Definition of Income support

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Income support

The term 'Income support ' as it applies to the area of agriculture can be defined as ' Generally, programs providing direct, income-supplementing payments to farmers. Intended to protect farm income without affecting market prices. Production flexibility contract payments provide income support, not price support. The phrase also is used to characterize the nature of support provided to low-income families by various food assistance programs'.

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