Box 2: Agriculture: Farm Credit Administration (1953, 1955-1956) -- Agriculture: Rural Electrification Administration (1958)
F 1: Agriculture: Farm Credit Administration (1953, 1955-1956).
National farm loan associations; Farm Credit Act of 1953 (note: copy of act itself included); organizational charts; reservation of mineral rights by federal land banks.
F 2: Agriculture: Farmers Home Administration (1953).
Loans to farmers.
F 3: Agriculture: Farmers Union (1953).
Drought relief; emergency food reserve; wheat storage; processed beef buying; food and fiber policy. Correspondents include: Charles Brannan.
F 4: Agriculture: General (1953).
German horses; endorsement for reclamation commissioner; fertilizer supply; pay for federal employees.
F 5: Agriculture: Grange (1953-1954).
Transmittal of advance copy of annual address; correspondence with National Grange.
F 6: Agriculture: Livestock (1953).
Cattle industry; resolution of Oklahoma legislature. Correspondents include: Edwin Johnson; Stuart Symington.
F 7: Agriculture: Production and Marketing Administration (1953).
Emergency feed for drought relief; approved wheat; grain inspection; wheat storage; accomplishments of Cotton County PMA and Okfuskee County PMA; Drought Emergency Program.
F 8: Agriculture: Reorganization of Department (1953).
Announcement of intention to reorganize; correspondence re: Plan No. 2; Democratic National Committee Fact Sheet; message from Dwight D. Eisenhower. Correspondents include: Margaret Chase Smith.
F 9: Agriculture: Soil Conservation Service (1953).
Reorganization; flood control program; personnel; requests of state soil conservation districts.
F 10: Agriculture: Wheat (1953).
Transportation; allotments.
F 11: Agriculture: Agricultural Marketing Service (1954-1955, 1957).
Tulsa meat survey; farm income; price support data; livestock purchasing.
F 12: Agriculture: Commodity Credit Corporation (1954).
Statement by Ezra Taft Benson; grain storage contract; grain elevator approval.
F 13: Agriculture: Cotton (1954).
Allotments and price supports.
F 14: Agriculture: Dairy (1954).
Price supports; butter surplus; marketing orders.
F 15: Agriculture: Drought (1954).
Oklahoma relief.
F 16: Agriculture: Farmers Home Administration (1954).
Oil and gas leases; loans; Enoch Jordan as FHA supervisor; disaster loans; loan pamphlets.
F 17: Agriculture: Farmers Union (1954).
Cotton allotments; public power policies; wool bill; convention.
F 18: Agriculture: Forest Service (1954-1955).
Manganese deposit in Ouachita National Forest; summer home permits in San Isabel National Forest.
F 19: Agriculture: General (1954).
Extension work; allotments; agricultural census; price supports; importation of African cattle into the U.S.; resolution of Producers Grain Corporation; peanut acreage allotments; correspondence re: Ezra Taft Benson.
F 20: Agriculture: Livestock (1954).
Cattle prices. Correspondents include Oklahoma Cattlemen's Association.
F 21: Agriculture: Soil Conservation Service (1954).
Appointment of Harry Chambers; relocation of state offices to Stillwater; mineral rights.
F 22: Agriculture: Wheat (1954).
Allotments.
F 23: Agriculture: Farmers Home Administration (1955).
Loans; changes in county offices; foreclosures; appraisals; flood damage. Correspondents include: Raymond Gary.
F 24: Agriculture: Farmers Union (1955).
Eisenhower campaign card; statement of Oklahoma Farmers Union attorney William Franklin. Correspondents include: National Farmers Union President James Patton.
F 25: Agriculture: Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (1955-1956).
Wheat insurance contracts.
F 26: Agriculture: General (1955).
Four-H (4-H) Club schedule; correspondence re: rumors of supplying wheat to the USSR; question from graduate student conducting research; unofficial agricultural delegation to the USSR; letter of introduction to Italian minister of agriculture.
F 27: Agriculture: Rural Electrification Administration (1955).
Steam plant; loan approval.
F 28: Agriculture: Soil Conservation Service (1955).
Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act; list of county office managers; aerial photo maps; soil survey of Noble County.
F 29: Agriculture: Commodity Stabilization Service (1956).
Acreage allotments for peanuts, cotton, and wheat; telegram sent by Kerr, Mike Monroney, Carl Albert, and Ed Edmondson to Ezra Taft Benson.
F 30: Agriculture: Farmers Home Administration (1956).
Loans; Emergency Hay Program; release of mortgages; loan applications; changes in county offices.
F 31: Agriculture: Forest Service (1956-1957).
Timber business; national forest timber-for-land exchange case in LeFlore County.
F 32: Agriculture: General (1956).
School lunch program; USDA Superior Service Award.
F 33: Agriculture: Rural Electrification Administration (1956).
Hearings on Southwestern Power Administration electric rates; cooperatives in SPA service area; electric service; telephone service; telegram from Oklahoma congressional delegation re: increase in SPA rates; list of electric companies and income tax deferral amounts.
F 34: Agriculture: Soil Bank (1956).
Soil Bank program; acreage reserve program; wheat storage; drought aid; watershed project development; telegram from Kerr, Mike Monroney, Carl Albert, and Ed Edmondson to Ezra Taft Benson re: cotton acreage.
F 35: Agriculture: Soil Conservation Service (1956).
Qualification changes; soil survey of Noble County; watershed projects.
F 36: Agriculture: Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee (1957).
Marketing penalties for wheat growers; peanuts; corn legislation; wheat allotment; suspension of Choctaw County Commission; county reports; deferred grazing bill; stored wheat for seeding; disaster appropriations; cotton allotment; loans; investigation of Kiowa County ASC.office; wheat price supports; peanut allotment.
F 37: Agriculture: Commodity Credit Corporation (1957-1958).
Emergency Feed Program; peanut allotment; parity income proposal; drought feed distribution; damaged wheat and company financial difficulties; change from bushel to hundredweight; Wool Payment Program.
F 38: Agriculture: Commodity Stabilization Service (1957).
Seed wheat; wheat loan.
F 39: Agriculture: Commodity Surpluses (1957).
Donations to penal institutions; surpluses sent overseas by religious organizations.
F 40: Agriculture: Cotton (1957).
Exports; allotments; acreage reserve program.
F 41: Agriculture: Dairy (1957).
Price supports for milk and butter.
F 42: Agriculture: Drought (1957).
Oklahoma relief; Soil Ban program; Protein Feed Bill. Correspondents include: Raymond Gary.
F 43: Agriculture: Farm Bureau (1957).
Resolutions of Oklahoma Farm Bureau and Garfield County Farm Bureau.
F 44: Agriculture: Farm Credit Administration (1957-1958).
Grain elevator for Wagoner County; increase in interest rates.
F 45: Agriculture: Farmers Home Administration (1957).
Grading of grain; emergency feed program; loans and loan problems.
F 46: Agriculture: Farmers Union (1957).
Kerr policies and drought relief.
F 47: Agriculture: General (1957).
Agricultural policy; ginseng; Future Farmers of America; Farm Bureau; legislation; resolution of Texas County Farm Bureau; Hoxsey treatment for cancer; crop insurance; beekeeping; agriculture-related articles from the Hugo Daily News and the Dewey Herald; typed copy of Congressional Record entry re Don Paarlberg's nomination as assistant secretary of agriculture.
F 48: Agriculture: Grains (1957).
Rye import duties; grain sanitation; grain storage.
F 49: Agriculture: Livestock (1957).
Anthrax; meat inspectors; bangs control; livestock sale legislation; cattle ranching.
F 50: Agriculture: Peanuts (1957-1958).
Grading; allotments.
F 51: Agriculture: Poultry (1957).
Inspection; powdered eggs; investigation of industry; Bill of Rights for Poultry Farmers from American Poultry Farmers Association.
F 52-53: Agriculture: Rural Electrification Administration (1957).
Agency independence; Service Under Oklahoma Contract; propaganda advertising; Missouri River Basin problems; loan approvals; Internal Revenue Act of 1954; rate increase; interest rates; Niagara power development bill; resolution adopted by the Advisory Committee on Power for the Southwest; correspondence re: Trimble Bill; history of REA; returns of electric utilities; Niagara Bill; REA administrator position; statement of National Rural Electric Cooperative Association; resolutions of National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Region VIII; graphs.
F 54: Agriculture: Soil Bank (1957).
Acreage reserve; amendment for grazing land; bills re: corn base acreages; grazing privileges; usage of tested and non-tested seeds; grass lands; flood relief; wheat allotment.
F 55: Agriculture: Soil Conservation Service (1957).
Payments to local farmers; stock pond; budget; wind erosion; Progress Report of Small Watershed Program; Pawnee County soil survey; Creek County soil survey; storm reports; watershed survey party; Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act; proposed project for Chickasha; Timber Creek project.
F 56: Agriculture: Wheat (1957).
Allotments.
F 57: Agriculture: Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee (1958).
Accomplishments of counties; restoration of flood-damaged land; wheat allotments; ASC county employee salary increase; statement made by Senate Appropriations Committee; wheat storage warehouses; conservation reserve program; list of leading cotton allotment counties in U. S.; marketing quota excess of wheat; Agricultural Act of 1958; cotton; feed grain situation; letter from angry farmer concerning wheat allotment; soil bank schedule of payments; certificate of interest forms.
F 58: Agriculture: Commodities/Surpluses (1958).
Butter; beef; school lunch programs
F 59: Agriculture: Cotton (1958).
Loans; price supports.
F 60: Agriculture: Dairy (1958).
Butter surplus; price supports; marketing orders.
F 61: Agriculture: Farmers Home Administration (1958).
Complaints about Bailey County, Texas committee; Emergency Feed Program; loans; employee transfer.
F 62: Agriculture: Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (1958-1960, 1962).
Grain sorghum; wheat insurance; crop insurance acreage report; counties that are eligible for wheat insurance; expansion and improvement of federal crop insurance in Oklahoma.
F 63: Agriculture: Forest Service (1958).
Sale of 3,800 acres of land in LeFlore County to Forest Service.
F 64: Agriculture: General (1958).
Price gap; Soil-Conserving Tillage Systems for Corn (booklet); farm programs; gasoline taxes; price supports; cooperatives; burro importation; transcript of portion of press conference with Ezra Taft Benson; correspondence with attachments from the National Farmers' Union.
F 65: Agriculture: Livestock (1958-1959).
Copy of bill re: Brucellosis Eradication Program; cattle imports; Brucellosis: Pocket Reference to Federal Requirements Governing Interstate Movement of Cattle (publication); Regulations and Laws Administered by the Animal Disease Eradication Division (publication).
F 66-67: Agriculture: Rural Electrification Administration (1958).
Resolutions of National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Region VIII; competition between REA cooperatives and liquefied petroleum (LP) industry; loan for telephone service; appraisals; petition against electric rate increase; increased interest rates; tables of statistics; relocation of electric lines; statements and testimony re: Trimble Bill; multipurpose dams program; electric service applications; hearing on rate filed by Public Service Company; "Water Resource Development for Prosperity, Prestige, and Power" (study) by NRECA; loan approvals; resolution re: income tax deductions; clippings from Tulsa Tribune re: development of water resources; claim of cooperative against Southwestern Power Administration; Atomic Energy Commission authorization bill; propaganda advertising; conservation of migratory fish and game; requests for electric service; Stand Your Ground (booklet) by Clyde T. Ellis; resolutions of NRECA Region VIII; Comptroller General's ruling re: REA loans; telephone number change; removal of tax benefits of cooperatives; Russian electric power; UN meetings on European electric power; article about interest rates.
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