Emergency Farm Relief Act of 1982

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Emergency Farm Relief Act of 1982 - Title I: Loan Rates for the 1982 Crops - Amends the Agricultural Act of 1949 to increase 1982 loan rates for: (1) wheat from $3.55 to $4.00 per bushel; (2) corn from $2.55 to $2.90 per bushel; (3) upland cotton from $.55 to $.61 per pound; and (4) rice from $8.00 to $8.90 per hundredweight. Title II: Cropland Conversion and Acreage Limitation Programs for 1983 through 1985 Crops - Subtitle A: Cropland Conservation Program - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to proclaim a national cropland conservation program for the 1983 through 1985 wheat, feed grain, upland cotton, and rice crops. Requires participants to set aside 15 percent of their cropland for conservation use. Provides that: (1) such program will be approved or disapproved by a producer referendum; (2) if approved, commodity support levels will be set as provided for in title I of this Act; and (3) noncompliance will result in a three-year denial of specified farm benefits. Subtitle B: Acreage Limitation Program - Requires the Secretary to establish set-aside programs for the 1983 through 1985 wheat, feed grain, and upland cotton crops if cropland conservation programs are disapproved.…