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  2. Electrical energy efficiency on United States farms - Wikipedia

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    In 2006 there were about 65,000 dairy farms in the United States, although most had fewer than 200 cows. [3] One "resource auditor" believes it is possible for dairy farms to reach an energy usage of as low as 200 kWhr per cow per year [4] although an analysis of California dairy farms found that 300 kWhr/year was the lowest actually attained.

  3. Dairy Promotion Program - Wikipedia

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    The Dairy Production Stabilization Act of 1983 (P.L. 98–180, Title I) authorized the Dairy Promotion Program. The national dairy checkoff started in 1983 as an optional program for dairy farmers to contribute to increase demand for dairy products. As of 2011, the program was no longer optional; dairy producers must contribute to the program.

  4. Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996

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    The Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 (P.L. 104-127), known informally as the Freedom to Farm Act, the FAIR Act, or the 1996 U.S. Farm Bill, was the omnibus 1996 farm bill that, among other provisions, revises and simplifies direct payment programs for crops and eliminates milk price supports through direct government purchases.

  5. Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education - Wikipedia

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    Provides funding to farmers/ranchers who wish to study sustainable solutions to current problems in the agriculture industry through on-farm research, demonstration, and education projects [8] •Grants are offered to: individuals (maximum award of $7,500), a team of two (maximum award of $15,000), or a group (maximum award of $22,500) [8]

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    The cap for this home improvements extends to $2,000 per year. Solar Panels and Other Renewable Energy Sources Homeowners can receive up to 30% back in the cost of a solar panel installation in ...

  7. Agricultural policy of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The percentage of Americans who live on a farm diminished from nearly 25% during the Great Depression to about 2% now, [8] and only 0.1% of the United States population works full-time on a farm. As the agribusiness lobby grows to near $60 million per year, [ 9 ] the interests of agricultural corporations remain highly represented.