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Agricultural programs & laws
Of or pertaining to laws, political programs or schemes related to agriculture.
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Gasohol
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
Registered trade name for a blend consisting of 90% unleaded gasoline and 10% fermentation ethanol. Gasohol emissions contain less carbon monoxide than those from gasoline.
Gas chromatograph / mass spectrometer
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
An analytical technique for identifying the molecular composition and concentrations of various chemicals in water and soil samples.
Head, Heart, Hands, and Health (4-H)
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
Club for young people (9-19 years old) sponsored by the Agricultural Extension Service to foster agricultural, homemaking, and other skills.
Yield
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
The number of bushels (or pounds or hundredweight) that a farmer harvests per acre. Under the Food Security Act of 1985, the farm programme payment yield was the farmer's average yield for the ...
World Trade organisation (WTO)
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
The international organisation established by the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations to oversee implementation of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and the agreements arising ...
World price (rice)
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
As part of the rice marketing assistance loan program, USDA calculates the world price for each class of milled rice (long grain, medium grain, and short grain) based on the prevailing world market ...
World Food programme (WFP)
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
A UN agency that contributes commodities, services, and cash to developing countries to meet emergency food needs or to carry out economic and social development projects using food or local ...