Hearing Before the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, Seventy-fourth Congress, First[-second] Session...

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Page 2 - Agriculture, stating that any such order or any provision of any such order or any obligation imposed in connection therewith is not in accordance with law and praying for a modification thereof or to be exempted therefrom. He shall thereupon be given an opportunity for a hearing upon such petition, in accordance with regulations made by the Secretary of Agriculture, with the approval of the President. After such hearing, the Secretary shall make a ruling upon the prayer of such petition which shall...
Page 16 - ... accord such recognition and encouragement to producer-owned and producer-controlled cooperative associations as will be in harmony with the policy toward cooperative associations set forth in existing Acts of Congress and as will tend to promote efficient methods of marketing and distribution...
Page 3 - California citrus fruits said order must be approved or favored by threefourths of the producers) who, during a representative period determined by the Secretary, have been engaged, within the production area...
Page 3 - ... the direction, or upon the request, of the Secretary of Agriculture, or to which he or any officer of the United States is a party, and involving the marketing agreement or order with reference to which the information so to be disclosed was furnished or acquired.
Page 170 - ... way of libel in the district court of the United States in any district in which such vessel may be found.
Page 333 - If there are any questions, I would be glad to try to answer them. Senator MONTOTA.
Page 1 - To issue licenses permitting processors, associations of producers, and others to engage in the handling, in the current of interstate or foreign commerce, of any agricultural commodity or product thereof, or any competing commodity or product thereof.
Page 57 - ... (B) That the issuance of such order is the only practical means of advancing the interests of the producers of such commodity pursuant to the declared policy...
Page 328 - ... other than expenses incurred in receiving, handling, holding, or disposing of any quantity of a commodity received, handled, held, or disposed of by such authority or agency for the benefit or account of persons other than handlers subject to such order. The pro rata share of the expenses payable by a cooperative association of producers shall be computed on the basis of the quantity of...
Page 123 - Congress or regulations pursuant thereto, as may be necessary to eliminate unfair practices or charges that prevent or tend to prevent the effectuation of the declared policy and the restoration of normal economic conditions in the marketing of such commodities or products and the financing thereof.

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