Schild v. Busch

MEMORANDUM OPINION

NOEL, District Judge.

Petitioner brought this action under the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, 7 U.S.C. §§ 1281-1393, to review an administrative decision that he had exceeded his 1967 peanut acreage allot*1354ment. Petitioner’s first crop of peanuts in 1967' did not exceed his allotment. Later in the year, however, after harvesting the first crop, petitioner harvested a volunteer peanut crop (one permitted to spring up from seeds left in the ground during the first harvest) from some of the same acreage. Petitioner was notified that the Agriculture Department considers…