker Economics. January 24, 2001. Produced by the Cooperative Extension, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Nebraska-Lincoln .

Abstract

After considerable discussion and alternative proposals, crop insurance reform became a reality in the form of the Agricultural Risk Protection Act (ARPA) last summer. Here are some of the key features of the act.