State And Federal Marketing Activities And Other Economic Work Vol 8 PDF Download

Excerpt from State and Federal Marketing Activities and Other Economic Work, Vol. 8: A Review of Current Service, Research and Related Projects Issued Weekly by the Bureau of Agricultural Economics, United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. C.; January 5, 1928 Enforcement of the Produce Agency Act by the United States Department of Agriculture has been made possible by presidential approval of the First Deficiency Bill which makes available to the department $10, 000 for enforcement of the act for the balance of the fiscal year ending June The Produce Agency Act became ef factive July 1, 1927, but funds for its enforcement were not provided because of the failure of the deficiency bill in the last Congress. The Produce Agency Act affects transactions in perish able farm products in interstate commerce. It prohibits dumping Of such products without good and sufficient cause; any false report or statement to the shipper regarding the handling, condition, quality, quantity. Sale or disposition of such products, and failure to truly and correctly account for shipment. The act is to be administered in the Bureau of Agri cultural Economics, which bureau is soliciting the cooperation of shippers and receivers in carrying out the provisions of the law, The bureau will investigate all cases in which there seem to be good and Sufficient reasons for complaint, provided the necessary evidence, documentary or otherwise, on Which to base an investigation is furnished the bureau. Unsatisfactory returns, without some evidence of fraud or collusion, do not constitute a violation of the act. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.