The Acreage Reserve Program, for wheat, corn, rice, cotton, peanuts, and several types of tobacco, allowed producers to retire land on an annual basis in crop years 1956 through 1959 in return for payments. The Soil Bank Act was repealed by Section 601 of the Food and Agriculture Act of 1965. Underlined words within the definition are linked to their own glossary entry.
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