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Policy / Buyout

Publications:

Many of the publications linked from this page are in Adobe Acrobat format.

TITLE Published Date Author File Format

USDA/Farm Service Agency - Tobacco Buyout on-going Website

The Buyout: Short-Run Observations and Implications for Kentucky’s Tobacco Industry May 2005 Will Snell Adobe Acrobat (PDF)

Tobacco Transition Payment Program: Final Rule April 4, 2005 USDA/Farm Service Agency Adobe Acrobat

Questions And Answers About The Tobacco Transition Payments Program Rule April 4, 2005 USDA/Farm Service Agency Web Page

Tobacco Quota Buyout Agent Training December 2, 2004 Will Snell Microsoft Powerpoint
(2 mb)

Tobacco Quota Buyout Agent Training December 8, 2004 Will Snell Text and data from the above MS Powerpoint slideshow in HTML format.

Tobacco Quota Buyout Proposals in the 108th Congress November 12, 2004 (rev.) Jasper Womach Adobe Acrobat (pdf)

Tobacco Quota Buyout November 2004 Will Snell MS Powerpoint Slideshow (ppt) (2 MB) (recommended for downloads)

Tobacco Quota Buyout - Handouts November 2004 Will Snell Adobe Acrobat (pdf)

Tobacco Quota Buyout - Information from slides November 2004 Will Snell HTML

Tobacco Quota Buyout: Implications for Kentucky’s Tobacco Economy October 2004 Will Snell Adobe Acrobat (pdf)

Tobacco Quota Buyout October 28, 2004(rev.) Jasper Womach Adobe Acrobat (pdf)

Quota Owner and Grower Buyout Payments By County October 18, 2004(rev.) Will Snell Adobe Acrobat (pdf) (easier to print)

Quota Owner and Grower Buyout Payments By County October 18, 2004(rev.) Will Snell Microsoft Excel (easier to read)

Tobacco Buyout Means Changes For Kentucky Agriculture October 13, 2004 Laura Skillman html

Tobacco Quota Buyout: Questions and Answers Rev. October 12, 2004 Kelly Tiller, Will Snell, and Blake Brown Adobe Acrobat (pdf)

Tobacco Quota Buyout Provisions Rev. October 12, 2004 Kelly Tiller, Will Snell, and Blake Brown Adobe Acrobat (pdf)

Tobacco Quota Buyout Summaries: McConnell (Senate) Bill vs Fletcher-Etheridge-McIntyre-Goode (House) Bill September 25, 2003 Will Snell Adobe Acrobat (pdf)

Tobacco Quota Buyout Summaries July 2003 William M. Snell pdf

Policy Issues Surrounding Tobacco Quota Buyout Legislation June 2003 Blake Brown and Will Snell Adobe Acrobat (pdf)

Tobacco Quota Buyout Summaries October 2002 Will Snell HTML

Tobacco Quota Buyout Summaries October 2002 Will Snell Adobe Acrobat (pdf)

Is There a Tobacco Quota Buyout in the Future? August 2002 Tom Capehart Adobe Acrobat (pdf)

Overview of the Tobacco Program and Policy Issues July 2001 Will Snell HTML Slide Show.
A New Browser Window will be launched for the slideshow. When you are finished, close the slideshow window and you will be returned here.

Overview of the Tobacco Program and Policy Issues May 2001 Will Snell MS Powerpoint Slide Show (must have MS Powerpoint or MS Powerpoint Viewer to run)

Summary of the President’s Tobacco Commission Report May 2001 Will Snell and Daniel Green HTML Slide Show.
A New Browser Window will be launched for the slideshow. When you are finished, close the slideshow window and you will be returned here.

Summary of the President’s Tobacco Commission Report May 2001 Will Snell and Daniel Green MS Powerpoint Slide Show (must have MS Powerpoint or MS Powerpoint Viewer to run)

Tobacco Policy Update April 2001 Will Snell

Policy Issues and Options Surrounding a Buyout of U.S. Tobacco Quotas December 2000 William M. Snell and Daniel Green

Testimony Before the President's Commission on Improving Economic Opportunity in Communities Dependent on Tobacco Production While Protecting Public Health November 10, 2000 William M. Snell

Will the Federal Tobacco Program Survive? June 2000 William M. Snell

Tobacco Policy and Marketing Update June 2000 William M. Snell

Testimony Before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture: Subcommittee on Risk Management, Research, and Speciality Crops March 31, 2000 William M. Snell

Testimony Before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture: Subcommittee on Risk Management, Research, and Speciality Crops May 3, 1999 William M. Snell

The Changing Political Environment For Tobacco - Implications for Southern Tobacco Farmers, Rural Economies, Taxpayers and Consumers February 1999 A. Blake Brown, William M. Snell and Kelly H. Tiller

The Tobacco Program—A Summary and Update October 1997 Tom Capehart HTML

The U.S. Tobacco Program: How It Works and Who Pays For It September 1996 William M. Snell HTML

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TITLE	Published Date	Author	File Format
Many of the publications linked from this page are in Adobe Acrobat format.
USDA/Farm Service Agency - Tobacco Buyout	on-going		Website
The Buyout: Short-Run Observations and Implications for Kentucky’s Tobacco Industry	May 2005	Will Snell	Adobe Acrobat (PDF)
Tobacco Transition Payment Program: Final Rule	April 4, 2005	USDA/Farm Service Agency	Adobe Acrobat
Questions And Answers About The Tobacco Transition Payments Program Rule	April 4, 2005	USDA/Farm Service Agency	Web Page
Tobacco Quota Buyout Agent Training	December 2, 2004	Will Snell	Microsoft Powerpoint (2 mb)
Tobacco Quota Buyout Agent Training	December 8, 2004	Will Snell	Text and data from the above MS Powerpoint slideshow in HTML format.
Tobacco Quota Buyout Proposals in the 108th Congress	November 12, 2004 (rev.)	Jasper Womach	Adobe Acrobat (pdf)
Tobacco Quota Buyout	November 2004	Will Snell	MS Powerpoint Slideshow (ppt) (2 MB) (recommended for downloads)
Tobacco Quota Buyout - Handouts	November 2004	Will Snell	Adobe Acrobat (pdf)
Tobacco Quota Buyout - Information from slides	November 2004	Will Snell	HTML
Tobacco Quota Buyout: Implications for Kentucky’s Tobacco Economy	October 2004	Will Snell	Adobe Acrobat (pdf)
Tobacco Quota Buyout	October 28, 2004(rev.)	Jasper Womach	Adobe Acrobat (pdf)
Quota Owner and Grower Buyout Payments By County	October 18, 2004(rev.)	Will Snell	Adobe Acrobat (pdf) (easier to print)
Quota Owner and Grower Buyout Payments By County	October 18, 2004(rev.)	Will Snell	Microsoft Excel (easier to read)
Tobacco Buyout Means Changes For Kentucky Agriculture	October 13, 2004	Laura Skillman	html
Tobacco Quota Buyout: Questions and Answers	Rev. October 12, 2004	Kelly Tiller, Will Snell, and Blake Brown	Adobe Acrobat (pdf)
Tobacco Quota Buyout Provisions	Rev. October 12, 2004	Kelly Tiller, Will Snell, and Blake Brown	Adobe Acrobat (pdf)
Tobacco Quota Buyout Summaries: McConnell (Senate) Bill vs Fletcher-Etheridge-McIntyre-Goode (House) Bill	September 25, 2003	Will Snell	Adobe Acrobat (pdf)
Tobacco Quota Buyout Summaries	July 2003	William M. Snell	pdf
Policy Issues Surrounding Tobacco Quota Buyout Legislation	June 2003	Blake Brown and Will Snell	Adobe Acrobat (pdf)
Tobacco Quota Buyout Summaries	October 2002	Will Snell	HTML
Tobacco Quota Buyout Summaries	October 2002	Will Snell	Adobe Acrobat (pdf)
Is There a Tobacco Quota Buyout in the Future?	August 2002	Tom Capehart	Adobe Acrobat (pdf)
Overview of the Tobacco Program and Policy Issues	July 2001	Will Snell	HTML Slide Show. A New Browser Window will be launched for the slideshow. When you are finished, close the slideshow window and you will be returned here.
Overview of the Tobacco Program and Policy Issues	May 2001	Will Snell	MS Powerpoint Slide Show (must have MS Powerpoint or MS Powerpoint Viewer to run)
Summary of the President’s Tobacco Commission Report	May 2001	Will Snell and Daniel Green	HTML Slide Show. A New Browser Window will be launched for the slideshow. When you are finished, close the slideshow window and you will be returned here.
Summary of the President’s Tobacco Commission Report	May 2001	Will Snell and Daniel Green	MS Powerpoint Slide Show (must have MS Powerpoint or MS Powerpoint Viewer to run)
Tobacco Policy Update	April 2001	Will Snell
Policy Issues and Options Surrounding a Buyout of U.S. Tobacco Quotas	December 2000	William M. Snell and Daniel Green
Testimony Before the President's Commission on Improving Economic Opportunity in Communities Dependent on Tobacco Production While Protecting Public Health	November 10, 2000	William M. Snell
Will the Federal Tobacco Program Survive?	June 2000	William M. Snell
Tobacco Policy and Marketing Update	June 2000	William M. Snell
Testimony Before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture: Subcommittee on Risk Management, Research, and Speciality Crops	March 31, 2000	William M. Snell
Testimony Before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture: Subcommittee on Risk Management, Research, and Speciality Crops	May 3, 1999	William M. Snell
The Changing Political Environment For Tobacco - Implications for Southern Tobacco Farmers, Rural Economies, Taxpayers and Consumers	February 1999	A. Blake Brown, William M. Snell and Kelly H. Tiller
The Tobacco Program—A Summary and Update	October 1997	Tom Capehart	HTML
The U.S. Tobacco Program: How It Works and Who Pays For It	September 1996	William M. Snell	HTML