A bill to improve the provisions of the Agricultural Act of 1949 relating to adjustments of crop acreage bases.
Base Acreage Equity Act of 1987 - Amends the Agricultural Act of 1949 to permit a producer, upon appropriate notice to the county committee, to increase the crop acreage base for wheat, feed grains, upland cotton, or rice by up to ten percent (20 percent for two or more crops). Requires that any upward adjustment be offset by an equivalent downward adjustment of one or more other crop acreage bases.
Sets forth county committee notification dates according to individual program crops.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Referred to Subcommittee on Cotton, Rice, and Sugar.
Referred to Subcommittee on Wheat, Soybeans, and Feed Grains.
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From USDA.
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