Home > Industry/Domain > Agriculture > Agricultural programs & laws

Agricultural programs & laws

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

Contributors in Agricultural programs & laws

Agricultural programs & laws

Nitrate

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

The nitrogen ion, NO3-, is derived from nitric acid and is an important source of nitrogen in fertilizers. Nitrate pollution of drinking water, shallow wells being particularly vulnerable, is of ...

New Zealand Dairy Board (NZDB)

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

The New Zealand Dairy Board is a quasi- government corporation that was explicitly created by New Zealand statute to purchase all New Zealand dairy products that are manufactured for export. (New ...

Network

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

A group of machines connected together so they can transmit information to one another. There are two kinds of networks; local networks and remote networks.

Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Gross domestic product is a measure of the total production and consumption of goods and services in the United States. The Bureau of Economic Analysis constructs two complementary measures of GDP, ...

Greenhouse effect

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

The hypothesised warming of the Earth's atmosphere as a result of increasing atmospheric levels of carbon dioxide and other gases that trap infrared radiation emitted from the earth's surface. While ...

Green manure

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Any crop or plant grown and ploughed under to improve the soil, by adding organic matter and subsequently releasing plant nutrients, especially nitrogen.

Green box policies

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Domestic or trade policies that are deemed to be minimally trade-distorting and that are excluded from reduction commitments in the Uruguay Round Agreement on Agriculture. Examples are domestic ...

Featured blossaries

Subway Lines in Beijing

Category: Other   1 5 Terms

The Asian Banker Awards Program

Category: Business   1 5 Terms