Long Term Farm Policy To Succeed The Agriculture And Food Act Of 1981 Agricultural Efficiency And Equity Act Of 1983 Vol 2

Excerpt from Long-Term Farm Policy to Succeed the Agriculture and Food Act of 1981 (Agricultural Efficiency and Equity Act of 1983), Vol. 2: Hearing Before the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, Ninety-Eighth Congress; May 2, 1984 Present: Representatives Jones of Tennessee, Harkin, Bedell, English, Panetta, Huckaby, Daschle, Stenholm, Volkmer, Tallon, Durbin, Evans of Illinois, Olin, Penny, Hopkins, Roberts, Emerson, Skeen, Morrison, Gunderson, Evans of Iowa, and Franklin. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Extract: The Agriculture and Food Act of 1981 authorizes many farmprograms for 4 years. This report summarizes its provisions by title. Commodity program provisions discussed for wheat, feed grains, cotton, rice, peanuts, soybeans, sugar, dairy, and wool and mohair include price supports, loan levels, disaster payments, and program acreage. Other provisions summarized include miscellaneous; grain reserves; the national agricultural cost of production standards review board; agricultural exports and P.L.-480; food stamps; research, extension, and teaching; resource conservation; credit, rural development, and family farms; floral research and consumer information.