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Agricultural Risk Protection Act of 2000 (Public Law 106–224).

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This Act makes provision for protection of agriculture from risks caused by catastrophes. It amends the Federal Crop Insurance and provides with respect to insurance functions of the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation establishes by that Act. This Act also, among other things: provides with respect to a non-insured crop disaster assistance program; provides with respect to biomass research and development; provides with respect to plant protection.
Title
Agricultural Risk Protection Act of 2000 (Public Law 106–224).
Country
United States of America
Type of document
Legislation
Date of text
2000
Data source
FAO, FAOLEX
Title abbreviation
An Act to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to strengthen the safety net for agricultural producers by providing greater access to more affordable risk management tools and improved protection from production and income loss, to improve the efficiency
Glossary term(s)
agriculture
compensation
sound environmental management
biological contamination
ECOLEX region
Americas
North America
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX
Attached files
PDF icon http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/pdf/usa144135.pdf
Link to full text
http://www.gpo.gov
Amends
Federal Crop Insurance Act (United States Code: Title 7, Chapter 36).