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ACREAGE RESERVE PROGRAM [1 record]

Record 1 2006-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Government Programs (Non-Canadian)
  • Farm Management and Policy
OBS

[The] Agricultural Act of 1956 -- P.L. 84-540 (May 28, 1956) created the Soil Bank Program ... The Soil Bank Act authorized short- and long-term removal of land from production with annual rental payments to participants (Acreage Reserve Program and Conservation Reserve Program, respectively). The Acreage Reserve Program, for wheat, corn, rice, cotton, peanuts, and several types of tobacco, allowed producers to retire land on an annual basis in crop years 1956 through 1959 in return for payments.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes gouvernementaux non canadiens
  • Gestion et politique agricole

Spanish

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