Agricultural programs & laws

Agricultural programs & laws

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

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Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

An agreement among the six New England States to support the farm price of milk used for fluid consumption at a higher level than under current federally mandated minimum prices in the region. ...

North American Wetlands Conservation Act

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

P.L. 101-233 (December 13, 1989), and amended in 1990 and 1994, authorizes a wetlands habitat program; administered by the Fish and Wildlife Service. The law authorized annual appropriations of up to ...

North American Waterfowl Management Plan

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

An international program in cooperation with Mexico and Canada to protect, restore, enhance, and manage wetland ecosystems for migratory birds and other wildlife and fish. It was authorized by the ...

North American Industry Classification System (NAI

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Standard industrial classification codes have been replaced in the 1997 Census of Agriculture by the new North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). NAICS is a unique, all-new system for ...

North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

P.L. 103-182 (December 8, 1993) approved and implemented the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). NAFTA pertains to cross-border trade between the United States, Mexico, and Canada. NAFTA ...

North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

A trade agreement involving Canada, Mexico and the United States, implemented on January 1, 1994, with a 15-year transition period. The major agricultural provisions of NAFTA include: 1) the ...

normal yield

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

The average historic yield established for a particular farm or area. Can also describe average yields. Normal production would be the normal crop acreage planted multiplied by the normal yield. ...