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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Agricultural Act of 1949 Agricultural Act of 1949 The term 'Agricultural Act of 1949 ' as it applies to the area of agriculture can be defined as ' P.L. 89-439 (October 31, 1949), along with the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, makes up the major part of the permanent law that mandates commodity price and farm income support. The original 1949 Act designated mandatory support for basic commodities and the following nonbasic commodities: wool and mohair, tung nuts, honey, Irish potatoes (excluded in the Agricultural Act of 1954), and milk, butterfat, and their products. Periodic farm bills (most recently the FAIR Act of 1996) make temporary changes in the levels and design of commodity programs'. Previous 5 Terms: agravic Agreement on Agriculture Agreement State agrestic Agribusiness Next 5 Terms: Agricultural Act of 1954 Agricultural Act of 1956 Agricultural Act of 1970 Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) of 1933 Agricultural Adjustment Act Amendment of 1935 About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.