Endnotes
[1] U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1990 Fact Book of Agriculture
(Washington, D.C., 1991), pp. 124-5, tables 19, 20.
[2]Marc Ribudo, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research
Service, Water Quality Benefits from the Conservation Reserve
Program Agricultural Economic Report no. 110606 (Washington, D.C., 1989).
[3] Agricultural Reconciliation Act of 1990, Pub. L. 101-508, 104 Stat. 1388.
[4] U.S. Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation
Service, Summary Report, 1992--National Resources Inventory
(Washington, D.C., 1994), p. 5.
[5] The Conservation Reserve Program was established by the Food Security
Act of 1985, Title XII, Pub. L., 99-198, 99 Stat. 1354; Interagency
Ecosystem Management Task Force, The Ecosystem Approach: Healthy
Ecosystems and Sustainable Economics--Volume II--Implementation
Issues Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Commerce, 1995), pp.
110-11; and U.S. Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources
Conservation Service, Summary Report, 1992 National Resources
Inventory Graphic Highlights (Washington, D.C., 1995), p. 1.
[6] Paul Faeth, Growing Green: Enhancing the Economic and
Environmental Performance of U.S. Agriculture (Washington, D.C.:
World Resources Institute, 1995), p. 17.
[7] American Farmland Trus, Farming on the Edge": A New Look at the
Importance and Vulnerability of Agriculture Near American Cities
(Washington, D.C., 1994).
[8] U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Historical
Statistics of the United States: Colonial Times to 1970 (Washington,
D.C.), p. 523, table K595-608; U.S. Department of Agriculture, Dairy
Outlook (Washington, D.C., 1995).
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