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7 U.S.C. § 3319d

Supplemental and alternative crops

United States · Title 7 — AGRICULTURE · Status: effective

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7 U.S.C. § 3319d, Supplemental and alternative crops, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/430603
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, during the period beginning October 1, 1986, and ending September 30, 2023, the Secretary shall develop and implement a research project program for the development of supplemental and alternative crops (including canola), using such funds as are appropriated to the Secretary each fiscal year under this chapter. The development of supplemental and alternative crops for agronomic rotational purposes and as a habitat for honey bees and other pollinators is of critical importance to producers of agricultural commodities. The program developed and implemented by the Secretary shall include— The program may include, but shall not be limited to, agreements, grants, and other arrangements— The Secretary shall use the expertise and resources of the Agricultural Research Service, the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, and the land-grant colleges and universities for the purpose of carrying out this section. There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section—

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