Department of Agriculture, Commodity Credit Corporation
2000 Crop Agricultural Disaster and Market Assistance Gao ID: OGC-01-11 November 14, 2000GAO reviewed the Commodity Credit Corporation's (CCC) new rule on implementing provisions of the Agricultural Risk Protection Act of 2000. GAO noted that: (1) the new rule would relate to oilseeds payments, peanut marketing assistance, honey recourse loans, crop and pasture flood compensation, and the expansion of eligibility for loan deficiency payments, for the 2000 crop year only, to include producers whose cropland is not covered by a production flexibility contract; and (2) CCC complied with applicable requirements in promulgating the rule.