Agricultural programs & laws

Agricultural programs & laws

Of or pertaining to laws, political programs or schemes related to agriculture.

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Spanish peanuts

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

The kernels are small to medium size with smooth skin, and the kernel colour ranges form a pale pinkish buff to a light brown during storage. This type of peanuts are used predominantly in peanut ...

Soil solarization

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Fumigating and warming soil by covering it with black plastic. This is an alternative pest control technique being investigated as an alternative to the use of methyl bromide (a chemical fumigant ...

Soil series

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

A group of soils having horizons (or layers) similar in characteristics and arrangement in the soil profile, except for the texture of the surface portion. They are given proper names from place ...

Soil moisture zone

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Depth of soil from which plant roots extract water.

Aflatoxin

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Aflatoxin is a naturally occurring mycotoxin produced by two types of mold: aspergillus flavus and aspergillus parasiticus. Aspergillus flavus is common and widespread in nature and is most often ...

Passed by Congress on October 20, 1998, the Act supports sustainable, broad-based agricultural and rural development in the sub-Saharan Africa through social and economic development in a way that ...

African Food Security Initiative

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

A U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)-sponsored initiative to improve child nutrition and increase agricultural income of rural people throughout Africa by increasing agricultural ...