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United States. Congress,  Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008…

“ In general.— The term “producer” means an owner, operator, landlord, tenant, or sharecropper that shares in the risk of producing a crop and is entitled to share in the crop available for marketing from the farm, or would have shared had the crop been produced. (B) Hybrid seed.— In determining whether a grower of hybrid seed is a producer, the Secretary shall— (i) not take into consideration the existence of a hybrid seed contract; and (ii) ensure that program requirements do not adversely affect the ability of the grower to receive a payment under this title. ”
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United States. Congress,  Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008…

“ Counter-cyclical payment.— The term “counter-cyclical payment” means a payment made to producers on a farm under section 1104. (4) Covered commodity.— The term “covered commodity” means wheat, corn, grain sorghum, barley, oats, upland cotton, long grain rice, medium grain rice, pulse crops, soybeans, and other oilseeds. (5) Direct payment.— The term “direct payment” means a payment made to producers on a farm under section 1103. ”
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United States. Congress,  Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008…

“ Payment acres.— The term “payment acres” means, in the case of direct payments and counter-cyclical payments— (A) except as provided in subparagraph (B) , 85 percent of the base acres of a covered commodity on a farm on which direct payments or counter-cyclical payments are made; and (B) in the case of direct payments for each of the 2009 through 2011 crop years, 83.3 percent of the base acres for the covered commodity on a farm on which direct payments are made. ”
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