Agricultural programs & laws

Agricultural programs & laws

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

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Inert ingredient

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Pesticide components such as solvents, carriers, dispersants, and surfactants that are not active against target pests. Inert ingredients may be toxic and may be subject to testing under the Federal ...

Industrialization

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

When used in agriculture, this term generally refers to the consolidation of farms into very large production units.

Industrial crops

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Crops that primarily have industrial applications in contrast to food or livestock feed uses. Industrial uses account for a relatively small but a growing and potentially much larger share of the ...

Indemnity payment

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

The payment that eligible producers receive if they realise a qualifying crop loss under crop insurance, revenue insurance, or any insurance program.

Honey Recourse Loan programme

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

A programme authorised by the emergency provisions of the FY1999 USDA appropriations act (P.L. 105-277, October 21, 1998) that makes recourse loans based on a national average rate of $0.56 per pound ...

Honey programme

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Non-recourse marketing loans had long been available to support honey prices until FY1994, when the funding was suspended by provisions in annual appropriations legislation. The FACT Act of 1990 had ...