County committees , established by the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act of 1935 ( P.L. 74 - 46 ) , are so named .
They have overseen USDA field offices for farmers that once existed in most rural farm counties throughout the United States .
County committees , established by the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act of 1935 ( P.L. 74 - 46 ) , are so named because they have overseen USDA field offices for farmers that once existed in most rural farm counties throughout the United States .