Department of Agriculture Appropriations for 1959: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Eighty-fifth Congress, Second Session, Volume 4, Parts 3-5U.S. Government Printing Office, 1958 |
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... CONSUMER Mr. WHITTEN . Before we come to these three items , there are 2 or 3 items I would like to ask you about ... consumer increased . In other words , the reduction in farm income was not reflected in reduction in cost of food to ...
... CONSUMER Mr. WHITTEN . Before we come to these three items , there are 2 or 3 items I would like to ask you about ... consumer increased . In other words , the reduction in farm income was not reflected in reduction in cost of food to ...
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... consumer dollar was decreasing . We want to know where the money went . That is the primary purpose of our inquiry . Mr. Wells has given us some figures . I am not trying to preclude you from offering any explanations or supporting ...
... consumer dollar was decreasing . We want to know where the money went . That is the primary purpose of our inquiry . Mr. Wells has given us some figures . I am not trying to preclude you from offering any explanations or supporting ...
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... CONSUMER'S DOLLAR 1940 1945 1950 1955 DATA ARE FOR MARKET BASKET OF FARM FOODS BASED ON AV . 1952 PURCHASES BY URBAN FAMILIES J. & DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 1960 AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE Mr. DELOACH . During the period 1952 to ...
... CONSUMER'S DOLLAR 1940 1945 1950 1955 DATA ARE FOR MARKET BASKET OF FARM FOODS BASED ON AV . 1952 PURCHASES BY URBAN FAMILIES J. & DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 1960 AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE Mr. DELOACH . During the period 1952 to ...
Page 1204
... Consumers are spending more money for food purchased in restaur- ants and other away - from - home eating places and ... consumer . The foods that are purchased in this manner now account for ap- proximately one - fourth of the total ...
... Consumers are spending more money for food purchased in restaur- ants and other away - from - home eating places and ... consumer . The foods that are purchased in this manner now account for ap- proximately one - fourth of the total ...
Page 1205
... consumer expenditures for food , including consumer expenditures in restaurants . Most of our research has to do with the cost of food in retail stores as the housewife buys it . It is necessary , I think , that we have some idea of ...
... consumer expenditures for food , including consumer expenditures in restaurants . Most of our research has to do with the cost of food in retail stores as the housewife buys it . It is necessary , I think , that we have some idea of ...
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acreage allotment acres Administration Agricultural Adjustment Act agricultural conservation program Agricultural Marketing Service amount ANDERSEN appropriation assistance authorized average basis borrowers budget cents Chairman committee Commodity Credit Corporation Congress consumer cooperatives cost cost-sharing cotton crop Department of Agriculture eggs erosion estimate 1959 estimate export Farm Credit Administration farmers Federal financing fiscal year 1958 funds Government grade hogs HORAN hundredweight improvement increase inspection June 30 land LENNARTSON licensee live poultry livestock loans market agency marketing quotas Marketing Service MARSHALL MCLAIN ment milk million bushels million pounds NATCHER needed operations PAARLBERG packer payments percent PETERSON plant pork poultry price support problems production proposed purchase rates record retail school lunch SCOTT section 32 soil bank soil conservation districts Soil Conservation Service South Dakota supply surplus tion Total TRELOGAN United watershed wheat WHITTEN wool
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Page 1415 - ... which (1) if not treated, will impair or endanger the land, (2) materially affect the productive capacity of the land, (3) represent damage which is unusual in character and, except for wind erosion, is not the type which would recur frequently in the same area, and (4) will be so costly to rehabilitate that Federal assistance is or will be required to return the land to productive agricultural use.
Page 1789 - House) at any time, in the same manner and to the same extent as in the case of any other rule of such House. Sec. 202. As used in this title, the term "resolution...
Page 1646 - Secretary is authorized and directed to make such expenditures as he deems necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act and sections 7 to 17, inclusive, of the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act...
Page 1791 - In determining the amount to be transferred the Director of the Bureau of the Budget may include an amount to provide for the liquidation of obligations incurred against such appropriations, allocations, or other funds prior to the transfer...
Page 1800 - As used in this Act, the term "rural area" shall be deemed to mean any area of the United States not included within the boundaries of any city, village, or borough having a population in excess of fifteen hundred inhabitants, and such term shall be deemed to include both the farm and nonfarm population thereof ; the term "farm...
Page 1995 - America, for the payment of which well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Page 1709 - ... means whereby surplus agricultural commodities in excess of the usual marketings of such commodities may be sold through private trade channels, and foreign currencies accepted in payment therefor. It is further the policy to use foreign currencies which accrue to the United States under this Act to expand international trade, to encourage economic development, to purchase strategic materials, to pay United States obligations abroad, to promote collective strength, and to foster in other ways...
Page 1790 - No amendment to, or motion to recommit, the resolution shall be in order, and it shall not be in order to move to reconsider the vote by which the resolution is agreed to or disagreed to.
Page 1785 - ... resolution or to discharge the committee from further consideration of any other resolution with respect to such contingency plan which has been referred to the committee.
Page 1783 - ... shall make provision for the transfer of such unexpended balances of appropriations, and of other funds, available for use in connection with any function or agency affected by a reorganization, as he deems necessary by reason of the reorganization for use in connection with the functions affected by the reorganization...