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7 U.S.C. § 1421b — Costs of production

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Congress finds that, to improve the accuracy of commodity program benefit forecasts, the Secretary of Agriculture should designate a single organization to manage its commodity program forecasting and establish a quality control program to—
  1. (1)systematically identify the source of forecasting errors;
  2. (2)maintain records of data used for supply and demand forecasts;
  3. (3)document its forecasting methods; and
  4. (4)correct weaknesses in its various forecasting components.