Food and Agriculture Act of 1962
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The Food and Agriculture Act of 1962 was a U.S. federal law that revised and extended agricultural price support and farm subsidy programs as part of mid-20th-century farm policy.
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United States federal statute
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agricultural law → |
| aimedAt |
stabilizing agricultural commodity prices
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stabilizing farm income → |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
United States federal government
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| areaOfLaw |
agricultural policy
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farm subsidies → price support programs → |
| beneficiary |
U.S. farmers
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agricultural producers → |
| country |
United States
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| field |
food policy
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rural economics → |
| hasPurpose |
to adjust mid-20th-century U.S. farm policy
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to extend agricultural price support programs → to extend farm subsidy programs → to revise agricultural price support programs → |
| influencedBy |
post–World War II U.S. agricultural policy
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| language |
English
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| legalForm |
public law
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| legalSystem |
common law
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| legislativeBody |
United States Congress
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| partOf |
United States farm bill legislation
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| regulates |
agricultural commodity price supports
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farm income support mechanisms → federal farm subsidy programs → |
| sector |
agriculture
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food production → |
| timePeriod |
mid-20th century
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| topic |
U.S. farm policy reform
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federal farm subsidies → price supports for agricultural commodities → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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87th United States Congress
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passedLegislation |