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Agricultural programs & laws
Of or pertaining to laws, political programs or schemes related to agriculture.
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community food projects
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
A program administered by the Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service providing one-time matching grants to private non-profit entities to establish and carry out multi-purpose ...
community food security
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
The availability within a community of adequate food market, with sufficient quality and quantity of food, and the financial and physical ability of the people in that community to acquire the ...
comparative advantage
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
Refers to the economic theory that in international trade it is more advantageous for a country to devote its resources not to all lines of production in which it may have superiority (least cost ...
competitive advantage
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
A situation in which one country, region, or producer can produce a particular commodity more cheaply than another country, region or producer.
competitive bidding for WIC
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
With respect to the WIC program, refers to the method for containing program costs, particularly for infant formula contained in food packages; requires state WIC agencies to solicit bids to infant ...
competitive foods in meal service
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
Foods that may be regulated for sale in competition with the school lunch and breakfast programs under provisions of the National School Lunch Act.
competitive imports
Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws
A term used by the Economic Research Service in its reporting of agricultural trade statistics to describe imports that are similar to and therefore competitive (in contrast to non-competitive) with ...
