Sec. 1104. Definitions
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In this subtitle and subtitle B: The term actual county revenue , with respect to a covered commodity for a crop year, means the amount determined by the Secretary under section 1107(c)(4) to determine whether revenue loss coverage payments are required to be provided for that crop year. The term base acres , with respect to a covered commodity and cotton on a farm, means the number of acres established under sections 1101 and 1302 of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 ( 7 U.S.C. 7911 , 7952) or sections 1101 and 1302 of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 ( 7 U.S.C. 8711 , 8752), as in effect on September 30, 2013, subject to any adjustment under section 1105 of this Act.
For purposes of making payments under subsections
(b)and
(c)of section 1107, base acres are reduced by the payment acres calculated in section 1101(c). The term county revenue loss coverage trigger , with respect to a covered commodity for a crop year, means the amount determined by the Secretary under section 1107(c)(5) to determine whether revenue loss coverage payments are required to be provided for that crop year. The term covered commodity means wheat, oats, and barley (including wheat, oats, and barley used for haying and grazing), corn, grain sorghum, long grain rice, medium grain rice, pulse crops, soybeans, other oilseeds, and peanuts. The term effective price , with respect to a covered commodity for a crop year, means the price calculated by the Secretary under section 1107(b)(2) to determine whether price loss coverage payments are required to be provided for that crop year. The term extra long staple cotton means cotton that— is produced from pure strain varieties of the Barbadense species or any hybrid of the species, or other similar types of extra long staple cotton, designated by the Secretary, having characteristics needed for various end uses for which United States upland cotton is not suitable and grown in irrigated cotton-growing regions of the United States designated by the Secretary or other areas designated by the Secretary as suitable for the production of the varieties or types; and is ginned on a roller-type gin or, if authorized by the Secretary, ginned on another type gin for experimental purposes. The term farm base acres means the sum of the base acreage for all covered commodities and cotton on a farm in effect as of September 30, 2013, and subject to any adjustment under section 1105. The term medium grain rice includes short grain rice. The term midseason price means the applicable national average market price received by producers for the first 5 months of the applicable marketing year, as determined by the Secretary. The term other oilseed means a crop of sunflower seed, rapeseed, canola, safflower, flaxseed, mustard seed, crambe, sesame seed, or any oilseed designated by the Secretary. Except as provided in subparagraphs
(B)through (D), the term payment acres , with respect to the provision of price loss coverage payments and revenue loss coverage payments, means— 85 percent of total acres planted for the year to each covered commodity on a farm; and 30 percent of total acres approved as prevented from being planted for the year to each covered commodity on a farm. The total quantity of payment acres determined under subparagraph
(A)shall not exceed the farm base acres. If the sum of all payment acres for a farm exceeds the limits established under subparagraph (B), the Secretary shall reduce the payment acres applicable to each crop proportionately. The term payment acres does not include any crop subsequently planted during the same crop year on the same land for which the first crop is eligible for payments under this subtitle, unless the crop was approved for double cropping in the county, as determined by the Secretary. The term payment yield means the yield established for counter-cyclical payments under section 1102 or 1302 of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 ( 7 U.S.C. 7912 , 7952), section 1102 of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 ( 7 U.S.C. 8712 ), as in effect on September 30, 2013, or under section 1106 of this Act, for a farm for a covered commodity. The term price loss coverage means coverage provided under section 1107(b). 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. In determining whether a grower of hybrid seed is a producer, the Secretary shall— not take into consideration the existence of a hybrid seed contract; and ensure that program requirements do not adversely affect the ability of the grower to receive a payment under this title. The term pulse crop means dry peas, lentils, small chickpeas, and large chickpeas. The term reference price , with respect to a covered commodity for a crop year, means the following: Wheat, $5.50 per bushel. Corn, $3.70 per bushel. Grain sorghum, $3.95 per bushel. Barley, $4.95 per bushel. Oats, $2.40 per bushel. Long grain rice, $14.00 per hundredweight. Medium grain rice, $14.00 per hundredweight. Soybeans, $8.40 per bushel. Other oilseeds, $20.15 per hundredweight. Peanuts $535.00 per ton. Dry peas, $11.00 per hundredweight. Lentils, $19.97 per hundredweight. Small chickpeas, $19.04 per hundredweight. Large chickpeas, $21.54 per hundredweight. The term revenue loss coverage means coverage provided under section 1107(c). The term Secretary means the Secretary of Agriculture. The term State means— a State; the District of Columbia; the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; and any other territory or possession of the United States. The term temperate japonica rice means rice that is grown in high altitudes or temperate regions of high latitudes with cooler climate conditions, in the Western United States, as determined by the Secretary. The term transitional yield has the meaning given the term in section 502(b) of the Federal Crop Insurance Act ( 7 U.S.C. 1502(b) ). The term United States , when used in a geographical sense, means all of the States. The term United States Premium Factor means the percentage by which the difference in the United States loan schedule premiums for Strict Middling
(SM)1 1/8 -inch upland cotton and for Middling
(M)1 3/32 -inch upland cotton exceeds the difference in the applicable premiums for comparable international qualities.
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