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Title 7 — Agriculture

Chapter 55 — Department of Agriculture

§ 2271a. Advanced marketing training for farmers and ranchers

Statutory text

The Secretary of Agriculture may establish a program to train farmers and ranchers in advanced techniques for the marketing of agricultural commodities, livestock, and aquacultural products produced by such farmers and ranchers, including (where appropriate as determined by the Secretary) training in the use of futures and options markets.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Futures Trading Act of 1986

    Pub. L. 99–641 title II § 206(b) · 100 Stat. 3556

    Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 2271a

    (Pub. L. 99–641, title II, § 206(b), Nov. 10, 1986, 100 Stat. 3564.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 99–641, title II, § 206(b), Nov. 10, 1986, 100 Stat. 3564.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (b) 7 USC 2271a. Advanced Marketing Training for Farmers and Ranchers.— The Secretary of Agriculture may establish a program to train farmers and ranchers in advanced techniques for the marketing of agricultural commodities, livestock, and aquacultural products produced by such farmers and ranchers, including (where appropriate as determined by the Secretary) training in the use of futures and options markets.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Study and Report of Marketing Practices of Applicants and Borrowers of Farm Loans

Pub. L. 99–641, title II, § 206(a), , 100 Stat. 3563, provided that the Comptroller General of the United States should conduct a study, to be reported to Congress within 1 year after , of marketing practices used by applicants for and borrowers of farm loans made, insured, or guaranteed under the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 1921 et seq.).

Credits

(Pub. L. 99–641, title II, § 206(b), , 100 Stat. 3564.)

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