106-2 Hearings: Review Of Federal Farm Policy, Serial No. 106-50, Part 2 (Final), May 1, 2000, Etc2000 |
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... reduced - risk practices . Significantly , the pear industry began focusing its resources on developing soft ... reduce the overall use of toxins and rely on them when the softer approaches weaken . It is absolutely essential ...
... reduced - risk practices . Significantly , the pear industry began focusing its resources on developing soft ... reduce the overall use of toxins and rely on them when the softer approaches weaken . It is absolutely essential ...
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... reduce them . We've been able to survive to this point ; I think we can do it in the future . And we'll make inroads one way or another , prob- ably through quality . Mr. MERRILL . I , too , agree that I don't think we should I tell you ...
... reduce them . We've been able to survive to this point ; I think we can do it in the future . And we'll make inroads one way or another , prob- ably through quality . Mr. MERRILL . I , too , agree that I don't think we should I tell you ...
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... reduce these costs . We eradicated the boll weevil in 1990 , we eliminated the white fly as a primary economic pest but not before it dev- astated us in 1992 , we are using Bt cotton to reduce the cost of fighting pink bollworm ...
... reduce these costs . We eradicated the boll weevil in 1990 , we eliminated the white fly as a primary economic pest but not before it dev- astated us in 1992 , we are using Bt cotton to reduce the cost of fighting pink bollworm ...
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... reduce the threat of Mexico sugar destroying the U.S. market . The U.S. Government should seek a legislative remedy ... reduction provision for sugar , should make all sugar loans non - recourse loans , and through a technical correction ...
... reduce the threat of Mexico sugar destroying the U.S. market . The U.S. Government should seek a legislative remedy ... reduction provision for sugar , should make all sugar loans non - recourse loans , and through a technical correction ...
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... reduce production risk by fostering the adoption of new technologies , the reduced input costs , and boost yields . These new technologies have the promise to spread farm income net margins , making growers more self - sufficient and ...
... reduce production risk by fostering the adoption of new technologies , the reduced input costs , and boost yields . These new technologies have the promise to spread farm income net margins , making growers more self - sufficient and ...
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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...