Agricultural programs & laws

Agricultural programs & laws

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

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spanish peanuts

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

The kernels are small to medium size with smooth skin, and the kernel color ranges form a pale pinkish buff to a light brown during storage. This type of peanuts are used predominantly in peanut ...

An agreement among Southern U.S. states that would allow member states to jointly establish a minimum farm price for fluid milk that is above the federally mandated minimum price level in the region. ...

Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

P.L. 94-469 (October 11, 1976) authorizes the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate toxic substances (any chemical that may present a risk of unreasonable harm to man or the environment). By ...

tolerance, pesticide residue

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

The amount of pesticide residue allowed by regulation to remain in or on a food sold in interstate commerce. Whenever a pesticide is registered for use on a food or a feed crop, a tolerance (or ...

Tokyo Round

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

The GATT negotiations formally initiated by the Tokyo Declaration in 1973 and completed in 1979. More countries were involved in the Tokyo Round than previous rounds (including many developing ...

Tobacco Price Support Program

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

The tobacco price support program uses a combination of marketing quotas and nonrecourse loans to keep prices stable and higher than they would be otherwise. The marketing quotas limit production in ...