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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
Food Code
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
The code, published by the Food and Drug Administration, consists of model requirements for safeguarding public health that may be adopted and used by various parts of local, state, and federal ...
Food and Agriculture Councils (FACs)
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
These councils were instituted in 1982 by USDA to function as interagency coordinating groups on three levels: national, state, and local. The state FACs are composed of senior level officials of ...
Food and Agriculture organisation of the United Na
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
A UN organization, founded in 1945, that collects and disseminates information about world agriculture. FAO also provides technical assistance to developing countries in agricultural production and ...
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
An agency within the Public Health Service of the Department of Health and Human Services. FDA is a public health agency, charged with protecting consumers by enforcing the Federal Food, Drug, and ...
Flood risk reduction programme
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
Provides for contracts for producers on farms that have contract acreage under Title I of the FAIR Act of 1996 that are frequently flooded. Individuals can receive up to 95% of transition payments ...
Flow to market
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
A quantity provision in a fruit or vegetable marketing order that does not change the total quantity that can be marketed during a season, but rather controls the rate or time period that quantities ...
Flue-cured tobacco
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
A type of cigarette tobacco, it and burley tobacco account for more than 90% of U.S. tobacco production. Flue-cured tobacco production is limited by national marketing quotas and acreage allotments, ...
