7 U.S.C. § 1441a
Cost of production study and establishment of current national weighted average cost of production
The Secretary of Agriculture, in cooperation with the land grant colleges, commodity organizations, general farm organizations, and individual farmers, shall conduct a cost of production study of the wheat, feed grain, cotton, and dairy commodities under the various production practices and establish a current national weighted average cost of production. This study shall be updated annually and shall include all typical variable costs, including interest costs, a return on fixed costs, and a return for management.
Notes of Decisions
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case, 1983–1983 · leading case: South Carolina ex rel. Tindal v. Block, 717 F.2d 874 (4th Cir. 1983).
South Carolina ex rel. Tindal v. Block, 717 F.2d 874 (4th Cir. 1983). “That section, however, merely gives the Secretary the general duty to conduct ongoing studies on the cost of production of certain commodities.”
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