Title 7, AgricultureRelease 119-102
§1334a–1 Summer Fallow Farms; Upper Limit on Required Set Aside Acreage for 1971 Through 1977 Wheat, Feed Grain, and Cotton Crops
Title 7 › CHAPTER 35 — AGRICULTURAL ADJUSTMENT ACT OF 1938 › SUBCHAPTER II — LOANS, PARITY PAYMENTS, CONSUMER SAFEGUARDS, MARKETING QUOTAS, AND MARKETING CERTIFICATES › Part B — Marketing Quotas › subpart iii — marketing quotas—wheat › § 1334a–1
Summary
1971–1977: if an established summer-fallow farm keeps at least 55% of its cropland as summer fallow in a year, no more set-asides are required for wheat, feed grains, or cotton.
Full Legal Text
Title 7, §1334a–1
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for the 1971 through 1977 crops of wheat, feed grains and cotton, if in any year at least 55 per centum of the cropland acreage on an established summer fallow farm is devoted to a summer fallow use, no further acreage shall be required to be set aside under the wheat, feed grain and cotton programs for such year.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
Codification Section was enacted as part of the Agricultural Act of 1970, and not as part of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 which comprises this chapter.
Amendments
1973—Pub. L. 93–86 substituted “1971 through 1977” for “1971, 1972, and 1973”.
Reference
Citations & Metadata
Citation
7 U.S.C. § 1334a–1
Title 7, Agriculture
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102