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Farmers who cast ballots for Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation (ASC) community committeemen next month will be marking the 30th anniversary of the farmer-committee system — a unique method of administering farm programs started when the original agricultural adjustment programs were first authorized In 1933. The election procedure itself was provided by legislation 5 years later — In 1938, so the voters will be carrying on a democratic process followed by farmers each year for almost a generation. The Department of Agriculture is charged with responsibility for nationwide “action" programs which each year are carried out on millions qf
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