Agricultural programs & laws

Agricultural programs & laws

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

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Remote sensing

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

The act of detecting objects when the sensor is not in direct contact; commonly refers to using aerial photographs to observe conditions on the Earth's surface. In agriculture, this technology can be ...

Bilateral trade agreement

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

A trade agreement between any two countries. The agreement may be either preferential (the obligations and benefits apply only to the two countries involved) or most-favored-nation (the benefits and ...

Bill Emerson Good Samaritan Act of 1996

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

This Act is P.L. 104-210 (October 1, 1996) which was named in honour of the late Congressman who was a champion of efforts to expand food donations to the poor and to protect those who make ...

Bioaccumulation

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

The absorption and concentration of toxic chemicals, heavy metals, and certain pesticides in plants and animals. Toxicity can be expressed in several ways: lead that is ingested by calves can ...

Base period price

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

The average price for an item in a specified time period used as a base for an index — such as 1910-14, 1957-59, 1967, 1977, or 1982. Time series of data are often deflated to a base period price. ...

Base property

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

For the Bureau of Land Management: land or water resources, owned or controlled by a holder of a grazing permit or lease, that are suitable to support livestock for a part of the year. For the Forest ...