... while USDA s does not. USDA s analysis strongly suggests that revenue from agricultural offsets (afforestation, soil carbon, methane reduction, nitrous oxide reductions) rise faster than costs ... leads to higher agricultural incomes, even without offsets. In summary, USDA s analysis shows that the agricultural sector will have modest costs in the short-term and net benefits – perhaps significant ... Agriculture July 22, 2009Executive SummaryUSDA performed a preliminary economic analysis of the impacts of House-passed climate legislation, HR 2454, on U. S. agriculture. The analysis assumes...