Agricultural programs & laws

Agricultural programs & laws

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

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Fluid differential

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

In federal milk marketing orders, the Class I differential is the amount added to the basic formula price to determine a region's minimum price for milk used for fluid (drinking) purposes.

Fluid Milk Processor Promotion programme

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

A national programme authorised by the Fluid Milk Promotion Act of 1990 (Fluid Act) with the purpose of increasing consumption of milk and dairy products and reducing milk surpluses by developing ...

Fluid Milk Promotion Act of 1990

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

This is the designation given to Subtitle H of Title XIX of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990. Subtitle H authorised the establishment of a national milk processor check-off ...

Foliar nutrient

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Any liquid substance applied directly to the foliage of a growing plant for the purpose of delivering an essential nutrient in an immediately available form.

Food for Progress programme (FPP)

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

A food aid programme originally authorised by the Food Security Act of 1985 to provide commodities on credit terms or on a grant basis to developing countries and emerging democracies to assist in ...

Food grain

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Cereal seeds most commonly used for human food, chiefly wheat and rice.

Food guide pyramid

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

A graphic developed by USDA as the consumer guide to implementing the dietary guidelines in their own food choices. It consists of a six food groups and suggests the foods and number of servings from ...