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<br />... Voluntary Retirement Program
<br />for Republican River Basin (32,000 acres)
<br />Industry Direct Indirect Induced Total
<br />. TotaL~ect $ 12,800,000 $ 3,379,586 $ 1,097,627 $ 17,277,~
<br />Notable Impacts
<br />Crops $ 12,800,000 $ 149,125 $ 4,502 $ 12,953,627
<br />Wholesale Trade $ 714,974 $ 43,123 $ 758,098
<br />Real Estate $ 469,261 $ 37,941 $ 507,202
<br />Transportation and Warehousng $ 342,230 $ 17,952 $ 360,182
<br />Ag Services $ 240,533 $ 370 $ 240,902
<br />Nat. Gas & Crude Petroleum $ 183,480 $ 14,133 $ 197,613
<br />Banking $ 113,653 $ 73,021 $ 186,674
<br />Farm Machinery $ 131,120 $ 402 $ 131,522
<br />Maintenance and Repair $ 121,792 $ 6,360 $ 128,152
<br />Electric Services $ 70,934 $ 42,450 $ 113,384
<br />Miscellaneous Repair Shops $ 104,077 $ 1,920 $ 105,997
<br />Gas Production and Distribution $ 86,458 $ 18,672 $ 105,130
<br /> Reduction Relative to Overall Economic Activity = 0.49 %
<br /> Reduction Relative to Irrigated Crop Sales = 7.71 %
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<br />Mitigation Alternatives?
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<br />o Nature of the Transfer: Temporary vs. Permanent
<br />. Dry Year Options
<br />. Fallow Rotations
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<br />o Lump Sum Transfers
<br />. To Whom? (PIL T)
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<br />o Technology Investment
<br />. Same revenues, reduced land base
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<br />o Market Access
<br />. Direct Marketing, Value-added Investment
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<br />o Expanding the Economic Base
<br />. Entrepreneurship
<br />. Infrastructure
<br />. Health Care (Mental/Physical)
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