Act, shall continue to apply through the 2013 crop year 
with respect to all covered commodities (as defined in sec-
tion 1001 of that Act (7 U.S.C. 8702)) and peanuts on 
a farm. 
SEC. 1103. REPEAL OF AVERAGE CROP REVENUE ELECTION 
PROGRAM. 
(a) REPEAL.—Section 1105 of the Food, Conserva-
tion, and Energy Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 8715) is repealed. 
(b) CONTINUED
APPLICATION
FOR
2013 CROP 
YEAR.—Section 1105 of the Food, Conservation, and En-
ergy Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 8715), as in effect on the day 
before the date of enactment of this Act, shall continue 
to apply through the 2013 crop year with respect to all 
covered commodities (as defined in section 1001 of that 
Act (7 U.S.C. 8702)) and peanuts on a farm for which 
the irrevocable election under section 1105 of that Act is 
made before the date of enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 1104. DEFINITIONS. 
In this subtitle, subtitle B, and subtitle F: 
(1) ACTUAL CROP REVENUE.—The term ‘‘ac-
tual crop revenue’’, with respect to a covered com-
modity for a crop year, means the amount deter-
mined by the Secretary under section 1108(c)(3). 
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(2) ADVERSE
MARKET
PAYMENT.—The term 
‘‘adverse market payment’’ means a payment made 
to producers on a farm under section 1107. 
(3) AGRICULTURE
RISK
COVERAGE
GUAR-
ANTEE.—The term ‘‘agriculture risk coverage guar-
antee’’, with respect to a covered commodity for a 
crop year, means the amount determined by the Sec-
retary under section 1108(c)(4). 
(4) AGRICULTURE RISK COVERAGE PAYMENT.— 
The term ‘‘agriculture risk coverage payment’’ 
means a payment under section 1108(c). 
(5) AVERAGE
INDIVIDUAL
YIELD.—The term 
‘‘average individual yield’’ means the yield reported 
by a producer for purposes of subtitle A of the Fed-
eral Crop Insurance Act (7 U.S.C. 1501 et seq.), to 
the maximum extent practicable. 
(6) BASE ACRES.—The term ‘‘base acres’’, with 
respect to a covered commodity on a farm, means 
the number of acres established under section 1101 
or 1302 of the Farm Security and Rural Investment 
Act of 2002 (7 U.S.C. 7911, 7952) as in effect on 
the date of enactment of this Act, subject to any ad-
justment under section 1105 of this Act. 
(7) COUNTY COVERAGE.—For the purposes of 
agriculture risk coverage under section 1108, the 
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term ‘‘county coverage’’ means coverage determined 
using the total quantity of all acreage in a county 
of the covered commodity that is planted or pre-
vented from being planted for harvest by a producer 
with the yield determined by the average county 
yield described in subsection (c) of that section. 
(8) COVERED COMMODITY.— 
(A) IN
GENERAL.—The term ‘‘covered 
commodity’’ means wheat, corn, grain sorghum, 
barley, oats, long grain rice, medium grain rice, 
pulse crops, soybeans, other oilseeds, and pea-
nuts. 
(B) POPCORN.—The Secretary— 
(i) shall study the feasibility of includ-
ing popcorn as a covered commodity by 
2014; and 
(ii) if the Secretary determines it to 
be feasible, shall designate popcorn as a 
covered commodity. 
(9) ELIGIBLE ACRES.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in 
subparagraphs (B) through (D), the term ‘‘eli-
gible acres’’ means all acres planted or pre-
vented from being planted to all covered com-
modities on a farm in any crop year. 
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(B) MAXIMUM.—Except as provided in 
subparagraph (C), the total quantity of eligible 
acres on a farm determined under subpara-
graph (A) shall not exceed the average total 
acres planted or prevented from being planted 
to covered commodities and upland cotton on 
the farm for the 2009 through 2012 crop years, 
as determined by the Secretary. 
(C) ADJUSTMENT.—The Secretary shall 
provide for an adjustment, as appropriate, in 
the eligible acres for covered commodities for a 
farm if any of the following circumstances oc-
curs: 
(i) If a conservation reserve contract 
for a farm in a county entered into under 
section 1231 of the Food Security Act of 
1985 (16 U.S.C. 3831) expires or is volun-
tarily terminated or cropland is released 
from coverage under a conservation reserve 
contract, the Secretary shall provide for an 
adjustment, as appropriate, in the eligible 
acres for the farm to a total quantity that 
is the higher of— 
(I) the total base acreage for the 
farm, less any upland cotton base 
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