Agricultural Appropriations for 1961, Hearings Before ... 86-2, on H.R. 121171960 - 998 pages |
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acreage acres activities additional Administration agencies agricultural experiment stations Agricultural Research amended amount appropriation assistance boll weevil Budget estimate bushels Chairman chemicals committee commodities Commodity Credit Corporation Congress conservation reserve contracts cooperative corn cotton crop decrease Department of Agriculture disease dollars ELLENDER Extension Service facilities Farm Credit Farm Credit Administration farmers Federal Fergus County fiscal year 1961 foreign currencies funds grain health benefit costs heptachlor improved increase industry inspection insured June 30 laboratory land livestock loans MCLAIN meat ment million National operating payments percent pests planning plant poultry problems projects proposed Puerto Rico quarantine reduced request rural salaries Secretary BENSON Senator DwORSHAK Senator RUSSELL Senator STENNIS Senator YOUNG SHAW soil and water soil conservation districts Soil Conservation Service South Dakota soybean statement tion Total U.S. Senate water conservation research watershed wheat
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Page 550 - Executive order, is to (1) review the policies and administration of farm programs within the jurisdiction of the Department of Agriculture, or any part of such policies and administration, and such related matters as the Secretary shall determine, and (2) advise the Secretary in regard thereto. (The new Commission...
Page 290 - Act of 1938, and persons, partnerships, or corporations subject to the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, except as provided in section 406 (b) of said Act, from using unfair methods of competition in commerce and unfair or deceptive acts or practices in commerce.
Page 310 - (a) take reasonable precautions to safeguard usual marketings of the United States and. to assure that sales under this Act will not unduly disrupt world prices...
Page 130 - ... proposal is transmitted by the President to the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry and to the House Committee on Agriculture, if transmitted while Congress is in session, or sixty days following the date of transmittal if transmitted while Congress is not in session...
Page 299 - I would like to call the chairman's attention to the fact that the construction cost factor here is about 3 to 1.
Page 283 - Cong.) of the Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee of the House of Representatives of the United States of which the Hon.
Page 216 - Jurisdiction of farm forestry in the State. The president of the land-grant college and the State director of the Farmers Home Administration are invited to designate representatives to counsel with this group In the formulation of the State program.
Page 58 - Mr. Chairman, I would like to have inserted in the record a letter I have received from the Honorable Math Dahl, commissioner of agriculture and labor for North Dakota, bearing on this subject.
Page 222 - Federal cost sharing will be allowed for leveling land if the primary purpose of the leveling is to bring into agricultural production land which was not devoted to the production of cultivated crops or crops normally seeded for hay or pasture in the area during at least 2 of the last 5 years.
Page 186 - Administration in its conservation and watershed loan programs continued. I wish to thank the committee for this opportunity to present our budget information. We shall be happy to answer, or supply further information on, any questions you may have. Mr.