Agricultural programs & laws

Agricultural programs & laws

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

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Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSA

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

The agency within the Food and Drug Administration responsible for developing and overseeing enforcement of food safety and quality regulations and coordinating FDA and states’ surveillance and ...

Center for Veterinary Medicine

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

An agency within the Food and Drug Administration that is responsible for assuring that all animal drugs, feeds (including pet foods), and veterinary devices are safe for animals, are properly ...

center pivot irrigation

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

A self-propelled irrigation system in which a single pipeline supported on towers rotates around a central point. These systems are typically about one-quarter mile long and serve 128 to 132 acre ...

Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

An agency within the Food and Drug Administration that monitors and investigates food borne disease outbreaks and compiles baseline data against which to measure the success of changes in food safety ...

Central and Eastern European Countries (CEEC)

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

A term for the group of countries including Albania, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, the Slovak Republic, and the three Baltic States (Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania).

channelization

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Engineering watercourses by straightening, widening, or deepening them so water will move faster. While improving drainage, this process can interfere with waste assimilation capacity, disturb fish ...

check-off program

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Usually, a reference to the generic research and commodity promotion programs for farm products that are financed by assessments applied to sales of those products by producers, importers, or others ...