AGRICULTURAL STABILIZATION AND CONSERVATION SERVICE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE COMPILATION OF STATUTES RELATING TO Soil Conservation, Acreage Diversion, Marketing Quotas and Allotments, For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.8. Government Printing Office Washington, DC 20402 Price $150 LIBI AR DA Prefatory Note This is a compilation of legislation administered by the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service and related legislation. Certain provisions of law which were applicable to prior years or crops, but which have not been repealed by the Congress, have been omitted from this compilation. These may be found in prior compilations. The language of the legislation appearing in this compilation is as it appears in the U.S. Statutes at Large, but, for the convenience of the reader, citations are made at the end of sections and subsections to the U.S. Code, 1964 edition and supplements thereto. The subject headings used herein are generally those as enacted; some of them, however, have been changed and other headings have also been added by the editors of this compilation for explanatory purposes. The statutes contained in this compilation are subject to the provisions of Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1953 (18 F.R. 3219, 67 Stat. 633, 5 U.S.C. 1332–15, note), prepared by the President and transmitted to the Senate and House of Representatives on March 25, 1953, pursuant to the provisions of the Reorganization Act of 1949 (5 Ú.S.C. 133z to 1332–15). The plan transfers to the Secretary of Agriculture all functions not then vested in him of all other officers and of all agencies and employees of the Department of Agriculture, except functions vested by the Administrative Procedure Act in hearing examiners employed by the Department and functions of the corporations of the Department, the Boards of Directors and officers of such corporations, the Advisory Board of the Commodity Credit Corporation, and the Farm Credit Administration. NOTE-This Handbook is a revision of and supersedes Agriculture Handbook No. 327, dated January 1, 1967. CONTENTS Page Sec. 2. Lands on which preventive measures may be taken... Sec. 3. Benefits for non-Government controlled lands... Sec. 4. Cooperation of governmental agencies, personnel, and supplies.- Sec. 5. Establishment of "Soil Conservation Service"... Sec. 6. Appropriation authorized.... Department of Agriculture Organic Act of 1944. Sec. 302(b). Sale of supplies by the Soil Conservation Service to other Government activities... Sec. 7. Agricultural conservation policy - Sec. 8. Payments and grants of aid.. ditional upon soil-building and soil- and water-conserving practices... certain States... Naval stores conservation program.. Public Law 85–25. Deferred grazing program. Sec. 9. Surveys, investigations, and reports -- Sec. 10. “Agricultural commodity" defined. Sec. 11. Availability of funds.. Sec. 12. Expansion of markets and crop insurance advance.--- Sec. 13. Execution of powers of Secretary by Production and Marketing Sec. 14. Finality of payments. Sec. 15. Appropriation authorization and allocating of funds. Sec. 16(a). Limitation on obligation incurred.-- Sec. 16(b). Great Plains Conservation Program.. Sec. 16(c). Feed grain program for 1961. Sec. 16(d). Feed grain program for 1962_ Sec. 16(e). Land use adjustment program. Sec. 16(f). Disbursements to producers. Sec. 16(g). Feed grain program for 1963- Sec. 16(h). Feed grain program for 1964 and 1965- Sec. 16(i). Feed Grain program for 1966 through 1970- Food and Agriculture Act of 1962. Sec. 328..- Sec. 16A. Payment limitation as to wetlands in States of North Dakota, Sec. 17. Scope of Act and definition of "State”. SUBPART B. CROPLAND ADJUSTMENT Food and Agriculture Act of 1965. Title VI.----- 29 |