Agriculture, rural development, and related agencies appropriations for 1986: hearings before a subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Ninety-ninth Congress, first session

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Page 482 - Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia...
Page 470 - Provided, That none of the funds contained in this Act shall be used to make indemnity payments to any farmer whose milk was removed from commercial markets as a result of his willful failure to follow procedures prescribed by the Federal Government...
Page 492 - The agreements are for ten years with provision for renewal for additional periods. During the period of the agreement, the landowner agrees not to drain, burn, fill or otherwise destroy the wetland character of such areas for agricultural purposes, as determined by the Secretary.
Page 109 - This may also include the development of recreational facilities and the improvement of fish and wildlife habitat. Activities are authorized in 11 Flood Prevention watersheds.
Page 543 - Income to growers is protected through an established target price mechanism for the major commodities: feed grains, rice, wheat, and cotton. If the average market price for the stated period drops below the target level, a deficiency payment...
Page 162 - OHIO OKLAHOMA OREGON PENNSYLVANIA RHODE ISLAND SOUTH CAROLINA TENNESSEE TEXAS UTAH...
Page 119 - That the cost of any building purchased, erected, or as improved, exclusive of the cost of constructing a water-supply or sanitary system and of connecting the same with any such building, and exclusive of the cost of any tower upon which a lookout house may be...
Page 447 - Included in this category are the following activities carried out under the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, Public Law 480, 83rd Congress, as amended...
Page 337 - Act, as authorized by law, and for certifying procedures used to protect purchasers of farm products, including field employment pursuant to section 706(a) of the Organic Act of 1944 (7 USC 2225), and not to exceed $5,000 for employment under 5 USC 3109, [$12,009,000] $12.223.000.
Page 466 - Corporation makes loans and purchases available to producers of wheat, rice, feed grains, soybeans, cotton, tobacco, and certain other commodities. The program is carried out under authority of the Agricultural Act of 1949, as amended, and the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act. As a result of the strike and inability to make exports through West Coast ports, the quantity of commodities acquired by CCC under this program has already increased this year. The spread of the strike to other US...