Agricultural programs & laws

Agricultural programs & laws

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

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Nutrition labelling and Education Act of 1991 (NLEA

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

P.L. 101-535 (November 8, 1990) mandated for the first time that most foods regulated by the Food and Drug Administration must be sold with nutrition labeling. The Act changed the list of nutrients ...

Oilseed meal

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

The product obtained by grinding the cakes, chips or flakes that remain after most of the oil is removed from oilseeds. Used as a feedstuff for livestock and poultry.

Oilseed crops

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Primarily soybeans, sunflower seed, canola, rapeseed, safflower, flaxseed, mustard seed, peanuts and cottonseed, used for the production of cooking oils, protein meals for livestock, and industrial ...

Offsetting compliance

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

A requirement that a farmer owning multiple farms who wishes to participate in a crop programme must comply with the program's provisions on all farms under the farmer's ownership in order to be ...

Nutrition guidelines

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Federal guidelines established for meals served in child nutrition meal service programmes governing the types of foods and nutrient content required in order to be eligible for reimbursement.

Nutrition Education and Training (NET) programme

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Authorises grants to states for a nutrition education programme targeting school children, teachers, parents, and food service workers. The programme is authorised under the Child Nutrition Act ...

Nutrition Assistance programmes

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Federal programmes in Puerto Rico and American Samoa that provide food assistance through block grant funds in lieu of food stamps, and to the Northern Marianas under a covenant governing U.S. ...