106-2 Hearings: Review Of Federal Farm Policy, Serial No. 106-50, Part 2 (Final), May 1, 2000, Etc2000 |
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... benefits . California winegrapes are an advantage for us because of the fact they are able to grow on poor soils ; they've been helpful in preserv- ing agriculture along the Central Coast , which is under heavy urban pressure ; and are ...
... benefits . California winegrapes are an advantage for us because of the fact they are able to grow on poor soils ; they've been helpful in preserv- ing agriculture along the Central Coast , which is under heavy urban pressure ; and are ...
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... benefits . There are others who believe that the economic crisis facing the farm country is proof that the economic assumptions of the Free- dom to Farm Act have been proved wrong by the results of the last 3 years and two major ...
... benefits . There are others who believe that the economic crisis facing the farm country is proof that the economic assumptions of the Free- dom to Farm Act have been proved wrong by the results of the last 3 years and two major ...
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... think , in terms of the distribu- tion of benefits , whether or not the payment limitations , the caps , ought to be there , and how that really impacts across the board producers from your very small producers to your very large 1064.
... think , in terms of the distribu- tion of benefits , whether or not the payment limitations , the caps , ought to be there , and how that really impacts across the board producers from your very small producers to your very large 1064.
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... benefits intended under current sugar policy . I want to thank you , Mr. Chairman , for this opportunity to ex- press our concerns and we look forward to working with you on these immediate issues and designing long - term sugar policy ...
... benefits intended under current sugar policy . I want to thank you , Mr. Chairman , for this opportunity to ex- press our concerns and we look forward to working with you on these immediate issues and designing long - term sugar policy ...
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... benefits of such a reduction , the payback for nurturing this technology is clearly evident . I can vouch for the ... benefit of all the other three panelists because I went from a " no " to a " don't know " to a " maybe " to a ...
... benefits of such a reduction , the payback for nurturing this technology is clearly evident . I can vouch for the ... benefit of all the other three panelists because I went from a " no " to a " don't know " to a " maybe " to a ...
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Page 1841 - You come to us and tell us that the great cities are in favor of the gold standard; we reply that the great cities rest upon our broad and fertile prairies. Burn down your cities and leave our farms, and your cities will spring up again as if by magic; but destroy our farms and the grass will grow in the streets of every city in the country.
Page 1420 - Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever He had a chosen people, whose breasts He has made His peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue.
Page 1501 - Give a man a fish and he eats for a day; teach a man to fish and he eats for a lifetime.
Page 1420 - God, if ever he had a chosen people, whose breasts he has made his peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue. It is the focus in which he keeps alive that sacred fire, which otherwise might escape from the face of the earth. Corruption of morals in the mass of cultivators is a phenomenon of which no age nor nation has furnished an example.
Page 1251 - Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, I would first like to thank you for...
Page 1841 - Chairman, thank you for the opportunity to share my thoughts with you today on the state of EMS readiness for terrorism response.
Page 1066 - Once again, thank you for the opportunity to address the committee. [The prepared statement of Mr.
Page 1107 - Mr. Chairman and Committee members, thank you for the opportunity to testify before the committee regarding the Captive Exotic Animal Protection Act of 1995, HR 1202.
Page 1421 - STATEMENT OF HON. GREG WALDEN, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF OREGON Mr. WALDEN. Thank you very much, Mr.
Page 1647 - I want to thank the committee for allowing me to express my views on...