Commodity Calculators Coming

Groups Want ARC-PLC-SCO Decision Tools to Avoid Program, Regional Bias

Chris Clayton
By  Chris Clayton , DTN Ag Policy Editor
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The politics of ARC, PLC and SCO flared frequently during debate over the farm bill. ARC is considered more favorable for Midwest commodities while PLC and SCO are considered more beneficial for Southern crops. (DTN photo illustration by Nick Scalise)
USDA has $3 million to fund web tools that will help farmers enroll in commodity programs later this year. As the department gets close to deciding which universities will get some of those funds, people are expressing the need to ensure that a particular bias...

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