Provides overview of USDA Section 32 program, established as a permanent appropriation for encouraging domestic consumption by diverting surpluses to low-income groups, and reestablishing farmers purchasing power. Discusses Section 32 uses, including commodity purchases, disaster assistance, and speciality crops; and lists Section 32 funding, FY92-FY2007.
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