Agricultural programs & laws

Agricultural programs & laws

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

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Agriculture in Concert with the Environment (ACE)

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

An Environmental Protection Agency program, administered cooperatively with USDA's Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program, to fund research projects that reduce the risk of ...

agronomy

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

The science of crop production and soil management.

Contamination of the atmosphere by substances that, directly or indirectly, adversely affect human health or welfare. Air pollution results from human activities, both deliberate releases (as from ...

alar

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Trade name for daminozide, a plant regulator and therefore classed as a pesticide, that makes apples redder, firmer, and less likely to drop off trees before harvest. It was also used to a lesser ...

alcohol

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

The family name of a group of organic chemical compounds that includes methanol, ethanol, isopropyl alcohol, and others. Ethanol is produced from crops or residues with a high carbohydrate content. ...

alfalfa

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

A valuable leguminous crop for forage or hay used in livestock feeding.

Alien Species Prevention and Enforcement Act of 19

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

This Act is P.L. 102-393 (October 6, 1992) whicn makes it illegal to ship certain categories of plants and animals through the mail. The prohibited species are certain injurious animals, plant pests, ...