Federal Crop Insurance: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, United States Senate, Seventy-fifth Congress, First Session on S. 1397, a Bill to Create a Federal Crop Insurance Corporation, and for Other Purposes |
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Page 74
On the assumption that you do not have enough wheat in this stock to materially
affect prices , of course , the farmers who were carrying insurance and received
indemnities in the last 3 years would have benefited in that the indemnities were
...
On the assumption that you do not have enough wheat in this stock to materially
affect prices , of course , the farmers who were carrying insurance and received
indemnities in the last 3 years would have benefited in that the indemnities were
...
Page 86
Just along that line , Senator , of course , we have been discussing it , and the
suggestion we are going to bring to you is to carry it in storage and let the
Commodity Credit Corporation handle it - and there are numbers of us that
insisted on the ...
Just along that line , Senator , of course , we have been discussing it , and the
suggestion we are going to bring to you is to carry it in storage and let the
Commodity Credit Corporation handle it - and there are numbers of us that
insisted on the ...
Page 127
... the insurance companies , and the success of insurance companies , and the
success of any insurance scheme , depends upon the adequacy of the rate , and
its dependability , and of course that depends on the data which is available .
... the insurance companies , and the success of insurance companies , and the
success of any insurance scheme , depends upon the adequacy of the rate , and
its dependability , and of course that depends on the data which is available .
Page 161
not the farmer who , of course , was excused from the cost of harvesting would be
charged against that cost when settlement was made . Our opinion is that should
not be done , that he should collect his full coverage inasmuch as he had done ...
not the farmer who , of course , was excused from the cost of harvesting would be
charged against that cost when settlement was made . Our opinion is that should
not be done , that he should collect his full coverage inasmuch as he had done ...
Page 197
There is no reason to think them otherwise , and it is natural for them of course ,
they want to take some little advantage if they can - - that is , a fair proportion of
them , not the majority by any means but a fair portion of them , and our
experience ...
There is no reason to think them otherwise , and it is natural for them of course ,
they want to take some little advantage if they can - - that is , a fair proportion of
them , not the majority by any means but a fair portion of them , and our
experience ...
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