Formulation of the 1990 Farm Bill: Hearings Before the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, First SessionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1990 |
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... farmers cannot make a profit . If the farmers in this State and the other portions of our country cannot make a profit based on the policies that we have , then they ought to be changed . We need also to consider the policy changes ...
... farmers cannot make a profit . If the farmers in this State and the other portions of our country cannot make a profit based on the policies that we have , then they ought to be changed . We need also to consider the policy changes ...
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... farmers greater flexibility . This change will allow farmers to base production decisions more on net farm income consider- ations , consumers ' needs , and environmental concerns , and less on Government demands . Indiana farmers are ...
... farmers greater flexibility . This change will allow farmers to base production decisions more on net farm income consider- ations , consumers ' needs , and environmental concerns , and less on Government demands . Indiana farmers are ...
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... farmers did . In 1984 , the percentage who wanted all Government programs phased out was 25 percent . In the 1989 survey , 42 percent of Indiana farmers said all farm pro- grams should be gradually eliminated . Forty - four percent of ...
... farmers did . In 1984 , the percentage who wanted all Government programs phased out was 25 percent . In the 1989 survey , 42 percent of Indiana farmers said all farm pro- grams should be gradually eliminated . Forty - four percent of ...
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... farmers more flexibility , cropland set - aside should be looked at as an alternative to acreage reduction . Under a cropland set - aside , farmers would still be required to keep a certain portion of their acreage idle , but crops ...
... farmers more flexibility , cropland set - aside should be looked at as an alternative to acreage reduction . Under a cropland set - aside , farmers would still be required to keep a certain portion of their acreage idle , but crops ...
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... farmers should get paid for what they produce . Current- ly , the ASCS determines output based on material which really does not reflect the actual output of farmers . For instance , Hoosier farmers in 1986 produced on the average 135 ...
... farmers should get paid for what they produce . Current- ly , the ASCS determines output based on material which really does not reflect the actual output of farmers . For instance , Hoosier farmers in 1986 produced on the average 135 ...
Términos y frases comunes
1990 farm bill acreage agricultural chemical allow American areas ASCS August 29 base beet believe benefits budget bushel Chairman Colorado commodity competitive concerns Congress Congressman Conservation Reserve Program continue corn growers cost of production crop insurance crop rotation dairy Dan Glickman deficiency payments domestic economic environmental ethanol family farm Farm Bureau farm policy farm program Farmers Union federal feed grains fertilizer flexibility Food Security Act GATT GLICKMAN going ground water groundwater hearing impact important income increase Indiana industry input issues Jontz land legislation loan rates MARLENEE Montana operation opportunity Oregon percent plant prepared statement president price support problems profitability program crops protect reduce Ron Marlenee rural set-aside soil Soviet Soviet Union soybeans subsidies Sugar Program supply target price testimony Thank trade U.S. agriculture USDA Wheat Growers WHITLEY COUNTY world market yield
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Página 675 - If a part of this Act is invalid, all valid parts that are severable from the invalid part remain in effect. If a part of this Act is invalid in one or more of its applications, the part remains in effect in all valid applications that are severable from the invalid applications.
Página 675 - Any person who knowingly makes any false statement, representation, or certification in any application, record, report, plan, or other document filed or required to be maintained under this Act...
Página 361 - On this . . . day of , AD 19 , before me personally came , to me known, and known to be the individual described in, and who executed the foregoing instrument, and he acknowledged to me that he executed the same for the purposes therein mentioned.
Página 325 - Agency (EPA), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the...
Página 352 - Purchases/sales of wheat and corn under this Agreement will be made at the market price prevailing for these products at the time of purchase/sale and in accordance with normal commercial terms. Article II During the term of this Agreement, except as otherwise agreed by the Parties, the Government of the USA shall not exercise any discretionary authority available to it under United States law to control...
Página 148 - I wish to thank the chairman and the members of the subcommittee for this opportunity to appear before you.
Página 516 - Agriculture production is constantly changing based on market demands and changing production technologies. Farm programs must be flexible enough to allow production agriculture to respond to changes as consumers worldwide make their voices heard in the marketplace. As part of the needed adjustments, we have supported allowing a 10 percent shift between base acres of program crops and initiatives for the updating and proving of program yields. The biotechnology revolution will continue to provide...
Página 520 - ... that the interests of farmers and the general public are adequately protected. "We recommend that imported agricultural products be subject to the same restrictions on the use of agricultural chemicals and other standards as those which apply to domestically produced commodities. "We support expanded biological pest control research to determine where biological pest control measures can be used as a practical and feasible substitute for chemical controls.
Página 285 - But they and we are also capable of acting more nobly if we have leaders who can show us the way. I believe that the people are ready to act more nobly in this regard.
Página 449 - Enacted in 1954, this law stipulates that tolerances are to be set at levels deemed necessary to protect the public health, while taking into account the need for "an adequate, wholesome, and economical food supply.