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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Yes , if all of these things having to do with agriculture are in the Agricuture
Department , the problem undoubtedly would be more simple than if they were in
different departments ; however , there is a somewhat different procedure - and I
am ...
Yes , if all of these things having to do with agriculture are in the Agricuture
Department , the problem undoubtedly would be more simple than if they were in
different departments ; however , there is a somewhat different procedure - and I
am ...
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That underlies the whole thing . Senator McGILL . It would seem that probably
under certain conditions which might arise , this board ought to be permitted to
dispose of its wheat in storage for purposes other than those described now in
the ...
That underlies the whole thing . Senator McGILL . It would seem that probably
under certain conditions which might arise , this board ought to be permitted to
dispose of its wheat in storage for purposes other than those described now in
the ...
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There has been a very bad reaction at times to things of that nature . ... Now , that
may not mean what I have in mind , but there is this about this thing : If
experience means anything - and I have talked with both the old line people and
the ...
There has been a very bad reaction at times to things of that nature . ... Now , that
may not mean what I have in mind , but there is this about this thing : If
experience means anything - and I have talked with both the old line people and
the ...
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Now there are probably a number of other things that I might say , but I would
rather , if there are any questions on these ... There is one thing that occurs to me
in the administration as this bill is proposed which our experience would say was
a ...
Now there are probably a number of other things that I might say , but I would
rather , if there are any questions on these ... There is one thing that occurs to me
in the administration as this bill is proposed which our experience would say was
a ...
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That , of course , is the essential thing . Yield is much more readily ... Acreage is a
very difficult thing ... In a good many States we have a pretty good check on
acreage through assessors ' reports or things of that kind . In those States we can
...
That , of course , is the essential thing . Yield is much more readily ... Acreage is a
very difficult thing ... In a good many States we have a pretty good check on
acreage through assessors ' reports or things of that kind . In those States we can
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