Site-specific Agricultural Resource Management Act of 1993: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Environment, Credit, and Rural Development of the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, First Session, on H.R. 1440, April 1, 20, and 21, 1993 |
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1990 farm bill acres agreements agricultural land users Agricultural Resource Management Agronomy alachlor ALLARD American American Farmland Trust areas ASCS atrazine BRIDGE Chairman Clean Water Act COMBEST committee concerned CONGRES CONGRESS THE LIBRARY conservation and environmental conservation districts conservation plans conservation programs cooperation coordination cost cost-share crop Department of Agriculture develop ENGLISH environmental requirements erosion farm plans farmers Federal agencies Fish and Wildlife Forest funding goals going groundwater herbicides implementation incentive integrated issue land unit landowners legislation liability protection LIBRARY OF CONGRESS ment National natural resource nonpoint source pollution participate Pepin County percent pesticide problems producers regulations reorganization residue resource conservation Resource Management Act resource management plans responsibilities Site-Specific Agricultural Resource site-specific plan soil and water Soil Conservation Service specific standards stewardship Sustainable Agriculture technical assistance testimony Thank tion USDA Water Conservation water quality watershed wetlands
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Page 270 - ... paragraph (1) of this subsection for such a time period in excess of the period specified in paragraph (2) of this subsection as the Administrator determines to be necessary to protect the public health or welfare. (e) This section shall not apply to the application of a pesticide product registered under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act or to the handling and storage of such a pesticide product by an agricultural producer.
Page 269 - The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry United States Senate The Honorable Donald W.
Page 269 - President determines that there may be an imminent and substantial endangerment to the public health or welfare or the environment because of an actual or threatened release of a hazardous substance from a facility...
Page 91 - Except as otherwise expressly provided, the amendments made by this Act shall be effective on the date of enactment of this Act.
Page 270 - Nothing in this paragraph shall affect or modify in any way the obligations or liability of any person under any other provision of State or Federal law, including common law, for damages, injury, or loss resulting from a release of any hazardous substance or for removal or remedial action or the costs of removal or remedial action of such hazardous substance.
Page 83 - ... is becoming increasingly important, and it has been the focus of a great deal of my personal attention since I assumed office. Grass roots organizations of volunteer business, labor, civic, and local military leaders are being developed in all fifty states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. The number of volunteers now exceeds 3,500.
Page 235 - Provisions §1414.1 General description of the program. The regulations in this part set forth the terms and conditions for the Integrated Farm Management Program Option (IFM). The objectives of the IFM are to: (a) Assist producers of agricultural commodities in adopting integrated.
Page 191 - Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I would also like to thank you for...
Page 251 - State forester, and I am here today representing the National Association of State Foresters, an organization that includes all of the 50 men who direct forestry activities for the State governments.
Page 161 - Council, the National Association of Wheat Growers, the National Corn Growers Association, the American Soybean Association, and the US Rice Producers Group.