A farm's acreage allotment, under provisions of permanent commodity price support law, is its share, based on its previous production, of the national acreage needed to produce sufficient supplies of a particular crop.
101-171, Title I), acreage allotments are not applicable to the covered commodities, peanuts, or sugar.
Subsequently, allotments and quotas and price support for tobacco were eliminated beginning in 2005 (P.L.
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Report for Congress: Agriculture: A Glossary of Terms, Programs, and Laws, 2005 Edition (PDF).