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I am especially pleased by the pilot program in the bill to explore means of turning farm lands to nonagricultural purposes, and to broaden the authority of the existing watershed and lending programs of the Department of Agriculture.

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Remarks Upon Signing the Food and Agriculture Act of 1962

09/26/1962

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