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Agricultural programs & laws
Of or pertaining to laws, political programs or schemes related to agriculture.
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Purchase of development rights (PDR)
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
The acquisition of property development rights through voluntary sale by the landowner to a government agency or land trust. The government agency or land trust acquiring development rights typically ...
Puerto Rico Block Grant
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
Annual funding to provide food assistance to needy persons in Puerto Rico in lieu of the Food Stamp Program.
Public Rangelands Improvement Act of 1978 (PRIA)
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
P.L. 95-514 (October 25, 1978) defines the current grazing fee formula and establishes rangeland monitoring and inventory procedures for Bureau of Land Management and Forest Service rangelands. The ...
public water system
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
A term from the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) which refers to "a system for the provision to the public of piped water for human consumption, if such system has at least fifteen service connections ...
public elevators
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
Grain elevators in which bulk storage of grain is provided for the public for a fee. Grain of the same grade but owned by different persons is usually mixed or commingled as opposed to storing it ...
public lands
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
As defined in the Federal Land Policy and Management Act, public lands are any land and interest in land outside of Alaska owned by the United States and administered by the Secretary of the Interior ...
pseudorabies
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
A disease of swine that can cause severe economic losses due to reproductive problems and fatal infection of other domestic livestock. The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service began a ...
