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S. 480 (100th)
A bill to amend the Agricultural Act of 1949 to provide that a producer's 1987 crop of oats on a farm may exceed the permitted acreage base and the producer may be eligible to participate in the annual farm program for corn and grain sorghums for such crop year.
Introduced
5 February 1987
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Status
Committee on Agriculture requested executive comment from Agriculture Department.
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14 January 2025
Summary
Amends the Agricultural Act of 1949 to permit a 1987 producer of corn and oats to plant more oat acreage than his or her permitted farm acreage base for oats and barley without losing eligibility for feed grain agricultural program benefits. Stipulates that excess oat and barley planting will result in benefits loss for oats and barley. Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a uniform date for producers in a county to certify their corn and oats acreage.
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 5 February 1987
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/senate-bill/480
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/s/480