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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

fungicide

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Any pesticide used to control, deter, or destroy fungi, which are forms of plant life (including molds and yeasts) that lack chlorophyll and are unable to make their own food (such as the plant ...

furrow irrigation

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Small, shallow channels guide water across the surface of a leveled field. Crops are typically grown on a ridge or raised bed between the furrows. This is the major irrigation system that is based on ...

Future Farmers of America (FFA)

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

An organization for high school students studying vocational agriculture.

Federal Plant Pest Act

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

This Act is P.L. 85-36 (May 23, 1957) which prohibits the movement of plant pests from a foreign country into or through the United States unless authorized by USDA. The law gives USDA’s Animal and ...

Federal Register (FR)

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Each federal working day, this federal document publishes current Presidential orders or directives, agency regulations, proposed agency rules, notices and other documents that are required by ...

Federal Seed Act

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Originally enacted by Congress in 1939, the Act requires accurate labeling and purity standards for seeds in commerce, and prohibits the importation and movement of adulterated or misbranded seeds. ...

Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

The original name for what is now the Clean Water Act (CWA), which contains the main federal law controlling water pollution. (33 U.S.C. §§1251-1387)

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