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The Potato Diversion Program (PDP) is a USDA program under which farmers are paid to divert potatoes to charitable institutions, livestock feed, ethanol production, and/or render them nonmarketable and destroyed. The most recent program was for 2000 with expenditures limited to $10.25 million. There also was a 1997 program to divert fresh Irish round white and russet potatoes to charitable institutions or for use as livestock feed. The program is administered by the Agricultural Marketing Service and implemented in the field by the Farm Service Agency. The objective of PDP is to reduce supplies and raise farm prices.

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  • The Potato Diversion Program (PDP) is a USDA program under which farmers are paid to divert potatoes to charitable institutions, livestock feed, ethanol production, and/or render them nonmarketable and destroyed. The most recent program was for 2000 with expenditures limited to $10.25 million. There also was a 1997 program to divert fresh Irish round white and russet potatoes to charitable institutions or for use as livestock feed. The program is administered by the Agricultural Marketing Service and implemented in the field by the Farm Service Agency. The objective of PDP is to reduce supplies and raise farm prices. (en)
  • Le Potato Diversion Program (PDP, « programme de détournement des pommes de terre ») est un programme de soutien du marché mis en œuvre par le département de l'Agriculture des États-Unis (USDA) destiné à détourner du marché, en dédommageant les agriculteurs, certaines quantités de pommes de terre pour les orienter vers des institutions caritatives, l'alimentation du bétail, ou la production d'éthanol, ou même les rendre non-commercialisables et les détruire. Le programme est administré par l' et mis en œuvre par la . Son objectif est de réduire les livraisons sur le marché et de faire remonter les prix à la production. Le plus récent programme s'est déroulé en 2000 pour des pommes de terre de table du type russet pour un montant de dépenses limité à 10,25 millions de dollars. Il y eut aussi un programme en 1997 pour détourner des pommes de terre des types Irish round white et russet vers des institutions caritatives ou pour leur utilisation en alimentation animale. (fr)
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  • Report for Congress: Agriculture: A Glossary of Terms, Programs, and Laws, 2005 Edition (en)
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  • http://ncseonline.org/nle/crsreports/05jun/97-905.pdf|author= Jasper Womach (en)
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  • The Potato Diversion Program (PDP) is a USDA program under which farmers are paid to divert potatoes to charitable institutions, livestock feed, ethanol production, and/or render them nonmarketable and destroyed. The most recent program was for 2000 with expenditures limited to $10.25 million. There also was a 1997 program to divert fresh Irish round white and russet potatoes to charitable institutions or for use as livestock feed. The program is administered by the Agricultural Marketing Service and implemented in the field by the Farm Service Agency. The objective of PDP is to reduce supplies and raise farm prices. (en)
  • Le Potato Diversion Program (PDP, « programme de détournement des pommes de terre ») est un programme de soutien du marché mis en œuvre par le département de l'Agriculture des États-Unis (USDA) destiné à détourner du marché, en dédommageant les agriculteurs, certaines quantités de pommes de terre pour les orienter vers des institutions caritatives, l'alimentation du bétail, ou la production d'éthanol, ou même les rendre non-commercialisables et les détruire. (fr)
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  • Potato Diversion Program (fr)
  • Potato Diversion Program (en)
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