Agricultural programs & laws

Agricultural programs & laws

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

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reserve pool

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

A quantity provision in a fruit or vegetable marketing order that requires that some marketable supplies be withheld from the fresh market to be used instead in a so-called secondary market such as ...

reregistration

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

The reevaluation and reapproval by the Environmental Protection Agency of pesticides originally registered prior to 1984. The purpose of reregistration is to evaluate and approve the older ...

repayment contract

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

A contract between a water user’s organization and the Bureau of Reclamation by which the organization obligates itself to repay a share of the reimbursable construction and other costs (not all ...

renewable resources

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

Natural resources, sometimes called flow resources, that replenish themselves within time limits that permit sustained use, in contrast to nonrenewable resources. Congress recognized the renewable ...

remote sensing

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

The act of detecting objects when the sensor is not in direct contact; commonly refers to using aerial photographs to observe conditions on the Earth’s surface. In agriculture, this technology can be ...

remediation

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

process of correcting or remedying a problem, such as in removing a leading underground storage tank and attempting to remove the material which has been leaked into the soil. A party who has create ...

Regulatory Flexibility Act (RFA)

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

P.L. 96-354 (September 19,1964) requires federal agencies to consider the special needs and concerns of small business entities whenever they engage in rulemaking subject to notice and comment ...