Pub. L. 87-128, tit. I, subtit. C, sec. 131
Pub. L. 87-128, tit. I, subtit. C, sec. 131
Sec. 131. Section 105(c) of the Agricultural Act of 1949 is amended by adding the following new paragraphs (3) and (4): “(3) The level of price support for the 1962 crop of corn shall be established by the Secretary at such level not less than 65 per centum of the parity price therefor as the Secretary may determine. Price support for corn, grain sorghums, and barley shall be made available on not to exceed the normal production of the 1962 acreage of com, grain sorghums, and barley of each eligible farm based on its average yield per acre for the 1959 and 1960 crop acreage. “(4) The Secretary shall require as a condition of eligibility for price support on the 1962 crop of com and grain sorghums that the producer shall participate in the special agricultural conservation program for 1962 for com and grain sorghums to the extent prescribed by the Secretary and (except in the case of a producer of malting barley as hereinafter described) shall not knowingly devote an acreage on the farm to barley in excess of the average acreage devoted on the farm to barley in 1959 and 1960. The Secretary shall require as a condition of eligibility for price support on the 1962 crop of barley that the producer shall participate in the special agricultural conservation program for 1962 for barley to the extent prescribed by the Secretary and shall not knowingly devote an acreage on the farm to corn and grain sorghums in excess of the average acreage devoted on the farm to corn and grain sorghums in 1959 and 1960: Provided, That no producer of malting barley shall be required to participate in the special agricultural conservation program for 1962 for barley if such producer has previously produced a malting variety of barley, plants barley only of an acceptable malting 75 Stat. 302 variety for harvest in 1962, does not knowingly devote an acreage on the farm to barley in excess of 110 per centum of the average acreage devoted on the farm to barley in 1959 and 1960, and does not knowingly devote an acreage on the farm to com and grain sorghums in excess of the average acreage devoted on the farm to corn and grain sorghums in 1959 and 1960.”