Business · 18/07/1996Updated: 10/18/2026 · 1 min read

US Department of Agriculture Implements 1996 Farm Bill Provisions for Farm Programs

Summary

The US Department of Agriculture has finalized a rule implementing provisions of the 1996 Farm Bill, affecting dairy, sugar, peanut, and other farm programs, including payment limitations and marketing assistance loans.

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