Do Corn Farmers Have Too Much Faith in the Sugar Program?

Corn producers frequently have been told that the sugar program provides an important stimulus to corn demand through its positive influence on the high fructose corn syrup sector. In this article we qualify the extent of this support and find it to be very small- not more than 3 cents per bushel, a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: C. Matthew Rendleman, Thomas W. Hertel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Western Agricultural Economics Association 1993-07-01
Series:Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics
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Online Access:https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/30813