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Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service

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Former agency of the United States Department of Agriculture

Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Agency overview
Seal of the U.S. Department of Agriculture
Formed	1961 (1961)
Dissolved	1994 (1994)
Superseding agency	Farm Service Agency
Jurisdiction	United States Department of Agriculture

TheAgricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service (ASCS) was an agency of theUnited States Department of Agriculture. It administered programs concerningfarm products and agriculturalconservation. It granted loans to farmers; purchased farm products from farmers and processors; administered land allotment and marketing quota programs; shared the cost of resource conservation and environmental protection measures with farmers and ranchers; and supervised civil defense activities relating to food. It also managed the inventories of theCommodity Credit Corporation. The ASCS was established in 1961.

In 1994, the ASCS was merged with other Agriculture agencies to create theFarm Service Agency.

References

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World Book encyclopedia 1988
"What is the Farm Service Agency?".Farm Service Agency. Archived fromthe original on 18 October 2005. Retrieved10 October 2005.

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