The arable crop sector
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- Paris : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, c2005
- 322 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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- 9264009965
- 9789264009967
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- Agriculture, trade and the environment
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- Machine derived contents note: TEC H N IC A L T E RM S 10
- HIGHLIGHTS 11
- SUMM ARY AND CONCLUSIONS 13
- INTRODUCTION 27
- CHAPTER 1. ECONOMIC AND STRUCTURAL ASPECTS OF THE
- ARABLE CROP SECTOR 33
- 1.1. The arable crop sector in OECD countries 33
- 1.2. Developments in farm structures 37
- 1.2.1. Changes in number and size of farms 37
- 1.2.2. Regional concentration 40
- 1.2.3. Sources of growth in production 41
- 1.2.4. Chemical inputs 46
- ANNEX L.A. Selected Data 49
- CHIAPTER 2. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS ASSOCIATED WITH
- PRODUCTION 57
- 2.1. Soil-related im pacts 57
- 2.1.1. Soil erosion 58
- 2.1.2. Nutrients 62
- 2.1.3. W aterlogging and salinisation 63
- 2.2. W ater-related im pacts 65
- 2 .2 .1. W ater u se 6 5
- 2.2.2. Water pollution 66
- 2.3. Air quality 68
- 2.4 B iodiversity 72
- 2.5. Management practice approaches to reduce environmental impacts
- of arable crop production 73
- 2.5.1. Soil management and conservation systems 74
- 2.5.2. Nutrient Management 78
- 2.5.3. Integrated Pest Management 79
- 2.5.4. Organic farming practices 80
- 2.5.5. Factors influencing adoption of environmentally benign
- farming practices 83
- 2.6. Fransgenic crops and the environment 84
- 2.6.1. Hiow widespread are transgenic crops? 84
- 2.6.2. W hat are the environmental implications? 87
- 2.6.3. Environmental impact assessments 91
- 2.6.4. Current and future trends 93
- ANNEX 2.A. Selected Data 94
- CH,1PIER 3. XGRICIULTIURAL POLICIES AFFECTING THE
- ARABLE CROP SECTOR 99
- 3.1. Introduction 99
- 3.2. Main policy instruments 90
- 3.3. Levels of support 104
- 3.4. Composition of support policies 110
- 3.5. Developments in market price support II 1
- 3.6. Developments in domestic support policies 1 12
- 3.6. I Payments based on output 112
- 3.6.2. Payments based on area planted 1 13
- 3.6.3 Counter-cyclical payments in the United States i15
- 3.6.4. Payments based on historical entitlements 116
- 3.6.5. Payments based on input use 118
- 3.6.6. Payments based on input constraints 19.. I
- 3.6.7. Payments based on overall farm income 120
- 3.7. International trade measures 120
- 37. 1. Import measures 120
- 3.7.2. Export measures 123
- 3.8. Summary of agricultural policy reform in the arable crop sector 124
- ANNEX 3.A. Selected Data 26
- (HP1,PT7tR 4. POLICY MEASURES ADDRESSIN(G ENVIRONMENTAL
- ISSUES IN THE ARABLE CROP SECTOR 143
- 4.1. Introduction 143
- 4.2. Economic instruments 143
- 4.2.1. Payments based on farm fixed assets
- (excluding land retirement) 144
- 4.2.2. Payments based on resource retirement 145
- 4.2.3. Payments based on farming practices 149
- 4.2.4. Environmental taxes 154
- 4.2.5. Tradeable rights/quotas 155
- 4.3. Regulatory m easures 156
- 4.3.1. Regulations 156
- 4.3.2. Cross-compliance mechanisms 161
- 4.4. Advisory and institutional m easures 166
- 4.4.1. Research and development 6 166
- 4.4.2. Technical assistance and extension 167
- 4.4.3. Product information 170
- ANNEX 4.A. Selected Data 172
- CHA PTER 5. ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS OF AGRICULTURAL
- SUPPORT POLICIES FOR ARABLE CROPS 175
- 5.1. Introduction 175
- 5.2. Environmental effects of agricultural support policies 176
- 5.2.1. Links between high arable support and negative
- environmental effects 176
- 5.2.2. Assessing the environmental effects of lower support 180
- 5.2.3. Environmental effects of shifting from price support to
- direct payments 187
- 5.3. Cross compliance 191
- 5 .3 .1. B ack gro u nd 19 1
- 5.3.2. Advantages and disadvantages of red ticket environmental
- cross com pliance 193
- 5.3.3. Design of cross-compliance provisions 195
- 5.3.4. Various options for linking income transfers and
- environmental objectives 199
- 5.4. Efficiency and cost effectiveness of cross compliance
- and alternatives 202
- 5.4. 1. Efficiency and cost effectiveness of various programmes 20(2
- 5.4.2. Participation, monitoring and non-compliance 214
- 5.5. Assessment and conclusions 215
- CHAPTER 6. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF MULTILATERAL
- AGRICULTURAL TRADE LIBERALISATION
- ON ARABLE CROPS 225
- 6.1. Introduction 225
- 6.2. Cross-country analysis 228
- 6.2.1. The liberalisation scenarios 228
- 6.2.2. Methodology 229
- 6.2.3. Simulated environmental impacts of multilateral agricultural
- trade liberalisation 230
- 6.2.4. Sensitivity analysis 234
- 6 .2 .5 C av eats 2 34
- 6.3. Regional environmental impacts of agricultural trade liberalisation 235
- 6.3.1. Canada 235
- 6.3.2. United States 240
- ANNEX 6.A. The Applied General Equilibrium Trade Framework 244
- A NNEX 6.B. Regional M odels o 251
- 6. B. L The US Regional Agricultural Programming Model (USMP) 251
- 6.B.2. The Canadian Regional Agricultural Model (CRAM) 255
- ANNEX 6.C. Selected Data 260
- C(HAPTER 7. AN ANALYSIS OF THE TRADE EFFECTS OF AGRI-
- ENVIRONMENTAL PAYMENTS AND REGULATIONS
- ON ARABLE CROPS 263
- 7.1. Introduction 263
- 7.2. Overview of agri-environinental policies for arable crop agriculture264
- 7.2. 1. Payment programmes 264
- 7.2.2. Regulatory approaches. 265
- 7.2.3. Other measures 266
- 7.3. Agri-environmental programmes and trade: theory and models 267
- 7.3i. 1. W elfare theory 268
- 7.4. Effects of agri-environmental programme payments on trade 270
- 7.4.1. [Trade and agricultural policy context 270
- 7.4.2 Previous analyses 272
- 7.4.3. Simulating potential trade effects of agri-environmental
- paym ents 274
- 7.5. Effects of agri-environrmental regulations on flator costs and trade .275
- 7.5. 1. Previous analyses 276
- 7.5.2. Simulating potential trade effects of agri-environmental
- regulations 280
- 7.6. Suggestions for enhancing the effectiveness of agri -environmental
- policies on arable crops 284
- 7.6 1. Reactive or proactive policy approach? 285
- 7.6.2. Some lessons from analysis and experience 286
- ANNEX 7.A. Equations Used to Estimate the Trade Effects of
- Agri-environmental Programmes 291
- 7.A 1. Small country import impact of agri-regulation on factor
- that increases the factor price (marginal cost) 293
- 7.A.2. Large country imports 294
- 7.A.3. Small country trade impact of agri-environmental regulation
- that increases average variable cost 294
- 7.A .4. Product regulation case 295
- BIBLIOGRAPH Y 299.
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- Also published in French under the title: Agriculture, échanges et environnement: le secteur des grandes cultures.
- "The objective of this study is to improve understanding of the linkages between agriculture, trade and the environment in OECD countries by examining how they relate to the arable crop sector (grains, rice and oilseeds) ... The study was carried out in the Policies and Environment Division of the Directorate for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, with Dimitris Diakosavvas as the princinpal author."--P. 3.
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