Peanuts: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Peanuts of ..., 85-1 on H.R. 6288 ... H.R. 6764, June 6 ... August 20, 1957, Parts 5-71951 - 126 pages |
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Page 105 - ... (f) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, metals, minerals, and materials acquired pursuant to the provisions of this section which, in the judgment of the President, are excess to the needs of programs under this Act, shall be transferred to the national stockpile established pursuant to the Act of June 7, 1939, as amended (50 USC 98-98h), when the President deems such action to be in the public interest.
Page 106 - The price of whole milk, butterfat, and the products of such commodities, respectively, shall be supported at such level not in excess of 90 per centum nor less than 75 per centum of the parity price therefor as the Secretary determines necessary in order to assure an adequate supply.
Page 2 - Peanuts. All peanuts produced,, excluding any peanuts which were not picked or threshed either before or after marketing from the farm, as established by the producer or otherwise in accordance with this part, or were marketed by the producer before drying or removal of moisture from such peanuts either by natural or artificial means for consumption exclusively as boiled peanuts (hereinafter referred to as "green peanuts") . (u) Preceding year.
Page 2 - The committee will come to order. The purpose of the meeting this morning is to consider HR 378, introduced by the chairman of the full committee, Hon.
Page 22 - ... willfully give answers that are false and misleading, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not less than $300 nor more than $1,000, or imprisoned not more than one year, or be subject to both such fine and imprisonment.
Page 107 - ... but the level of price support so announced shall not exceed the estimated maximum level of price support specified in this Act, based upon the latest information and statistics available to the Secretary when such level of price support is announced; and the level of price support so announced shall not be reduced if the maximum level of price support when determined, is less than the level so announced.
Page 111 - The Secretary shall, insofar as practicable, announce the level of price support for field crops in advance of the planting season and for other agricultural commodities in advance of the beginning of the marketing year or season (January 1 in the case of commodities not marketed on a marketing year or season basis...
Page 38 - That is all I have to say. I thank you very much for the opportunity.
Page 106 - USC 98-98/8) shall be excluded from the computation of " carryover " for the purpose of determining the price support level for such commodity under the Agricultural Act of 1949, as amended, and related legislation, but shall be included in the computation of total supplies for purposes of acreage allotments and marketing quotas under the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as amended, and related legislation. Until such...
Page 51 - In carrying out the purposes of this section due regard shall be given to the maintenance of a continuous and stable supply of agricultural commodities adequate to meet consumer demand at prices fair to both producers and consumers.