Agricultural programs & laws

Agricultural programs & laws

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

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Coordinated review effort (CRE)

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Food and Consumer Service reviews of the National School Lunch programme conducted in cooperation with state agencies to improve the management of the programs, evaluate meal data accuracy, and ...

Corn belt

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

That area of the United States where corn is a principal cash crop, including Iowa, Indiana, most of Illinois, and parts of Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin.

Corn gluten

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

A byproduct of wet milling of corn. Corn gluten is used as a medium-protein (20-24%), medium-fiber (10%) feedstuff. The European Union is the major market for U.S. corn gluten feeds.

County committees

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Panels of three to five farmers, elected by other farmers, to oversee the local operation of commodity programs, credit, and other programmes of the Farm Service Agency. County committees, ...

County executive director (CED)

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

The supervisor hired by the Farm Service Agency county committee to manage the day-to day activities of a field service centre (formerly called the county office).

A worker who is jointly employed by the county, State Cooperative Extension Service, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Extension Service, to bring agricultural and homemaking information to ...

County loan rate

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Nonrecourse loan rates vary from county to county to account for transportation cost differences to the nearest terminal elevator. The weighted average for all county loan rates — the actual loan ...