Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946

Abstract

Sec. 202. Congressional declaration of purpose; use of existing facilities; cooperation with States. Sec. 203. Duties of Secretary relating to agricultural products. Sec. 204. Authorization of appropriations; allotments to States. Sec. 205. Cooperation with Government and State agencies, private research organizations , etc.; rules and regulations. Sec. 206. Transfer and consolidation of functions, powers, bureaus, etc. Sec. 207. Definitions. Sec. 208. Appointment of personnel; compensation; employment of specialists. Sec. 209. Sheep production and marketing grant program. Sec. 210. National sheep industry improvement center. Sec. 210A. Local agriculture market program. Subtitle B-Livestock Mandatory Reporting CHAPTER 1-PURPOSE; DEFINITIONS Sec. 211. Purpose. Sec. 212. Definitions. CHAPTER 2-CATTLE REPORTING Sec. 221. Definitions. Sec. 222. Mandatory reporting for live cattle. Sec. 223. Mandatory packer reporting of boxed beef sales. CHAPTER 3-SWINE REPORTING Sec. 231. Definitions. Sec. 232. Mandatory reporting for swine. Sec. 233. Mandatory reporting of wholesale pork cuts. CHAPTER 4-LAMB REPORTING Sec. 241. Mandatory reporting for lambs.