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Agricultural programs & laws
Of or pertaining to laws, political programs or schemes related to agriculture.
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Agricultural programs & laws
Morrill Act of 1862
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
Enacted July 2, 1862 (chapter 130, 12 Stat. 503), this law allocated federal land to each state and directed the states to sell the land and use the proceeds to establish a college dedicated to the ...
Morbidity
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
Rate of disease incidence; an important measure in epidemiological studies.
National Early Warning System
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
A programme run by the centres for Disease Control to increase federal support to state health departments to detect food borne diseases by increasing the number of scientists available to ...
National Cheese Exchange (NCE)
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
A now defunct private non-profit corporation that operated in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Every Friday morning for one-half hour, members of the NCE met to buy or sell cheddar cheese in 40-pound blocks and ...
National Bank for Cooperatives
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
An institution of the Farm Credit System that provides financial services to approximately 2,000 agricultural cooperatives, rural utility systems, Farm Credit System associations and other businesses ...
National Aquaculture Act of 1980
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
P.L. 96-362 (September 26, 1980), as amended, is intended to promote and support the development of private aquaculture and to ensure coordination among the various federal agencies that have ...
Multilateral trade negotiations (MTN)
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
Negotiations between General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) member nations that are conducted under the auspices of the GATT and that are aimed at reducing tariff and nontariff trade barriers. ...
