Wheat Fed Or Used for Seed Or Food: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Wheat of ..., 95-1 on H.R. 6784, Et Al., June 19 and 20, 1957

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Page 39 - ... 65 per centum of the parity price per bushel of wheat as of May 1 of the calendar year in which such crop is harvested, multiplied by the normal yield of wheat per acre established for the farm.
Page 32 - ... any field-rented tract (whether operated by the same or another person) which, together with any other land Included in the farm constitutes a unit with respect to the rotation of crops.
Page 32 - Farm means all adjacent or nearby farm or range land under the same ownership which is operated by one person, including also : (1) Any other adjacent or nearby farm or range land...
Page 28 - THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, Washington, DC The subcommittee met, pursuant to notice, at 10 am, in room 1310, New House Office Building, Hon.
Page 4 - ... is a step in the right direction, but does not go far enough...
Page 39 - The several district courts of the United States are hereby invested with jurisdiction to prevent and restrain violations of this act; and it shall be the duty of the several district attorneys of the United States, in their respective districts, under the direction of the Attorney General, to institute proceedings in equity to prevent and restrain such violations.
Page 3 - ... peanuts of a type determined to be in short supply shall not be considered in the establishment of the allotment for the farm in succeeding years. The production of peanuts on a farm in 1959 or any subsequent year for which no farm acreage allotment was established shall not make the farm eligible for an allotment as an old farm.
Page 39 - Act shall be in addition to, and not exclusive of, any of the remedies or penalties existing at law or in equity.
Page 45 - ... (3) That such producers and their successors comply with all regulations prescribed by the Secretary for the purpose of determining compliance with the foregoing conditions. Failure to comply with any of the foregoing conditions shall cause the exemption to become immediately null and void unless such failure is due to circumstances beyond the control of the producer as determined by the Secretary.
Page 31 - ... commonly fall to others. The conflicts of economic interest between the regulated and those who advantage by it are wisely left under our system to resolution by the Congress under its more flexible and responsible legislative process. Such conflicts rarely lend themselves to judicial determination. And with the wisdom, workability, or fairness, of the plan of regulation we have nothing to do.

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