Family Farm Antitrust Act of 1979: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Monopoly, and Business Rights of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Ninety-sixth Congress, First Session, on S. 334 ... Washington D.C.--May 15, July 17, 1979, Indianapolis, Indiana--September 4, 1979 |
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... investment in this time of bearish stock market — all of these groups are snapping up U.S. farmland as soon as it becomes available. The result of this absentee ownership is an annual increase in the number of hired farmworkers and a ...
... investment in this time of bearish stock market — all of these groups are snapping up U.S. farmland as soon as it becomes available. The result of this absentee ownership is an annual increase in the number of hired farmworkers and a ...
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... investment in farmland by large concentrations of domestic wealth , bans ownership of U.S. farmland by foreign interests , and establishes an annual reporting system that will help us to determine the extent to which wealthy investors ...
... investment in farmland by large concentrations of domestic wealth , bans ownership of U.S. farmland by foreign interests , and establishes an annual reporting system that will help us to determine the extent to which wealthy investors ...
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... investment in this time of bearish stock market - all of these groups are snapping up U.S. farmland as soon as it becomes available . The result of this absentee ownership is an annual increase in the number of hired farmworkers and a ...
... investment in this time of bearish stock market - all of these groups are snapping up U.S. farmland as soon as it becomes available . The result of this absentee ownership is an annual increase in the number of hired farmworkers and a ...
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... investment in produc- tive agricultural land remains an imminent threat to the family farm because wealthy foreign investors , pri- marily interested in investment security as a result of the declining value of the dollar and ...
... investment in produc- tive agricultural land remains an imminent threat to the family farm because wealthy foreign investors , pri- marily interested in investment security as a result of the declining value of the dollar and ...
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... investment stand- point . So we are not talking about the need to protect the family farm as it was back when I milked seven cows before breakfast . We are talk- ing about how we can maintain the integrity of the family farm as it is ...
... investment stand- point . So we are not talking about the need to protect the family farm as it was back when I milked seven cows before breakfast . We are talk- ing about how we can maintain the integrity of the family farm as it is ...
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