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The United States Grain Standards Act (USGSA) of 1916 (P.L. 64-190), as amended (7 U.S.C. 71 et seq.), authorizes the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration to establish official marketing standards (not health and safety standards) for grains and oilseeds, and requires that exported grains and oilseeds be officially weighed and inspected.
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The Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) was an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture that facilitates the marketing of livestock, poultry, meat, cereals, oilseeds, and related agricultural products, and promotes fair and competitive trading practices for the overall benefit of consumers and American agriculture.
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This led to years of the highest farm subsidies in American history. [15] Direct payments also began in the late 1990s as a way to support struggling farmers, regardless of crop output. [17] These payments allowed grain farmers to receive a government check every year based on yields and acreage of the farm as recorded the previous decade. [15]
The S. 1643 legislation was signed into law by the thirty-fifth President of the United States John F. Kennedy on August 8, 1961. [1] [2] In 1972, this title was changed to the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act, and is often referred to as the Con Act. The Con Act, as amended, currently serves as the authorizing statute for USDA’s ...
Business And Economic History On-Line, Vol. 4 2006 "The Gronna Bill" Grain And Feed Review, Volume 9 "Memorial to the Senate Committee on the Gronna Bill" American Co-Operative Manager, Volume 5, Issue 1 "WHEAT GUARANTEE BILL INTRODUCED" The New York Times Published Feb. 9, 1919 "Lever Act (Lever Food And Fuel) Preliminary National Prohibition"
The Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 (P.L. 104-127), known informally as the Freedom to Farm Act, the FAIR Act, or the 1996 U.S. Farm Bill, was the omnibus 1996 farm bill that, among other provisions, revises and simplifies direct payment programs for crops and eliminates milk price supports through direct government purchases.