Hearings Before Subcommittee of House Committee on Appropriations, Parts 4-5

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Page 450 - If you have any questions, I will be glad to try to answer them.
Page 593 - The purpose of this act is to promote the national welfare by improving the economic stability of agriculture through a sound system of crop insurance and providing the means for research and experience helpful in devising and establishing such insurance.
Page 232 - In the proposed operation, (3) are or will become owner-operators of not larger than family farms, and (U) are unable to obtain sufficient credit elsewhere to finance their actual needs at reasonable rates and terms, taking Into consideration prevailing private and cooperative rates and terms in the community in or near which the applicant resides for loans for similar purposes and periods of time.
Page 636 - Provided, That none of the funds contained in this Act shall be used to make indemnity payments to any farmer whose milk was removed from commercial markets as a result of his willful failure to follow procedures prescribed by the Federal Government: Provided further, That this amount shall be transferred to the Commodity Credit Corporation: Provided further.
Page 618 - Government ; and (j) shall have such powers as may be necessary or appropriate for the exercise of the powers herein specifically conferred upon the Corporation and all such incidental powers as are customary in corporations generally.
Page 629 - Provided further, That appropriations hereunder shall be available for the operation and maintenance of aircraft and the purchase of not to exceed...
Page 292 - America. We must create a new rural environment that will not only stem the migration to urban centers, but reverse it.
Page 91 - No commodity shall be available for disposition under this Act if such disposition would reduce the domestic supply of such commodity below that needed to meet domestic requirements, adequate carryover, and anticipated exports for dollars as determined by the Secretary of Agriculture at the time of exportation of such commodity. (6) Section 402 of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, as amended, which provides as follows: The term "agricultural commodity...
Page 196 - State to provide modest living quarters, basic household furnishings, and related facilities, including land necessary for an adequate site, for domestic farm labor. These loans are repayable in not more than 33 years and bear Interest not In excess of 1 percent.
Page 142 - June 30, 1970, of $14,500 million was authorized by Public Law 864, 84th Congress, approved August 1, 1956. The Corporation reserves a sufficient amount of the borrowing authority to purchase at any time all loans and other obligations held by financial institutions under the Corporation's programs. As of June 30, 1970, the Corporation had in use $12,261.6 million of the $14,500.0 million authorized.

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