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The Agricultural Adjustment Act was a federal law of the New Deal era created to increase Agricultural product prices and decrease surpluses.
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Crop prices rose tremendously after the Agricultural Adjustment Act was enabled.
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Due to the ending of the Korean war technology had a chance to flourish. With the rise in technological advances crop yields were at an all time high however there was not as big of a demand for crops thus creating the 1954 farm bill.
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The National Wool Act of 1954 was created too provided a permanent price support to encourage more production of wool and mohair.
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The Conservation Reserve Program was created as a land conservation program. Farmers who are engaged in the program take out land that is environmentally sensitive for agricultural production.
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The 1985 farm bill allowed for lower commodity prices and income supports. It also established a dairy herd buyout program.
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This Farm Bill was a 288 billion dollar bill that was created for development in these three areas over a 5 year time span.
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In 2008 the CCC Charter Act aided producers through loans, purchases, payments, and other operations. It made materials and facilities available in relation to the production and marketing of agricultural products.
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The Farm Bill of 2014 made many changes in various programs. It added new crop insurances, modified SNAP, and expanded programs for specialty crop producers.
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This program was created to help farmers take additional steps in improving the quality of their soil, water, habitat, and energy. as well and improving quantity.