This is the current (but unfinished state of our efforts). The internet connections here are somewhat irregular, so work with us about delays.

The challenge right now is confirming that in each of the resolutions we are interested in allowing affirmative teams to reduce all or nearly subsidies for a particular commodity or sector and also have some flexibility to engage broader measures of decreasing agricultural support without the resolutions being interpreted as requiring a substantial reduction in the overall level of agricultural support.

Right now

Resolution #1

Resolved:  that the United States Federal Government should substantially reduce its agricultural support, through the elimination of all or nearly all domestic support, export subsidies and /or market access barriers, for one or more of: biofuels, Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations, corn, cotton, dairy, fisheries, rice, soybeans, sugar, wheat.

Resolution 1b:

Resolved:  that the United States Federal Government should substantially reduce its agricultural support, through the elimination of all or nearly all domestic support, export subsidies and /or market access barriers, for biofuels, Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations, fisheries, and/or one or more commodities in Title I of the Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008.

Resolution 1c:

Resolved:  that the United States Federal Government should substantially reduce its agricultural support, through the elimination of all or nearly all domestic support, export subsidies and /or market access barriers, for biofuels and/or one or more commodities in Title I of the Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008.

Resolution #2

Resolved:  that the United States Federal Government should substantially reduce its agricultural support, at least eliminating nearly all of its domestic subsidies, for one or more of:  biofuels, Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations, corn, cotton, dairy, fisheries, rice, soybeans, sugar, wheat.

Resolution #2b:

Resolved:  that the United States Federal Government should substantially reduce its agricultural support, at least eliminating nearly all of its domestic subsidies, for biofuels, Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations, fisheries, and/or one or more commodities in Title I of the Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008.

Resolution #2c:

Resolved:  that the United States Federal Government should substantially reduce its agricultural support, at least eliminating nearly all of its domestic subsidies, for biofuels and/or one or more commodities in Title I of the Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008.