Agricultural Adjustment, a Report (sutitle Varies)U.S. Government Printing Office, 1934 - Agricultura marketing agreement act, 1937 |
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... Supplies distributed by corporation through State and county relief agencies . CHAPTER 13. MISCELLANEOUS CODES AND ... supply and demand on prices . - Limited data thus far available . Conclu- sions not final . - Profound beneficial ...
... Supplies distributed by corporation through State and county relief agencies . CHAPTER 13. MISCELLANEOUS CODES AND ... supply and demand on prices . - Limited data thus far available . Conclu- sions not final . - Profound beneficial ...
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... , paradoxically enough , the very existence of the surpluses of farm products has been one of the causes of the lack of consumer purchasing power . The pressure of abnormal supplies on the market tends to 2 AGRICULTURAL ADJUSTMENT.
... , paradoxically enough , the very existence of the surpluses of farm products has been one of the causes of the lack of consumer purchasing power . The pressure of abnormal supplies on the market tends to 2 AGRICULTURAL ADJUSTMENT.
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... supplies of wheat piled up in elevators and storehouses , and the carryover attained huge and unprecedented totals . Prices fell to the lowest levels in history . Consumers , who could or would eat only a certain amount of wheat , were ...
... supplies of wheat piled up in elevators and storehouses , and the carryover attained huge and unprecedented totals . Prices fell to the lowest levels in history . Consumers , who could or would eat only a certain amount of wheat , were ...
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... supply and demand . Authority granted for this purpose recognizes the existence of overproduction and of a burdensome surplus of many farm products ; it recognizes the necessity of reducing this oversupply and refraining from further ...
... supply and demand . Authority granted for this purpose recognizes the existence of overproduction and of a burdensome surplus of many farm products ; it recognizes the necessity of reducing this oversupply and refraining from further ...
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... supply areas , and relationships among various branches of trade . They are designed to prevent destructive competition and to assure fair treatment for producers , distributors , and consumers of farm products or goods made from farm ...
... supply areas , and relationships among various branches of trade . They are designed to prevent destructive competition and to assure fair treatment for producers , distributors , and consumers of farm products or goods made from farm ...
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Page 367 - Act, and all duties and taxes collected in the United States upon articles coming from the Philippine Archipelago and upon foreign vessels coming therefrom, shall not be covered into the general fund of the Treasury of the United States, but shall be held as a separate fund and paid into the Treasury of the Philippine Islands, to be used and expended for the government and benefit of said Islands.
Page 4 - An Act to relieve the existing national economic emergency by increasing agricultural purchasing power, to raise revenue for extraordinary expenses incurred by reason of such emergency, to provide emergency relief with respect to agricultural indebtedness, to provide for the orderly liquidation of joint-stock land banks, and for other purposes...
Page 4 - To establish and maintain such balance between the production and consumption of agricultural commodities, and such marketing conditions therefor, as will reestablish prices to farmers at a level that will give agricultural commodities a purchasing power with respect to articles that farmers buy, equivalent to the purchasing power of agricultural commodities in the base period.
Page 363 - (1) To provide for reduction in the acreage or reduction in the production for market, or both, of any basic agricultural commodity, through agreements with producers or by other voluntary methods, and to provide for rental or benefit payments in connection therewith or upon that part of the production of any basic agricultural commodity required for domestic consumption, in such amounts as the Secretary deems fair and reasonable, to be paid out of any moneys available for such payments.
Page 364 - Agriculture may suspend or revoke any such license, after due notice and opportunity for hearing, for violations of the terms or conditions thereof.
Page 9 - ... the proposed end, and meanwhile to aid these farmers during the period required to bring the prices of their crops to the desired level. The tax plays an indispensable part in the plan of regulation. As stated by the Agricultural Adjustment Administrator, it is "the heart of the law"; a means of "accomplishing one or both of two things intended to help farmers attain parity prices and purchasing power.
Page 366 - For the efficient administration of the provisions of part 2 of this title, the provisions, including penalties, of sections 8, 9, and 10 of the Federal Trade Commission Act, approved September 26, 1914, are made applicable to the jurisdiction, powers, and duties of the Secretary in administering the provisions of this title and to any person subject to the provisions of this title, whether or not a corporation. Hearings authorized or required under this title shall be conducted by the Secretary...
Page 366 - Section 12 (b) appropriates the proceeds derived from all taxes imposed under the act "to be available to the Secretary of Agriculture for expansion of markets and removal of surplus agricultural products * * * administrative expenses, rental and benefit payments, and refunds on taxes.
Page 364 - Act, or any regulation or order issued by the Board pursuant thereto, shall upon conviction be fined not more than $1,000 for each day during which the violation continues.
Page 366 - Columbia shall present satisfactory evidence of any such violation, to cause appropriate proceedings to be commenced and prosecuted in the proper courts of the United States, without delay, for the enforcement of the penalties as in such case herein provided. SEC. 6. That the term "drug...