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### Statutory Notes
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Section, Pub. L. 92–419, title V, § 508, Aug. 30, 1972, 86 Stat. 674, related to Secretary’s authority to promulgate such regulations as might be necessary to carry out the provisions of this subchapter, prior to the general revision of this subchapter by Pub. L. 97–98, title XIV, § 1444(a), Dec. 22, 1981, 95 Stat. 1322. See [section 2667 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section2667&num=0&edition=prelim).
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section, Pub. L. 92–419, title V, § 508, Aug. 30, 1972, 86 Stat. 674, related to Secretary’s authority to promulgate such regulations as might be necessary to carry out the provisions of this subchapter, prior to the general revision of this subchapter by Pub. L. 97–98, title XIV, § 1444(a), Dec. 22, 1981, 95 Stat. 1322. See [section 2667 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section2667&num=0&edition=prelim).
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The Secretary may issue such regulations as the Secretary determines necessary to carry out the provisions of this subchapter.
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The purposes of federally supported agricultural research, extension, and education are to—
(1) enhance the competitiveness of the United States agriculture and food industry in an increasingly competitive world environment;
(2) increase the long-term productivity of the United States agriculture and food industry while maintaining and enhancing the natural resource base on which rural America and the United States agricultural economy depend;
(3) develop new uses and new products for agricultural commodities, such as alternative fuels, and develop new crops;
(4) support agricultural research and extension to promote economic opportunity in rural communities and to meet the increasing demand for information and technology transfer throughout the United States agriculture industry;
(5) improve risk management in the United States agriculture industry;
(6) improve the safe production and processing of, and adding of value to, United States food and fiber resources using methods that maintain the balance between yield and environmental soundness;
(7) support higher education in agriculture to give the next generation of Americans the knowledge, technology, and applications necessary to enhance the competitiveness of United States agriculture;
(8) maintain an adequate, nutritious, and safe supply of food to meet human nutritional needs and requirements; and
(9) support international collaboration that leverages resources and advances priority food and agricultural interests of the United States, such as—
(A) addressing emerging plant and animal diseases;
(B) improving crop varieties and animal breeds; and
(C) developing safe, efficient, and nutritious food systems.
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TITLE 7—AGRICULTURE
§ 2666
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective Dec. 22, 1981, see section 1801 of Pub.
L. 97–98, set out as a note under section 4301 of this
title.
§ 2666. Definitions
For the purposes of this subchapter—
(a) ‘‘rural development’’ means the planning,
financing, and development of facilities and
services in rural areas that contribute to mak-
ing those areas desirable places in which to
live and make private and business invest-
ments; the planning, development, and expan-
sion of business and industry in rural areas to
provide increased employment and income;
the planning, development, conservation, and
use of land, water, and other natural resources
of rural areas to maintain or improve the
quality of the environment for people and
business in rural areas; and the building or im-
provement of institutional, organizational,
and leadership capacities of rural citizens and
leaders to define and resolve their own com-
munity problems;
(b) ‘‘State’’ means the several States, the
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, Amer-
ican Samoa, the Virgin Islands of the United
States, and the Commonwealth of the North-
ern Mariana Islands; and
(c) ‘‘small farm’’ means any farm (1) pro-
ducing family net income from all sources
(farm and nonfarm) below the median non-
metropolitan income of the State; (2) operated
by a family dependent on farming for a signifi-
cant though not necessarily a majority of its
income; and (3) on which family members pro-
vide most of the labor and management.
(Pub. L. 92–419, title V, § 506, as added Pub. L.
97–98, title XIV, § 1444(a), Dec. 22, 1981, 95 Stat.
1326.)
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 2666, Pub. L. 92–419, title V, § 506, Aug.
30, 1972
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