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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... practical to find some way to relieve the farmer of these hazards from which he cannot protect himself and distribute the risk , not necessarily over the entire community but over all farmers producing a given crop , if some equi- table ...
... practical to find some way to relieve the farmer of these hazards from which he cannot protect himself and distribute the risk , not necessarily over the entire community but over all farmers producing a given crop , if some equi- table ...
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... practical illustration of the benefits of a system that approaches crop insurance . Farmers who had more certificates than cotton were enabled , through county pools and a central pool , to sell those certifi- cates to farmers who had ...
... practical illustration of the benefits of a system that approaches crop insurance . Farmers who had more certificates than cotton were enabled , through county pools and a central pool , to sell those certifi- cates to farmers who had ...
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... practical program can be devised . No program of storage or insurance can be permanently effective , however , unless coupled with some effective means of controlling production and distribution of farm produce . " It was apparent to ...
... practical program can be devised . No program of storage or insurance can be permanently effective , however , unless coupled with some effective means of controlling production and distribution of farm produce . " It was apparent to ...
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... practical administratively or not . Now for the first time we feel that we have accumulated enough . data on which to base a practical crop - insurance program for wheat . Our investigations so far indicate that the data on other crops ...
... practical administratively or not . Now for the first time we feel that we have accumulated enough . data on which to base a practical crop - insurance program for wheat . Our investigations so far indicate that the data on other crops ...
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... practical diffi- culty too , isn't there , Mr. Black , in paying premiums in kind , since cotton is baled ? Mr. BLACK . I think that the provision established here could also be established there , of making the premium payable in kind ...
... practical diffi- culty too , isn't there , Mr. Black , in paying premiums in kind , since cotton is baled ? Mr. BLACK . I think that the provision established here could also be established there , of making the premium payable in kind ...
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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...