S. 1188 · 110th Congress
Farming Flexibility Act of 2007
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Richard Lugar
- Introduced
- 2007-04-23
- Latest action
- 2007-04-23 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Farming Flexibility Act of 2007 - Amends the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002, with respect to direct and counter-cyclical payments, to: (1) permit a producer to reduce a covered commodity base acreage by electing to plant such acres with fruits or vegetables for processing; (2) require such election to be made annually; and (3) provide that if a farm's base acreage is recalculated, such fruit or vegetable production shall be considered the same as the planning, prevented planting, or production of the covered commodity.