The farm bill has been the primary vehicle for establishing U.S. farm policy for nearly 90 years, starting with the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933, part of the legislative New Deal package ...

In order to make the best use of the surplus food commodities procured by the government under the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933 and Section 32 of the Act of August 24, 1935, some of these ...

Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA) This body was set up by the 1933 Agricultural Adjustment Act. Its aim was to end overproduction and falling prices in farming. Farmers were paid to ...