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Agricultural Commodity Support Programs (7 USC Ch. 113)

Country/Territory
United States of America
Document type
Legislation
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Agricultural commodities Financial agricultural measures Subsidy/incentive Credit Farming Crops/grasses Agricultural development Fruits/edible nuts Milk/dairy products Oils/oilseeds/fats
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

This chapter concerns agricultural commodity support programs. Specifically, it provides for direct payments and counter-cyclical payments; marketing assistance loans and loan deficiency payments; peanuts; and dairy. Among others, it provides for the purpose of making direct payments and counter-cyclical payments under this subchapter, the Secretary shall provide for the establishment of a yield for each farm for any designated oilseed or eligible pulse crop for which a payment yield was not established under section 7912 of this title in accordance with this section.

Full text
English
Website
uscode.house.gov