Title 7 of the United States Code outlines the role of
agriculture
Agriculture or farming is the practice of cultivating plants and livestock. Agriculture was the key development in the rise of sedentary human civilization, whereby farming of domesticated species created food surpluses that enabled people t ...
in the
United States Code.
Chapters
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Commodity Exchanges
A commodities exchange is an exchange, or market, where various commodities are traded. Most commodity markets around the world trade in agricultural products and other raw materials (like wheat, barley, sugar, maize, cotton, cocoa, coffee, mi ...
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Cotton Standards
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Grain Standards
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Naval Stores
Naval stores are all liquid products derived from conifers. These materials include rosin, tall oil, pine oil, and terpentine. The term ''naval stores'' originally applied to the organic compounds used in building and maintaining wooden sail ...
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Importation of Adulterated Seeds
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Insecticides and Environmental Pesticide Control
* : National Laboratory Accreditation
* : Insect Pests Generally
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Golden Nematode
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Plant Pests
* : Nursery Stock and Other Plants and Plant Products
* : Rubber and Other Critical Agricultural Materials
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Packers and Stockyards
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Warehouses
A warehouse is a building for storing goods. Warehouses are used by manufacturers, importers, exporters, wholesalers, transport businesses, customs, etc. They are usually large plain buildings in industrial parks on the outskirts of cities, town ...
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Honeybees
* : Associations of Agricultural Products Producers
* : Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges
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Agricultural Experiment Stations
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Bureau of Animal Industry
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Bureau of Dairy Industry
* : Miscellaneous Matters
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Cooperative Marketing
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Cotton Statistics and Estimates
* : Dumping or Destruction of Interstate Produce
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Perishable Agricultural Commodities
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Tobacco Statistics
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Tobacco Inspection
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Tobacco Control
Tobacco control is a field of international public health science, policy and practice dedicated to addressing tobacco use and thereby reducing the morbidity and mortality it causes. Since most cigarettes and cigars and hookahs contain/use ...
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Agricultural Marketing
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Foreign Agricultural Service
The Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) is the foreign affairs agency with primary responsibility for the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) overseas programs – market development, international trade agreements and negotiations, ...
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Perishable Agricultural Commodities
* : Export Standards for Apples
* : Export Standards for Grapes and Plums
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Agricultural Adjustment
* : Agricultural Marketing Agreements
* : Cotton Marketing
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Tobacco Industry
The tobacco industry comprises those persons and companies who are engaged in the growth, preparation for sale, shipment, advertisement, and distribution of tobacco and tobacco-related products. It is a global industry; tobacco can grow in any ...
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Potato Act of 1935
* : Anti-Hog-Cholera Serum and Hog-Cholera Virus
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Rural Electrification and Telephone Service
* : Telemedicine and Distance Learning Services in Rural Areas
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Peanut Statistics
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Farm Tenancy
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Sugar Production and Control
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Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938
* : Price Support of Agricultural Commodities
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Crop Insurance
Crop insurance is purchased by agricultural producers, and subsidized by the federal government, to protect against either the loss of their crops due to natural disasters, such as hail, drought, and floods, or the loss of revenue due to declines ...
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Seeds
* : Distribution and Marketing of Agricultural Products
* : Stabilization of International Wheat Market
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Halogeton Glomeratus Control
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Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance
* : Agricultural Commodity Set-Aside
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Foreign Market Development
* : Wool Program
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Soil Bank Program
* : Surplus Disposal of Agricultural Commodities
* : Interchange of Department of Agriculture and State Employees
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Humane Methods of Livestock Slaughter
* : Consultation on Agricultural Programs
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Agricultural Credit
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Food Stamp Program
In the United States, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as the Food Stamp Program, is a federal program that provides food-purchasing assistance for low- and no-income people. It is a federal aid program, ad ...
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Farm Labor Contractor Registration
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Cotton Research and Promotion
* : Transportation, Sale, and Handling of Certain Animals
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Department of Agriculture
* : Department of Agriculture Advisory Committees
* : Unfair Trade Practices Affecting Producers of Agricultural Products
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Plant Variety Protection
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Potato Research and Promotion
* : Rural Fire Protection, Development, and Small Farm Research and Education
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Egg Research and Consumer Information
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Noxious Weeds
A noxious weed, harmful weed or injurious weed is a weed that has been designated by an agricultural or other governing authority as a plant that is injurious to agricultural or horticultural crops, natural habitats or ecosystems, or humans or liv ...
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Beef Research and Information
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Farmer-To-Consumer Direct Marketing
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Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching
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Wheat and Wheat Foods Research and Nutrition Education
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Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure
* : Implementation of
International Sugar Agreement, 1977
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Agricultural Subterminal Facilities
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Swine Health Protection
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Animal Cancer Research
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Agricultural Trade Suspension Adjustment
* : National Agricultural Cost of Production Standards Review Board
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Farmland Protection Policy
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Floral Research and Consumer Information
* : International Carriage of Perishable Foodstuffs
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Dairy Research and Promotion
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Honey Research, Promotion, and Consumer Information
* : Agricultural Productivity Research
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Pork Promotion, Research, and Consumer Information
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Watermelon Research and Promotion
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National Commission on Agriculture and Rural Development Policy
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State Agricultural Loan Mediation Programs
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Agricultural Competitiveness and Trade
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National Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research
* : Administration of Environmental Programs
* : Water Quality Research, Education, and Coordination
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Export Promotion
Trade promotion (sometimes referred to as export promotion) is an umbrella term for economic policies, development interventions and private initiatives aimed at improving the trade performance of an economic area. Such an economic area can includ ...
* : Research
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Pecan Promotion and Research
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Mushroom Promotion, Research, and Consumer Information
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Lime Promotion, Research, and Consumer Information
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Soybean Promotion, Research, and Consumer Information
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Processor-Funded Milk Promotion Program
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Organic Certification
* : Rural Revitalization Through Forestry
* : Global Climate Change
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Fresh Cut Flowers and Fresh Cut Greens Promotion and Information
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Department of Agriculture Reorganization
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Sheep Promotion, Research, and Information
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Agricultural Market Transition
* : Agricultural Promotion
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Emergency Food Assistance
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Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform
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Plant Protection
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Hass Avocado Promotion, Research, and Information
References
External links
U.S. Code Title 7 via
United States Government Printing Office
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U.S. Code Title 7 via
Cornell University
Cornell University is a private statutory land-grant research university based in Ithaca, New York. It is a member of the Ivy League. Founded in 1865 by Ezra Cornell and Andrew Dickson White, Cornell was founded with the intention to tea ...
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