Wallander, Steven; Hand, Michael S. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2011
Since the passage of the 1996 Farm Act, the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) has provided over $10 … billion in technology adoption subsidies. One of the national conservation priorities in EQIP is water conservation, but it is … not known how participation in EQIP by irrigators affects water application rates and decisions to expand or reduce a farm …