Agricultural programs & laws

Agricultural programs & laws

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

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strip tillage

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Planting and tillage operations that are limited to a strip not to exceed one-third of the distance between rows; the area between is left untilled with a protective cover of crop residue on the ...

stripcropping

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Growing crops in a systematic arrangement of strips or bands, usually parallel to the land’s contour, that serve as barriers to wind and water erosion.

a legal concept which means an individual is responsible for the consequences of his or her activities regardless of the other reasons which may have contributed to causing the damages or any other ...

strike price (exercise or contract price)

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

The price, specified in the option contract, at which the underlying futures contract or commodity will move from seller to buyer.

strategic grain reserve

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

National grain stocks held in reserve intentionally by government programs for the purpose of meeting future domestic and international needs. See Food Security Commodity Reserve, Food Security Wheat ...

stocks, grain

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Commercial grain stocks include domestic grain in storage in public and private elevators at important markets and grain afloat in vessels or barges in lake and seaboard ports. Commercial stocks plus ...