ORDER
ROBERT H. HALL, District Judge.
On May 13, 1983, this court upheld the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (the USDA's) imposition of civil money penalties against plaintiff, Gold Kist, Inc., relating to marketing and handling of peanuts. Among other things, the court determined that even though the marketing penalties assessed by the USDA were not specifically authorized by statute, the agency had the power to impose such penalties as a necessary concomitant...
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