Agriculture [1 of 4], 1979-1980

Letters to and responses from James R. Jones regarding the grain embargo against the Soviet Union; a bill to provide grants to States for the purpose of assisting the colleges eligible to receive funds under the Act of August 30, 1890, including Tuskegee Institute, in the purchase of equipment and land, and the planning, construction, alteration, or renovation of buildings to strengthen their capacity for food and agricultural research (HR 7557); Farm Labor Contractor Registration Act Amendments of 1980 (HR 7824); Capital Cost Recovery Act; a bill to provide flexibility in administration of the dairy price support program to forestall further increases in retail and wholesale dairy prices as a result of price support operations, to avoid unnecessary government acquisitions or surplus dairy products, thus reducing costs to the taxpayer, and to preserve the integrity of the dairy price support program (HR 7867); the proposed budget for Fiscal Year 1981 as it relates to conservation; Resource Conservation and Development Act (HR 6664); Soil and Water Resources Conservation Act; Farm Credit Act Amendments of 1979 (S 1465/HR 4782); a book on Small-Scale Fuel Alcohol Production; the rising price of sugar; Food Security Act; a bill to amend the Plant Variety Protection Act (7 U.S.C., 2321 et. seq.) to clarify its provisions (S 23);