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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... mean that you could coordinate those ; whereas , if they were in different departments there might be some duplication of work which you could avoid in operating them in the Department of Agriculture ? Secretary WALLACE . Yes , if all ...
... mean that you could coordinate those ; whereas , if they were in different departments there might be some duplication of work which you could avoid in operating them in the Department of Agriculture ? Secretary WALLACE . Yes , if all ...
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... mean of our weather has not changed or is likely to change , yet the variability of our weather around that mean gives evidence of having changed very considerably . There is a con- siderable possibility , therefore , of the crops over ...
... mean of our weather has not changed or is likely to change , yet the variability of our weather around that mean gives evidence of having changed very considerably . There is a con- siderable possibility , therefore , of the crops over ...
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... mean , if a high percentage of the farmers used the insurance , the result also would be to reduce to some extent the fluctuations in the price . I mean to say that in the good crop years , as a result of the insurance program , the ...
... mean , if a high percentage of the farmers used the insurance , the result also would be to reduce to some extent the fluctuations in the price . I mean to say that in the good crop years , as a result of the insurance program , the ...
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... mean that the insured would be getting the same benefits because it has been held as a reserve for their benefit . Senator POPE . But , in fact , since the farmer was unable to hold that surplus wheat , whoever was able to hold it ...
... mean that the insured would be getting the same benefits because it has been held as a reserve for their benefit . Senator POPE . But , in fact , since the farmer was unable to hold that surplus wheat , whoever was able to hold it ...
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... mean similar causes to the ones that have been specifically set out in the language of the act ? Mr. SHIELDS . That is true . Senator POPE . On the drafting of the bill that was discussed at great length . There are numerous causes ...
... mean similar causes to the ones that have been specifically set out in the language of the act ? Mr. SHIELDS . That is true . Senator POPE . On the drafting of the bill that was discussed at great length . There are numerous causes ...
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10-year period acreage actuarial Agricultural Adjustment Agricultural Adjustment Administration AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS amount average yield base period basis believe bill Bottineau County BRENCKMAN BUREAU OF AGRICULTURAL Bushels Bushels Bushels Chairman commodities Congress cooperative corporation cotton course cover crop failure crop insurance damage Department of Agriculture determine drought expenses experience Farm Bureau Farm Credit Administration farm insurance farm organizations Farmers Union figures going grain GRAY GREEN hail insurance harvest hazards hearings individual farm insurance companies insurance coverage insured farm interested Iowa Kansas legislation loans matter MAYHUGH ment Montana North Dakota O'NEAL operation paid payment percentage premiums President production purpose question record reference relief representatives reserves RUTLEDGE Secretary of Agriculture Secretary WALLACE Senator FRAZIER Senator MCGILL Senator POPE Senator SCHWELLENBACH SHIELDS soil conservation statement storage TALBOTT THATCHER thing tion tornado VALGREN VESECKY warehouse wheat crop
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Page 2 - An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties, and for other purposes...
Page 2 - Corporation, with the consent of any board, commission, independent establishment, or executive department of the Government, including any field service thereof, may avail itself of the use of information, services, facilities, officers, and employees thereof in carrying out the provisions of this Act.
Page 2 - ... bylaws, rules, and regulations governing the manner in which its business may be conducted and the powers vested in it may be exercised...
Page 2 - May purchase or lease and hold such real and personal property as it deems necessary' or convenient in the transaction of its business, and may dispose of any such personal property held by it.
Page 3 - The corporation, including its franchise, its capital, reserves, and surplus, and its income shall be exempt from all taxation now or hereafter imposed by the United States, or by any Territory, dependency, or possession thereof, or by any State, county, municipality, or local taxing authority...
Page 1 - Vacancies in the board so long as there shall be two members in office shall not impair the powers of the board to execute the functions of the Corporation, and two of the members in office shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of the business of the board.
Page 2 - The Corporation shall be entitled to the free use of the United States mails for its official business in the same manner as the executive departments of the Government, and shall determine its necessary expenditures under this act and the manner in which they shall be incurred, allowed, and paid, without regard to the provisions of any other law governing the expenditure of public funds.
Page 4 - ... (3) with intent to defraud the Corporation, participates or shares in or receives directly or indirectly any money, profit, property, or benefits through any transaction, .loan, commission, contract, or any other act of the Corporation, shall be punished by a fine of not more than $10,000 or by imprisonment for not more than five years, or both.
Page 3 - States relating to the venue of civil suits. (b) The Corporation shall at all times maintain complete and accurate books of accounts.
Page 3 - ... allowed under this section unless the same shall have been brought within six years after the right accrued for which the claim is made or within one year after the date of approval of this amendatory Act, whichever is the later date...