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Ingested titles 12–51 and 54 from OLRC USLM XML @119-100 (the whole Code now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 -> 59,740; repo total 105,704 records. Deterministic (byte-identical rerun, verified on Title 42's 8,356 sections); make check green. make legal-us-code default now covers every title. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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title: "19 U.S.C. § 3740"
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description: "Study on improving African agricultural practices"
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jurisdiction: "us"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 19
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title_name: "CUSTOMS DUTIES"
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chapter_number: "23"
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chapter_name: "EXTENSION OF CERTAIN TRADE BENEFITS TO SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA"
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section: "3740"
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citation: "19 U.S.C. § 3740"
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release_point: "119-100"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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# 19 U.S.C. § 3740 - Study on improving African agricultural practices
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## Text
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(a) In general The Secretary of Agriculture, in consultation with American Land Grant Colleges and Universities and not-for-profit international organizations, is authorized to conduct a 2-year study on ways to improve the flow of American farming techniques and practices to African farmers. The study shall include an examination of ways of improving or utilizing—
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(1) knowledge of insect and sanitation procedures;
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(2) modern farming and soil conservation techniques;
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(3) modern farming equipment (including maintaining the equipment);
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(4) marketing crop yields to prospective purchasers; and
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(5) crop maximization practices.
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The Secretary of Agriculture shall submit the study to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate and the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives not later than September 30, 2001.
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(b) Land Grant Colleges and not-for-profit institutions In conducting the study under subsection (a), the Secretary of Agriculture is encouraged to consult with American Land Grant Colleges and not-for-profit international organizations that have firsthand knowledge of current African farming practices.
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(Pub. L. 106–200, title I, § 130, May 18, 2000, 114 Stat. 274.)
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