A. ended with the passage of the Freedom to Farm Act of 1996. B. began with the Grain Planting Act of 1914. C. remains the core of U.S. farm policy. D. was restored in full and expanded by the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

A. ended 60 years of U.S. price supports for American grain crops.
B. restored the U.S. price support system (for currently grown crops) that was ended in the
Freedom to Farm Act of 1996.
C. ended the "freedom to plant" approach of the Freedom to Farm Act of 1996 and restored
acreage allotments.
D. maintained the "freedom to plant" and "direct-payment" features of the Freedom to Farm
Act of 1996, and also provides countercyclical payments and marketing loans to assist
farmers.


Answer: D

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