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S: S & D: Special and differential treatment SAA: Shared appreciation agreement Saccharimeter: Instrument used in sugar analysis to measure the amount of rotation...

• August 5, 2013
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P: P: Phosphorus P: Support practice (factor) P & S(A): Packers and Stockyards Administration P & SP: Packers and Stockyards Program P (support practice factor): See Support...

• July 25, 2013
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M: M-W: Minnesota-Wisconsin Price M100: Neat methanol (100%) used as a motor fuel in dedicated methanol vehicles. M85: A blend of 85% methanol and 15% unleaded regular gasoline;...

• July 24, 2013
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L: L: Slope length (factor) L (Slope length factor): See Slope length (factor) (L). Label(s)(ed)(ing) (food): Written, printed, or graphic material on the immediate container...

• July 23, 2013
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G: G & T: Generation and Transmission G-10: Group of 10 G-11: Group of 11 G-15: Group of 15 G-2: Group of 2 G-24: Group of 24...

• July 23, 2013
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F: F&CS: Food and Consumer Service F.A.S.: Free Along Side F.O.B.: Free On Board F.O.B.: See Free on Board (F.O.B.). F.S.T.: F.O.B., Stowed, and Trimmed F.S.T. (F.O.B.,...

• July 22, 2013
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D: Daily liveweight gain: The live weight gain of an animal divided by the number of days between two weighings. Dairy and...

• July 16, 2013
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B: B&I: Business and Industry Loan B20: A mixture of 20% biodiesel and 80% petroleum diesel based on volume. BA: Budget authority Babcock test: Traditional method of...

• July 15, 2013
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A: A: The predicted average annual soil loss in tons per acre. See Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE). A Time to Act: See National Commission on Small...

• July 10, 2013
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Case Law Index Production Contracts April 15, 1947 – September 15, 2023   This index provides a comprehensive though not necessarily...

• July 10, 2013
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Case Law Index Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act January 1, 1984 – September 20, 2024 This index provides a comprehensive though not...

• July 10, 2013
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Case Law Index Local Food Systems January 1, 2002 – September 1, 2024 This index provides a comprehensive though not necessarily...

• July 9, 2013
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Case Law Index Commercial Transactions January 1, 2002 – October 13, 2023 This index provides a comprehensive though not necessarily exhaustive...

• July 8, 2013
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Case Law Index Biosecurity January 1, 2002 – October 10, 2023   This index provides a comprehensive though not necessarily exhaustive...

• July 3, 2013
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Workshops on Proposed GIPSA Rules GIPSA, the federal agency responsible for issuing regulations that govern contracting, buying and selling of livestock...

• June 5, 2013
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Background International agricultural trade has been described as inexplicable, exasperating, and the most distorted segment of the global economy. Nevertheless, its...

• June 4, 2013
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 Production Contracts – An Overview Background Agricultural production contracts are agreements between producers (e.g. farmers) contractors (e.g. ag businesses) for agricultural commodities. These...

• May 31, 2013
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 Production Contracts Overview Agricultural production contracts are agreements between producers and contractors, typically agricultural commodity processors, that detail an arrangement for...

• May 31, 2013
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Commercial Transactions – An Overview Background Commercial transactions are an integral component of the agricultural production system.  Producers’ purchase of inputs,...

• May 31, 2013
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Animal Feeding Operations – An Overview Background Animal feeding operations (“AFOs”) are agricultural businesses and operations where animals are kept and...