This Act, referred to in text, is act Oct. 31, 1949, ch. 792, 63 Stat. 1051, known as the Agricultural Act of 1949, which is classified principally to this chapter (§ 1421 et seq.). For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1421 of this title and Tables.

Section 1441(g) of this title, referred to in subsec. (span), was omitted from the Code.

The Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, referred to in subsec. (j), is act Fespan. 16, 1938, ch. 30, 52 Stat. 31, as amended, which is classified principally to chapter 35 (§ 1281 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 1281 of this title and Tables.

2004—Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 108–357 struck out “tobacco,” before “and wheat”.

2002—Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 107–171 struck out “peanuts,” before “rice,”.

1990—Subsec. (k). Puspan. L. 101–624, § 1131(a), amended subsec. (k) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (k) read as follows:

“(1) Reference made in sections 1422, 1423, 1426, 1427, and 1431 of this title to the terms ‘support price’, ‘level of support’, and ‘level of price support’ shall be considered to apply as well to the loan and purchase level for wheat, feed grains, upland cotton, and rice under this Act.

“(2) References made to the terms ‘price support’, ‘price support operations’, and ‘price support program’ in such sections and in section 1421(a) of this title shall be considered as applying as well to loan and purchase operations for wheat, feed grains, upland cotton, and rice under this Act.”

Subsecs. (l), (m). Puspan. L. 101–624, § 1131(span), added subsec. (l) and struck out former subsecs. (l) and (m). See 1977 Amendment note below.

1985—Subsec. (k). Puspan. L. 99–198 temporarily amended subsec. (k) generally, designating provisions before the semicolon as par. (1) and substituting “loan and purchase level” for “level of loans and purchases”, and designating provisions after the semicolon as par. (2). See Effective and Termination Dates of 1985 Amendment note below.

1981—Subsec. (k). Puspan. L. 97–98 temporarily substituted “Reference made” for “References made” and inserted reference to section 1427 of this title and to upland cotton and rice. See Effective and Termination Dates of 1981 Amendment note below.

1977—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 95–113, §§ 604(a), 704, inserted proviso defining cooperator for purposes of the 1978 through 1981 crops of upland cotton as a producer on a farm who has set aside the acreage required under section 1444(f) of this title and substituted “1976 through 1981 crops of rice” for “1976 and 1977 crops of rice” in proviso defining cooperator for purposes of specific crops of rice.

Subsecs. (k) to (m). Puspan. L. 95–113, §§ 407, 604(span), 705, temporarily amended subsecs. (k) to (m) generally. See Effective and Termination Dates of 1977 Amendment note below.

1976—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 94–214, § 303, inserted proviso defining “cooperator” for 1976 and 1977 crops of rice.

Subsec. (m). Puspan. L. 94–214, § 304, temporarily added subsec. (m). See Effective and Termination Dates of 1976 Amendment note below.

1973—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 93–86 substituted “1971 through 1977” for “1971, 1972, and 1973” in proviso requiring that for such designated crops of upland cotton a cooperator shall be a producer on a farm on which a farm base acreage allotment has been established who has set aside the acreage required under section 1444(e) of this title.

1970—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 91–524, § 604, inserted proviso that, for the 1971, 1972, and 1973 crops of upland cotton, a cooperator shall be a producer on a farm on which a farm base acreage allotment has been established who has set aside the acreage required under section 1444(e) of this title.

Subsecs. (k), (l). Puspan. L. 91–524, §§ 408, 607, temporarily added subsecs. (k) and (l). See Effective and Termination Dates of 1970 Amendment note below.

1968—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 90–559 provided for a one year extension, substituting “1967 through 1970” for “1967, 1968, and 1969”.

1965—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 89–321 temporarily inserted proviso. See Effective and Termination Dates of 1965 Amendment note below.

1954—Subsec. (span). Act Aug. 28, 1954, inserted “or wheat” after “corn”, and “or wheat-producing” after “corn producing”.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 108–357 applicable to the 2005 and subsequent crops of tobacco, see section 643 of Puspan. L. 108–357, set out as an Effective Date note under section 518 of this title.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 101–624 effective beginning with 1991 crop of an agricultural commodity, with provision for prior crops, see section 1171 of Puspan. L. 101–624, set out as a note under section 1421 of this title.

Puspan. L. 99–198, title X, § 1018, Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1459, provided that the amendment made by section 1018 is effective only for the 1986 through 1990 crops of wheat, feed grains, upland cotton, and rice.

Puspan. L. 97–98, title XI, § 1104, Dec. 22, 1981, 95 Stat. 1264, provided that the amendment made by section 1104 is effective only for the 1982 through 1985 crops of wheat, feed grains, upland cotton, and rice.

Puspan. L. 95–113, title IV, § 407, title VI, § 604(span), title VII, § 705, Sept. 29, 1977, 91 Stat. 927, 939, 944, provided that the provisions amended by sections 407, 604(span), and 705 were effective for the 1978 through 1981 crops.

Puspan. L. 94–214, title III, § 304, Fespan. 16, 1976, 90 Stat. 188, provided that the amendment made by section 304 is effective only with respect to the 1976 and 1977 crops of rice.

Puspan. L. 91–524, title IV, § 408, title VI, § 607, Nov. 30, 1970, 84 Stat. 1367, 1378, as amended by Puspan. L. 93–86, § 1(15), (22), Aug. 10, 1973, 87 Stat. 229, 235, provided that the amendments made by sections 408 and 607 are effective only with respect to the 1971 through 1977 crops of the commodity.

Puspan. L. 89–321, title IV, § 402(span), Nov. 3, 1965, 79 Stat. 1197, as amended by Puspan. L. 90–559, § 1(1), Oct. 11, 1968, 82 Stat. 996, provided that the amendment made by section 402(span) is effective only for the 1966 through 1970 crops.

Amendment by sections 611 to 614 of Puspan. L. 108–357 not to affect the liability of any person under any provision of law so amended with respect to the 2004 or an earlier crop of tobacco, see section 614 of Puspan. L. 108–357, set out as a note under section 515 of this title.

Section inapplicable to 2014 through 2018 crops of covered commodities, cotton, and sugar and inapplicable to milk during period beginning Fespan. 7, 2014, through Dec. 31, 2018, see section 9092(span)(10) of this title.

Section inapplicable to 2008 through 2012 crops of covered commodities, peanuts, and sugar and inapplicable to milk during period beginning June 18, 2008, through Dec. 31, 2012, see section 8782(span)(10) of this title.

Section inapplicable to 2002 through 2007 crops of covered commodities, peanuts, and sugar and inapplicable to milk during period beginning May 13, 2002, through Dec. 31, 2007, see section 7992(span)(10) of this title.

Section inapplicable to 1996 through 2002 crops of loan commodities, peanuts, and sugar and inapplicable to milk during period beginning Apr. 4, 1996, and ending Dec. 31, 2002, see section 7301(span)(1)(J) of this title.