What will be the ultimate impact on the poor and landless farmers if all of a sudden, government decides to raise the Minimum Support Prices of rice & foodgrains inexorably or excessively?

What will be the ultimate impact on the poor and landless farmers if all of a sudden, government decides to raise the Minimum Support Prices of rice & foodgrains inexorably or excessively?
1). The poor farmers will become rich
2). The markets will crash
3). The poor farmers will get poorer
4). This will encourage the exports of rice and food grains

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