Agricultural programs & laws

Agricultural programs & laws

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

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Science Advisory Board

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

A group of independent scientists selected by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to advise on the scientific and technical aspects of environmental problems and issues and who, ...

School meals initiative for healthy children

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Initiative undertaken by the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) to revise and update the nutrition standards of school meals and bring them into compliance with the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, ...

Section 11 special assistance

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

This refers to the section of National School Lunch Act that provides additional cash reimbursements (or so-called special assistance payments) for free lunches and reduced price lunches to children ...

Section 319

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Refers to the 1987 amendment to the Clean Water Act which created the new nonpoint source management programme requiring states to develop plans to identify and control nonpoint source pollution ...

Section 3 lands

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Public lands within a grazing district administered by the Bureau of Land Management under Section 3 of the Taylor Grazing Act of 1934. BLM authorises livestock grazing on these lands by issuing ...

Scrapie

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

A fatal, degenerative neurological disease of sheep and goats. The similarity of scrapie to bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) (mad cow) disease in cattle, with the possibility of subsequent ...

Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) measures and agre

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Measures to protect humans, animals, and plants from diseases, pests, or contaminants. The final act of the Uruguay Round of the Multilateral Trade Negotiations contains "The Agreement on the ...