Instructions: Identify the Following Term(s)

question 93

Short Answer

Instructions: Identify the following term(s).
Mandate of Heaven

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Definitions:

Agricultural Act of 2014

A comprehensive statute that governs United States federal farm programs including crop insurance, conservation programs, and nutritional assistance.

Freedom to Farm Act

U.S. legislation passed in 1996 that aimed to reduce government control over farming operations and allow farmers more freedom in their planting decisions.

Countercyclical Payments

Government payments made to farmers and businesses to provide financial support during periods of economic downturn.

Food-Stamp Program

A government assistance program that provides low-income individuals and families with benefits to buy food.