Soil Bank Program

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:activeYears 1956
1960s
gptkbp:component gptkb:Conservation_Reserve_Program
Acreage Reserve Program
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1956
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Eisenhower_administration
Agricultural Act of 1956
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Soil Bank Program
gptkbp:implementedIn gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Agriculture
gptkbp:offers farmers
gptkbp:provides payments to farmers
gptkbp:purpose reduce agricultural surpluses
conserve soil
increase farm income
gptkbp:relatedTo soil conservation
agricultural policy
farm subsidies
gptkbp:requires farmers to retire land from production
gptkbp:successor Conservation Reserve Program (1985)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Forest_Reservation_Program
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8