99 STAT. 1398 Prohibition.
Prohibition.
Conservation.
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PUBLIC LAW 99-198—DEC. 23, 1985
"(iv) The feed grain crop acresige base and feed grain program payment yield of the farm shall not be reduced due to the fact that such portion of the permitted acreage of the farm was devoted to conserving uses or nonprogram crops. "(v) Other than as provided in clauses (i) through (iv), payments may not be made under this paragraph for any crop on a greater acreage than the acreage actually planted to feed grains. "(vi) Any acreage considered to be planted to feed grains in accordance with clause (i) may not also be designated as conservation use acreage for the purpose of fulfilling any provisions under any acreage limitation or land diversion program requiring that the producers devote a specified acreage to conservation uses. "(C)(i) Except as provided in clause (ii), the payment rate for corn shall be the amount by which the established price for the crop of corn exceeds the higher of— "(I) the national weighted average market price received by "' producers during the first 5 months of the marketing year for such crop, as determined by the Secretary; or "(II) the loan level determined for such crop, prior to any adjustment made under subsection (a)(3) for the marketing year for such crop of corn. "(ii) If the national weighted average market price received by producers during the first 5 months of the marketing year for a crop, as determined by the Secretary, exceeds $2.04 per bushel for the 1986 crop of corn, $2.19 per bushel for the 1987 crop, and $2.24 per bushel for the 1988 crop, at the option of the Secretary, the payment rate for such crop of corn shall be the amount by which the established price for the crop of corn exceeds the higher of— "(I) $2.04 per bushel for the 1986 crop, $2.19 per bushel for the 1987 crop, and $2.24 per bushel for the 1988 crop; or
"(II) the loan level determined for such crop, prior to any - adjustment made under subsection (a)(3) for the marketing year for such crop of corn. "(D)(i) Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this section, if the Secretary adjusts the level of loans and purchases for feed grains under subsection (a)(4), the Secretary shall provide emergency compensation by increasing the established price pa3nnents for feed grains by such amount as the Secretary determines necessary to provide the same total return to producers as if the adjustment in the level of loans and purchases had not been made, taking into consideration any payments made as the result of subparagraph (C)(ii). "(ii) In determining the payment rate, per bushel, for established price payments for a crop of feed grains under this subparagraph, the Secretary shall use the national weighted average market price, per bushel of wheat, received by producers during the marketing year for such crop, as determined by the Secretary. "(E) The established price for corn shall not be less than $3.03 per bushel for each of the 1986 and 1987 crops, $2.97 per bushel for the 1988 crop, $2.88 per bushel for the 1989 crop, and $2.75 per bushel for the 1990 crop. "(F) The payment rate for grain sorghums, oats, and, if designated by the Secretary, barley, shall be such rate as the Secretary determines is fair and reasonable in relation to the rate at which payments are made available for corn. (G) The total quantity on which payments would otherwise be payable to ^ producer on a farm for any crop under this paragraph
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