Agricultural programs & laws

Agricultural programs & laws

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

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Farm Credit System

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

A network of cooperatively owned lending institutions and related service organisations serving all 50 states and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. The FCS specialises in providing farm real estate ...

Farm income and balance sheet

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

The income statement measures the profitability of a farm business for a particular period of time, usually one year. The balance sheet measures the wealth or financial position of the business at a ...

Farm labour housing grants

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Section 516 grants are available through the Rural Housing Service to qualified nonprofit organisations to providing housing to farm workers.

Farm labour housing loans

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Section 514 loans are available through the Rural Housing Service to qualified farm owners for the purpose of providing housing to domestic farm labor.

Farm loan programmes of the FSA

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Loan programs, administered by the Farm Service Agency (replacing FmHA), providing both direct and guaranteed real estate, operating loans, and direct emergency disaster loans to individuals whose ...

Farm price

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

The price that farmers receive for the commodities they market. Sometimes the term farm-gate price is used to emphasise that the price does not include transportation or processing costs.

Farm programmes

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

This term is generally meant to include the commodity programmes administered by the Farm Service Agency, as well as the other USDA programmes that directly benefit farmers. Some examples of the ...