7 USC 8712 - Payment yields

U.S Code last checked for updates: May 05, 2024

§ 8712.

Payment yields

(a)

Establishment and purpose

(b)

Payment yields for designated oilseeds and eligible pulse crops

(1)

Determination of average yield

(2)

Adjustment for payment yield

(A)

In general

The payment yield for a farm for a designated oilseed or eligible pulse crop shall be equal to the product of the following:

(i)

The average yield for the designated oilseed or pulse crop determined under paragraph (1).

(ii)

The ratio resulting from dividing the national average yield for the designated oilseed or pulse crop for the 1981 through 1985 crops by the national average yield for the designated oilseed or pulse crop for the 1998 through 2001 crops.

(B)

No national average yield information available

(3)

Use of partial county average yield

(4)

No historic yield data available

(Pub. L. 110–234, title I, § 1102, May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 940; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title I, § 1102, June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 1669.)

cite as: 7 USC 8712