Cotton Imports, Exports, and Minimum Acreage Allotments, Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Cotton of ..., 84-2 on H.R. 8658, 8659, 8322, and 8703 ..., February 6, 7, and 8, 19561956 - Broj stranica: 302 |
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75 percent 90 percent ABERNETHY acreage allotment acres Agricultural Adjustment Act ALDERSON amended American cotton American farmer average bales of cotton bill Burz BUTZ Chairman cloth committee Commodity Credit Corporation competitive Congress cost cotton acreage cotton farmer cotton industry Cotton Manufacturers cotton products cotton textile industry crop domestic consumption expand export markets farm commodities farm products fiber foreign cotton free world GATHINGS going Government GRADY import quota imports of cotton increase JACKSON Japan Japanese JONES legislation loan marketing quotas ment million bales minimum National Farmers Union North Carolina PATTESON percent of parity plant POAGE price support problem proposed protection raw cotton rayon recommend reduced RHODES SCROGGIN Secretary of Agriculture section 22 sell small farmers statement STITT subsidy support price surplus synthetic fibers synthetics tariff thing tion trade United States cotton wheat world market
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Stranica 137 - An Act to expedite the provision of housing in connection with national defense, and for other purposes", approved October 14, 1940, as amended, is amended by inserting before the period at the end thereof a colon and the following : "Provided further, That...
Stranica 151 - ... reduce substantially the amount of any product processed in the United States from any such agricultural commodity or product thereof...
Stranica 159 - Agriculture, or any agency operating under its direction, with respect to any agricultural commodity or product thereof, or to reduce substantially the amount of any product processed in the United States from any agricultural commodity or product thereof...
Stranica 195 - For many years, also, as president of National Farmers Union, I was a member of the public advisory boards of Economic Cooperation Administration, Mutual Security Administration, and Foreign Operations Administration. National Farmers Union members have served as members of United States delegations to all of the early meetings leading up to the establishment of Food and Agriculture Organization and of the United Nations and many of their subsequent meetings. As a result of this intimate participation...
Stranica 208 - ... Enact legislation to establish a program of trade-adjustment aids to United States industries, workers, communities, and farmers injured by reductions in tariffs and import restrictions. This can be accomplished with respect to farmers by legislation to provide 100 percent of parity income protection primarily by means of production payments. Such action would entail expansion of this type program to include milk and its products and other farm commodities provided in United States and sold in...
Stranica 198 - The exclusive use of market price propping of sliding scale farm price supports may also build up in Government ownership a stock of commodities beyond the need for an adequate national safety reserve. When this happens and such...
Stranica 195 - Federal crop insurance program. IV. Keeping supply marketing In balance with augmented demand. A. Establish conservation acreage reserve. B. Revise and extend marketing quotas. C. Marketing agreements and orders. YARDSTICK CREDIT AGENCY FOR FAMILY FARMERS The Farmers Home Administration should be immediately transformed Into a fully adequate yardstick...
Stranica 194 - There is no good reason why the farmers of this country should now be experiencing a continued fall in income and purchasing power. There is no good reason why bicycle and watch tariffs should have been raised. There is no good reason why the permanent peace of the world should be endangered by the continued refusal of the United States Government to participate fully In programs of cooperative international free world economic growth and price stabilization. To reverse the current adverse trends...
Stranica 197 - ... urge your committee to make a special study of this matter to determine the extent to which adequate emphasis is being given to the promising avenues of approach to this problem of giving farmers a strong stake in their land and their national survival. If time permitted, we would cite In detail the examples where successful, United States assisted agricultural land reforms have had most desirable results, to mention a few : South Korea, Japan, Iran, the Philippines. We think that subsequent...