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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
transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs)
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
The name of a number of degenerative brain diseases that infect humans and animals. For example, bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) infects cattle; scrapie infects sheep and goats; ...
transfer of development rights (TDR)
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
Property rights that may not be used on the land from which they were derived; usually they are sold from areas where uses are restricted, such as active agricultural areas, to receiving or growth ...
Trade Policy Committee
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
The TPC is the senior U.S. Government interagency trade committee established to provide broad guidance on trade issues. It is chaired by the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) and is comprised of ...
trade liberalization
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
A term which describes the complete or partial elimination of government policies or subsidies that adversely affect trade. The removal of trade-distorting policies may be done by one country ...
Trade and Tariff Act of 1984
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
P.L. 98-573 (October 30, 1984) clarified the conditions under which unfair trade cases under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 can be pursued. It also provided bilateral trade negotiating ...
Trade Agreements Act of 1979
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
P.L. 96-39 (July 26, 1979) provided the implementing legislation for the Tokyo Round of multilateral trade agreements in such areas as customs valuation, standards, subsidies, and government ...
Trade Adjustment Assistance
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
Assistance provided by the Departments of Labor and Commerce to workers and firms that are adversely affected by increased imports. The Labor Department administers a program offering certified ...
