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Glossary: R
- August 6, 2013
- Elizabeth
R: R: Rainfall-runoff erosivity (factor) R (rainfall-runoff erosivity factor): See Rainfall-runoff erosivity (factor) (R), Revised Universal Soil Loss equation (RUSLE), and Universal Soil Loss Equation...
Glossary: Q
- August 5, 2013
- Elizabeth
Q: QBOP: Quota Buyout for Peanuts QLP: Quality Loss Program QR: Quantitative restriction(s) QSP: Quality Samples Program QTV: Qualified Through Verification Qualified beginning farmer and rancher: See Beginning;...
Glossary: P
- August 5, 2013
- Elizabeth
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...
Glossary: O
- July 25, 2013
- Elizabeth
O: OAQ: Overall allotment quality Objectionable (foreign) odors (grain): Grain that has a musty (earthy), sour (rancid), or commercially objectionable foreign odor (except for smut or...
Glossary: N
- July 25, 2013
- Elizabeth
N: N: Nitrogen NACD: National Association of Conservation Districts NACMCF: National Advisory Committee on Microbiological Criteria for Foods NAD: National Appeals Division NAD: Also USDA NAD....
Glossary: M
- July 25, 2013
- Elizabeth
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;...
Glossary: H
- July 24, 2013
- Elizabeth
H: H-2A program: A program that permits employers to apply for nonimmigrant alien workers to perform work of a seasonal or temporary nature. The program is authorized by...
Glossary: G
- July 23, 2013
- Elizabeth
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...
Glossary: F
- July 23, 2013
- Elizabeth
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.,...
Glossary: E
- July 22, 2013
- Elizabeth
E: E Government Act of 2002 (P.L. 107-347): An act to enhance the management and promotion of electronic government services and processes by establishing...
Glossary: D
- July 22, 2013
- Elizabeth
D: Daily liveweight gain: The live weight gain of an animal divided by the number of days between two weighings. Dairy and...
Glossary: C
- July 17, 2013
- Elizabeth
C: C: Cover management (factor) C (cover-management factor): See Cover-management (factor) (C). C&F: Cost and Freight c.i.f: Cost, Insurance, and Freight CAB: Crop Acreage Base Cabotage: Coastal...
Glossary: B
- July 16, 2013
- Elizabeth
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...
Glossary: A
- July 15, 2013
- Elizabeth
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...
Case Law Index: Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act
- July 10, 2013
- Elizabeth
Case Law Index Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act January 1, 1984 – September 20, 2024 This index provides a comprehensive though not...
Case Law Index: Cooperatives
- July 9, 2013
- Elizabeth
Case Law Index Cooperatives January 1, 2002 – May 14, 2023 This index provides a comprehensive though not necessarily exhaustive compilation...
Case Law Index: Commodity Programs
- July 9, 2013
- Elizabeth
Case Law Index Commodity Programs January 1, 1985 – August 31, 2024 This index provides a comprehensive – though not necessarily...
Specialty Crops Overview
- June 4, 2013
- Elizabeth
Specialty Crops- An Overview Background The statutory definition of the term “specialty crop” is wide-ranging, including fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, dried...
Specialty Crops
- May 31, 2013
- Elizabeth
Specialty Crops Overview Specialty crops are gaining attention across the agricultural spectrum with the increased number of provisions addressing specialty...
Local Food Systems
- May 29, 2013
- Elizabeth
Local Food Systems Overview The term “food system” refers to the interconnected processes that connect the complex spectrum of food...