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FEDERALhearing transcript

Hearing on Wheat Acreage Grazing and Hay Program (H.R. 3367)

Original title: Grazing and hay program for wheat acreage: hearing before the Subcommittee on Livestock and Grains of the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, first session, on H.R. 3367, February 22, 1977.

July 14, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

The hearing addresses the legislative framework for how farmers may utilize wheat-designated acreage for alternative agricultural purposes, which impacts land management options and livestock feed availability for producers.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Wheat farmers

The proposed legislation would change the permitted uses of their designated wheat acreage.

Livestock producers

The legislation impacts the availability of land for grazing and hay production for their livestock.

What changed

Last recorded activity July 14, 2026.

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Summary

This document is a transcript of a 1977 congressional hearing held by the House on Livestock and Grains regarding H.R. 3367. The hearing focused on proposed federal policies allowing for the grazing of livestock and the harvesting of hay on land designated for wheat production.

Key Facts

  • The hearing was held on February 22, 1977, by the Subcommittee on Livestock and Grains.
  • The primary subject of the hearing was H.R. 3367.
  • The legislation concerns the implementation of a grazing and hay program for land designated as wheat acreage.
  • The hearing took place during the first session of the Ninety-fifth Congress.

Why It Matters

The hearing addresses the legislative framework for how farmers may utilize wheat-designated acreage for alternative agricultural purposes, which impacts land management options and livestock feed availability for producers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the purpose of this hearing?
The hearing was held to discuss and gather information regarding H.R. 3367, a bill concerning grazing and hay programs on .
Who conducted this hearing?
The hearing was conducted by the on Livestock and Grains of the House Committee on Agriculture.

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Discoveries

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policy shift90% confidence

Agricultural Land Use Flexibility

The hearing highlights a 1977 legislative effort to increase flexibility for farmers to use wheat-designated land for livestock support.

Connected Entities

organizationCommittee on AgricultureThe parent committee overseeing the subcommittee.Map →
organizationSubcommittee on Livestock and GrainsThe congressional body conducting the hearing.Map →

Sources

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  • Controversy10
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