Agricultural programs & laws

Agricultural programs & laws

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

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Feed grain

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Any of several grains most commonly used for livestock feed, including corn, grain sorghum, oats, rye, and barley. These grains and the farms producing them historically have received federal price ...

Federal Land Credit Associations

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Institutions within the Farm Credit System (FCS) that have authority to make long-term real estate loans to eligible retail customers. FLCAs receive their funds directly from the Farm Credit Banks.

Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (FL

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

This Act is P.L. 94-579 (October 21, 1976) 1) which set out for the Bureau of Land Management standards for managing public land, including land-use planning, sales, withdrawals, acquisitions, and ...

Federal marketing and agreements

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Promote orderly marketing, a means authorised by legislation for agricultural producers to collectively influence the supply, demand, or price of particular commodities. Approved by a required number ...

Federal Meat Inspection Act of 1906

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Enacted June 30, 1906, as chapter 3913, 34 Stat. 674, and substantially amended by the Wholesome Meat Act 1967 (P.L. 90-201), requires USDA to inspect all cattle, sheep, swine, goats, and horses when ...

Field service agency

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Generally refers to any one of the following USDA agencies that administer programmes and provide services to farmers and other rural residents through an extensive network of state and local ...

Field service centre

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

A centralised location for a variety of USDA agency field offices. These have been reduced in number from about 3,700 to about 2,600 through closures and consolidations initiated as part of a USDA ...