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Date March 17, 1987 Report No. T-NSIAD-87-15 Title

International Affairs: The Export Enhancement Program, U.S. For. Agricultural Market Development Cooperator Program, Long-Term Bilateral Grain Agts. and Countertrade, Alternative Agricultural Trade Legis. Proposals

United States Geneml Accounting Oface / j2Q I Testimony I For,Release Expected at 1:30 P.M. March 17, 1987 Dqllvery on The Export Enhancement Program, U.S. Foreign Agricultural Market Development Cooperator Program, Long-Term Bilateral Grain Agreements and Countertrade, and Alternative Agricultural Trade Legislation Proposals Statement of Allan I. Mendelowitz Senior Associate Director National Sec...
Date March 11, 1987 Report No. RCED-87-79BR Title

Farmers Home Administration: Information on Agricultural Credit Provided to Indians on 14 Reservations

I 8’ United States General Accounti Briefin Report to Congressional Requesters March 1987 FARMIZRSHoME ADMINISTRATION Information on Agricultural Credit Provided to Indians on 14 Reservations 132473 s3w4\ GAO/RtfJED-87.7QBR 8RELEASED ..s Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-226061 March 11, 1987 Chairman, Select Committee on Indian United States Senate The Honorable United S...
Date March 11, 1987 Report No. T-RCED-87-6 Title

Financial Management: The Status of FmHA Farm Loan Portfolio and Farm Loan-Making Criteria and Policies

United States General Accounting Office I 32 f GAO Testimony i3 For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EST Wednesday March 11, 1987 The Status of the Farmers Home Administration's Farm Loan Portfolio and Farm Loan-Making Criteria and Policies Statement of Brian P. Crowley, Senior Associate Director Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Committee on Agriculture, ...
Date March 6, 1987 Report No. RCED-87-59 Title

Emergency Assistance: Operation of USDA's Livestock Feed Programs

t 4 r, - Report to CongressionalRequesters March 1987 EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE Operation of USDA’s Livestock Feed Programs I 03ao GAO/RCED-87-69 _c- ~---United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division H-Z26uK) March 6, 1987 The Honorable Tom Daschle IJmted States Senate The Honorable Ejyron Dorgan The Honorable Richard Stallings ...
Date March 1, 1987 Report No. 133682 Title

Special Publications: Reports Issued in March 1987

United States General Accounting Office d , Office of Public Information ll1lllllllllllllllllllllllllllll Ill1 Ill1 133682 ,!‘ . Reports Issued / in Mmh National Defense International Affairs Science, Space, and Technology Energy Natural Resources and Environment Agriculture Commerce and Housing Credit Transportation Housing and Community Development Social Services Health Income Security Admini...
Date Feb. 1, 1987 Report No. 133681 Title

Special Publications: Reports Issued in February 1987

United States General Accounting Office Jfa GAO Office of Public Information Reports Issued in February 1987 National Ikfenw International Affairs 1 4 Social Services 13 15 1G HOW to Obtain GAO Reports and Testimony In per-son: I3y mail: Reports Issued in February 1987 National Defense -Nuclear Weapons: Emergency Preparedness Planning for Accidents Can Be Better Coordinated Ace. No. 132187 (GAO/NS...
Date Jan. 1, 1987 Report No. 133680 Title

Special Publications: Reports Issued in January 1987

-- United States General Accounting Office ~~-~~~. %-- GAO Office of Public Information Riepalm Issu!!!! in January 1987 National Defenw International Affairs Energy Natural Resources and Environment Agriculture Social Services Health Income Security Veterans Affairs Administration of Justice General Government Conssessional Ttsstirnonv bv GAO Officials 1 3 4 6 9 10 11 14 15 16 18 19 How to Obtain...
Date Nov. 12, 1986 Report No. RCED-87-13BR Title

Farmers Home Administration: Loan-Servicing Efforts Focus on Continually Delinquent Borrowers

I ‘3 United States General Accounting Of&e /3m?Y ’ Briefing Report to the Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, United States Senate November 1986 FARMERSHOME ADMINISTRATION Loan-Servicing Efforts Focus on Continually Delinquent Borrowers (yn3w GAO/RCED-87-13BR c GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources. Community, Economic Development...
Date Nov. 1, 1986 Report No. 133824 Title

Special Publications: Annual Index of Reports Issued in FY 1986

Transportation Housing and Communitv DeveloDment Social Services Health Income Security Veterans Affairs Administration of Justice General Government .i .iT 1 Ii 1 ti4 t,ti tic1 In person: U.S. General Accounting Oflice Room 1000 700 4th St., N.W. Washington, DC. 20548 By mail: Complete Order Form included in this publication and send to: I’ General Accounting OfTice S. Post Oace Box 6015 Gaithe...
Date Oct. 9, 1986 Report No. RCED-87-35BR Title

U.S. Agricultural Exports: Factors Affecting Competitiveness in World Markets

%r~---i----- United States General Accounting Office / Briefing Report ‘to Congressional Requesters ktober 1986 U.S.AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS Factors Affecting Competitiveness in World Markets llllllllllllll ll 131505 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-224873 October9,1986 The Honorable United States The Honorable U...
Date Sept. 30, 1986 Report No. 131131 Title

International Affairs: The Export Enhancement Program, U.S. Foreign Agricultural Market Development Programs, CCC Export Credit Guarantee Programs, and L Term Bilateral Grain Agreements and Countertrade

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. lllllllllllllH 131131 ALLAN I. SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, AND INTERNATIONAL FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 SEPTEMBER 30, 1986 A.M. STATEMENT OF MENDELOWITZ NATIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON DEPARTMENT OPERATIONS, RBSEARCH, AND FOREIGN AGRICULTURE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE ON THE EXPORT ENHANCEMENT P...
Date Sept. 23, 1986 Report No. 131061 Title

Agriculture and Food: Preliminary Results of GAO's Review of the Department of Agriculture's Federal Crop Insurance Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 a.m. SEPTEMBER 23, 1986 STATEMENT OF BRIAN P. CROWLEY, SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON CONSERVATION, CREDIT, AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT HOUSE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE ON PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF GAO'S REVIEW OF THE DEPARTMENT ...
Date Sept. 18, 1986 Report No. 131019 Title

Agriculture and Food: The Farm Credit System Analysis of Financial Condition

IJNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DEJ,IVERY EXPECTED AT 9:00 A.M. THtJRSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18; 1986 STATEMENT OF WILLIAM ASSISTANT J. ANDERSON COMPTROLLER GENERAL, GENERAL GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON CONSERVATION, RURAI; DEVELOPMENT, OF THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTrJRE, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE FARM CREDIT ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL SYSTEM...
Date Sept. 3, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-191BR Title

Farm Finance: Financial Condition of American Agriculture as of December 31, 1985

Nutrition, and Forestry, and the House Comm.%tee Agricud.tu:~re on FmM FIiWCE Financial Condition of American Agriculture as of December 31,‘1985 Illllllll Ill Ill 130884 ~3Lzvsn3 GAO/RCED-86-191BR . . 0 f * , A I --- ,GAO United States General Accounting OflIce Washington, D.C. 20548 -Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-220507 September 3, 1986 The Honorable Jesse A. Helms...
Date June 13, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-88 Title

Farmers Home Administration: Federally Acquired Farm Property Presents a Management Challenge

---I iiA0 June 1986 . United States Genegal A&ounting Office !W&l Report to Congressional Requesters FARMERS HOME ADMINISTRATION: Federally Acquired Farm Property \8 Presents a Management Challenge I ’ I III Ill 130161 Y )I . I -7 . General Accounting Office Washington, DE. 20648 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division united statee B-221072 June 13, 1986 The Honorable Thad Cochr...
Date May 29, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-118 Title

Farm Payments and Loans: Consistency Needed in USDA Crop Yield Estimates

United States’ Gene&l Accounting Office! Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture, Committee on Agriculture House of Representatives May 19% - m- 1 AND LOANS FARM PAYMENTS Consistency Needed in USDA Crop Yield Estimates 130234 I 03M28 GAO/&ED-W-l 18 . united states GAO General Accounting OfPice Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, E...
Date May 16, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-148BR Title

Agriculture and Food: Debt Restructuring Activities During the 1984-85 Farm Credit Crisis

b lJnit.etl States Getwral GAO ~wounting Wfit*tb r3OL Briefing Report to Congressional Requesters May 1986 FARMERS HOME ADMINISTRATION Debt Restructuring Activities During the 1984-85 Farm Credit Crisis 3y GA$/RCED-86-148BR 33 I .’ ,. 1 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON, May 16, RESOURCES. COMMUNITY. AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION 1986 B-222815 The Honorable Cooper...
Date May 8, 1986 Report No. 129809 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: GAO Reviews of USDA Biotechnology Research Efforts and Regulatory Programs and Activities

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON THURSDAY, MAY 8, 1986 STATEMENT FOR THE RECORD BY BRIAN P. CROWLEY RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTDIVISION FOR THE SUBCOMMITTEEON TOXIC SUBSTANCESAND ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY OF THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND PUBLIC WORKS ON THE GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE% REVIEWS OF THE DEPARTMENTOF AGRICULTURE‘ S ...
Date April 10, 1986 Report No. 129594 Title

Agriculture and Food: The Agricultural Export Enhancement Program and Agricultural Foreign Market Development Programs

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M. APRIL 10, 1986 FOR STATEMENT OF ALLAN I. MENDELOWITZ ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS DIVISION . BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON DEPARTMENTOPERATIONS, RESEARCH, AND FOREIGN AGRICULTURE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE ON THE AGRICULTURAL EXPORT ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM msd&D AGRICUL...
Date March 25, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-59 Title

Biotechnology: Agriculture's Regulatory System Needs Clarification

4, LWYLJ United States General Acdounting Office m ’ &!$O March 1986 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Science and Technology House of Representatives BIOTECHNOLOGY Agriculture’s Regulatory System Needs Clarification 129699 03eixs GAO/WED-80-69 # . . GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Comptroller General of the United States B-222146 March 25, 1986 The Honora...
Date March 18, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-126BR Title

Farm Finance: Farm Debt, Government Payments, and Options To Relieve Financial Stress

United GA!!6 States General Accounti~@ OffIce 34-u-5 Briefing Report to the Honorable Bill Bradley United States Senate i March 1986 FARM.FINANCE Farm Debt, Government Payments, and Options to Relieve Financial Stress , GAO,‘RCED-8&126BR 1 UNITED STATES GENERAL*ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON, RESOURCES. COMMUNITY, 1ND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMEN DIVISION March B-220507 The Honorable United Stat...
Date Jan. 30, 1986 Report No. 128980 Title

Financial Institutions: The Financial Condition of the Farmers Home Administration's Loan Portfolio and Its Borrowers

. 1 9-v t L United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 O ffice taq0(J Ill 128980 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 1O:OO A.M. JANUARY 30, 1986 STATEMENTOF BRIAN P. CROWLEY SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SENATE C O M M ITTEEON AGRICULTURE, NUTRITION, AND FORESTRY ON~~THE FINANCIAL CONDITION OF THE FARMERSH O M EA D M INISTR...
Date Jan. 2, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-57BR Title

Farmers Home Administration: An Overview of Farmer Program Debt, Delinquencies, and Loan Losses

United States General Accounting OfEce s=a ’ GAO January 1986 Briefing Report To The Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, United States Senate ’ FAl3MEXSHOM% ADMINISTEZATION An Overview of Farmer Program Debt, Delinquencik, and Loan Losses Ill Ill lllllllll 128977 GAO/RCED-8647BR 53UlS7 c . UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20648 OFFICE RESOURCES, COMMUN...
Date Jan. 2, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-62BR Title

Farmers Home Administration: Financial and General Characteristics of Farmer Loan Program Borrowers

0 . I I United States Gene& Accounting Ol!Pice 7&@ Briefing Report To The Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, United States Senate 4 ammy FARMERS HOME ADMINISTRATION Financial and General Characteristics of Farmer Loan Program Borrowers 11 IllI Ill1 IIIll ll II 128976 RELEASED ;AO,‘RCED-86-62BR 534zxb UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTtNG D.C. 2OS48 OFFtCE RESOURC...
Date Dec. 11, 1985 Report No. RCED-86-64BR Title

Cross Compliance: USDA Could Reduce Crop Production by Requiring Cross Compliance

1 *,, United S&es Generai Accounting Office GAO December 1985 712 Briefing Report to Congressional Requestors CROSSCOMPLIANCE USDA Could Reduce ’ Crop Production by Requiring Cross Compliance ,,, 128712 GAO/RCED-86-64 BR 03Ls1oq ;,” d , ,, i *IY’ UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE December RESOURCES, COMMUNITY. AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION 11, 1985 B-217740 T...
Date Dec. 4, 1985 Report No. 128550 Title

Agriculture and Food: Review of the Department of Agriculture's Role in Regulating Biotechnology

. . . - L ,’ P Unite d S ta tes General A c c o u n tin g W a s h i n g to n , D .C. 20548 F O R R E L E A S E O N D E L IV E R Y E xpecte d a t 9 :3 0 a .m . Wednesday, December 4, 1985 O ffice S ta te m e n t of B rian P . Crowley S e n i o r A ssociate Director, Resources, C o m m u n i ty, and E conomic Development Division b e fo r e th e S u b c o m m i tte e o n Investig a tio n s a n d O...
Date Nov. 6, 1985 Report No. RCED-86-3BR Title

Agriculture Overview: U.S. Food/Agriculture in a Volatile World Economy

United States Genr4 Ascounting OffIce Briefing Report to the Congress November 1985 AGRICULTURE OVERVIEW U.S.Food/Agriculture in a Volatile World Economy GAO,‘RCElH36-3BR 0393 I F FOREWORD Nov. 6, 1985 The events of the past few years have brought to the forefront the importance of food, agriculture, and nutrition issues. Sharp increases in farm failures, a dramatic increase in federal outlays, ...
Date Oct. 18, 1985 Report No. RCED-86-29FS Title

Agriculture and Food: Examples of USDA's Application of the $50,000 Payment Limitation

BY THE U.S.GENERALACC’OUT\lTING OFFICE Fact Sheet For The Chairman, Committee Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry United States Senate On Examples @f USDA’s Application Of The $50,000 Payment Limitation GAO/RCED-66-29FS OCTOBER 18,1886 Request for copies of GAO reports should be sent to: U.S. General Accounting Off ice Document Handling and Information Services Facility P.O. Box 6015 Gaithers...
Date Oct. 10, 1985 Report No. RCED-86-9 Title

Agriculture and Food: Financial Condition of American Agriculture

* BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES Financial Condition Agriculture Qf American 128115 GAO/WED-86-09 OCTOBER 10,1985 Request for copies of GAO reports should be sent to: U.S. General Accounting Office Document Handling and Information Services Facility P.O. Box 6015 Gaithersburg, Md. 20877 Telephone (202) 2756241 The first five copies of individual reports are c...
Date Oct. 8, 1985 Report No. 128096 Title

Agriculture and Food: The Agricultural Export Enhancement Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. OFFICE FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M. OCTOBER 8, 1985 ' STATEMENT OF BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON DEPARTMENT OPERATIONS, RESEARCH, AND FOREIGN AGRICULTURE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE ON THE AGRICULTURAL EXPORT ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM 128096 Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: today to discuss with you our Program is being of S...
Date Sept. 26, 1985 Report No. 127993 Title

International Affairs: United States Participation in the Multilateral Trading System

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. OFFICE FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO A.M. SEPTEMBER 26, 1985 STATEMENT OF ALLAN I. MENDELOWITZ ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC POLICY, OCEANS AND ENVIRONMENT SENATE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS ON IN UNITED STATES PARTICIPATION THE MULTILATERAL ...
Date Sept. 25, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-89 Title

1983 Payment-in-Kind Program Overview: Its Design, Impact, and Cost

t ’ W’THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES 1983 Payment-In-Kind Program Overview: Its Design, Impact, and Cost To assist the Congress in its deliberations on the 1985 farm bill, this report ties together the results of several issued GAO products and provides additional analysis on selected aspects of the 1983 Payment-In-Kind (PIK) program. Under PIK, the Departmen...
Date Sept. 23, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-118 Title

International Affairs: Current Issues in U.S. Participation in the Multilateral Trading System

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman nomic Policy Subcommittee On International ECOI Oceans And Environment Senate Committee On Foreign Relat ions OF THE UNITEDSTATES Current Issues In U.S. Participation In The Multilateral Trading System Frustration with the apparent inability of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) to stem the rise of trade barriers and resolve trade di...
Date Sept. 18, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-167 Title

Agriculture and Food: Losses in the Department of Agriculture's Tobacco Program

B’Y’ THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Honorable Howard M. Metzenbaum United States Senate Losses In The Department Of Agriculture’s Tobacco Program The Department of Agriculture (USDA) stands to lose money on foans made to support 1976-198t flue-cured tobacco--the primary U.S. tobacco. On October 26,1984, USDA offered substantial discounts on this tobacco. If all of the tobacc...
Date Sept. 18, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-132 Title

Agriculture and Food: Overview of the Dairy Surplus Issue--Policy Options for Congressional Consideration

, BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITEDSTATES 1 L rt7Y3-l Report ToThe Congress Overview Of The Dairy Surplus Issue--Policy Options For Congressional Consideration The main objective of federal dairy policies and programs is to assurean adequate supply of milk. A principal program--the pricesupport program--requires the government to purchase, at designated prices, any quantity of butter, chees...
Date Aug. 29, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-60 Title

Agriculture and Food: The Department of Agriculture's 1983 Payment-in-Kind Program--A Review of Its Costs, Benefits, and Key Program Provisions

Report To The Honorable George E. Brown, Jr., And The Honorable Pat Roberts The Department Of Agriculture’s 1983 Payment-In-Kind Program--A Review Of its Costs, Benefits, And Key Program Provisions The Department of Agriculture’s (USDA’s) 1983 Payment-in-Kind (PIK) program paid producers of five commodities a portion of the crops they otherwise would have grown In exchange for removing cropl...
Date Aug. 26, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-142 Title

Agriculture and Food: Processing Time for Farmers Home Administration's Operating Loans in Minnesota During Fiscal Year 1984

c UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION August B-219568 The Honorable Douglas K. Bereuter House of Representatives Dear Mr. Bereuter: Subject: 26, 1985 Processing Time for Farmers Home Administration's Operating Loans in Minnesota During Fiscal Year 1984 (GAO/RCED-85-142) As requested in your May 30, 1984, letter and ...
Date Aug. 19, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-107 Title

Agriculture and Food: Federal Price Support for Honey Should Be Phased Out

1 I , . w BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITED STATES Federal Price Support Fbr Honey Should Be Phased Out The mandatory honey price-support program, which is currently set at the lowest support level allowable by law, has become costly to the government--about $164 million for the 1980-83 period. Only 1 percent of the nation’s beekeepers participate in the program. Since...
Date Aug. 7, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-105 Title

Agriculture and Food: Financial and Management Improvements Needed in the Food for Development Program

. .. BY THE U.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Honorable George E. Brown, Jr. House Of Representatives Financial And Management Improvements Needed In The Food For Development Program Title III of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act provides developing countries with incentives for improving their agricultural productivity. If recipients use local currencies generated fro...
Date July 29, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-126 Title

Agriculture and Food: Effects and Administration of the 1984 Milk Diversion Program

. /a7sM s\m BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress ~ OF THEUNITEDSTATES Effects And Administration Diversion Program Of The 1984 Milk The Department of Agriculture’s purchases of surplus dairy products increased from about $247 million in fiscal year 1979 to about $2.7 billion in fiscal year 1983. To help reduce the dairy surplus and government costs, the Congress in November 1983 auth...
Date July 26, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-155 Title

Agriculture and Food: Information on the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation's 1986 Standard Reinsurance Agreement

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE July 26, 1985 RESOURCES, COMMUNITY. AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION B-209866 The Honorable Ed Jones Subcommittee on Conservation, Chairman, Credit, and Rural Development Committee on Agriculture House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Information on the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation's 1986 Standard Reinsurance Agreement (GAO...
Date July 5, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-87 Title

Agriculture and Food: Summary of GAO Reports Issued Since 1981 Pertaining to Farm Bill Legislation

, REPORT THEU.S. BY General Accounting Office Summary Of GAO Reports Issued Since 1981 Pertaining To Farm Bill Legislation GAO has issued 148 reports pertaining to programsauthorized by the Farm Bill since it was renewed in 1981. The reports are organized according to the titles of the 1981 act. An additional section discusses ongoing GAO work related to Farm Bill issues such as the Payment-In-Kin...
Date April 24, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-118 Title

Agriculture and Food: Analysis of Certain Aspects of the Proposed Agricultural Efficiency and Equity Act of 1985

REPORTBY THEUS. General Accounting Office Analysis Of Certain Aspects Of The Proposed Agricultural Efficiency And Equity Act Of 1985 The proposed Agricultural Efficiency and Equity Act of 1985 would change the manner in which the Department of Agriculture determines the amount of acreage and yields assigned to producers of wheat, feed grains, cotton, and rice under various farm programs. This repo...
Date April 24, 1985 Report No. 126791 Title

Agriculture and Food: Proposed Agricultural Efficiency and Equity Act of 1985

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D. C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 A.M. EST 24, 1985 Wednesday, April STATEMENTOF BRIAN P. CROWLEY SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES,COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE HOUSECOMMITTEEON AGRICULTURE ON'THE PROPOSED AGRICULTURALEFFICIENCY AND EQUITY / ACT OF 1985 Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: We ar...
Date April 8, 1985 Report No. GGD-85-32 Title

Financial Institutions: Report on the Implementation of the Farm Credit Act Amendments of 1980

. \ l BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES Report )On ,The Implementation Of The Farm Credit Act Amendments I ,6f 1980 llllIII I 126661 GAO/GGD-85-32 APRIL 8,1985 Request for copies of GAO reports should be sent to: U.S. General Accounting Off ice Document Handfing and Information Services Facility P.O. Box 6015 Gaithersburg, Md. 20877 Telephone (202) 275-6241 The f...
Date April 1, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-82 Title

Agriculture and Food: Food Bibliography

FOOD BIBLIOGRAPHY ~llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll~ JANUARY 1981 - DECEMBER '1984 126782 References t o Reports and Other Documents Issued by the U.S. General Accounting Office G A 0 / R C E D-85-82 03Is77 FOOD BIBLIOGRAPHY References to Reports and Other Documents Issued by the U.S. General Accounting Office JANUARY 1981 - DECEMBER 1984 U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548...
Date March 11, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-62 Title

Agriculture and Food: Information on the Department of Agriculture's Commodity Exchange Contracts for the 1983 Payment-In-Kind Program

Eh’THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee Government Information, Justice, And Agriculture, Committee On Government House Of Representatives On Operations Information On The Department Of Agriculture’s Commodity Exchange Contracts For The 1983 Payment-In-Kind Program The Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) 1983 Payment-in-Kind (PIK) program paid producers of fi...
Date March 1, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-39 Title

Agriculture and Food: Federal Insurance Program for Grain Warehouse Depositors--Issues and Information

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Honorable E (Kika) de la Garza Chairman, Committee On Agriculture House Of Representatives Federal Insurance Program For Grain Warehouse Depositors --Issues And Information Grain warehouse insolvencies can result in financial losses to farmers and other customers--losses that can adversely affect the individuals and local communities involved. The...
Date Feb. 8, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-30 Title

Agriculture and Food: Department of Agriculture and Producer Costs To Operate the Tobacco Program

Comptroller General Department Of Agriculture And Producer Costs To Operate The Tobacco Program For 1983, the Department of Agriculture regulated the production and marketing of eight kinds of tobacco, including the two primary kinds--flue-cured and burley--through acreage allotments, marketing quotas, and price-support loans. While the No Net Cost Tobacco Program Act of 1982 generally provides th...
Date Feb. 6, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-71 Title

Agriculture and Food: Information on Delinquent Borrowers in Farmers Home Administration Major Farmer Loan Programs

1 c 3-@?~ ’ * I l&J52 REPORT B'YTHE US. General Accounting Office *’ information $$h Delinquent Borrowers h Farmers Hohe Administration Major Farmer Loan Programs Farmers Home Administration is the federal government’s lead agency for helping rural Americans improve their farming enterprises. --As of June 30, 1984, there were 267,252 active FmHA borrowers with one or more of the major farmer...