| A | B |
|---|
| Conservation Plan | land uses and practices to protect and improve soil productivity and prevent soil deterioration |
| CRP | Conservation Reserve Program - incentives to farmers to plant protective cover to protect and improve air, water and soil quality |
| Conservation Tillage | farming methods that provide good seed germination, plant growht and weed control while maintaining ground cover |
| Counter-cyclical income support | income assistance for farmers during times of low market prices |
| Crop rotation | growing differnet crops in succession on the same land |
| Ecosystem Management | providing livalbe communities while conserving ecology and biodiversity |
| Environmental Quality Incentive Program | programs to protect habitat, grazing land, farmland arounfd urban areas and flood plains from being farmed |
| Erosion | water or wind moves soil from one location to another |
| Ethanol | alcohol fuel made from corn, sugarcane or wood blended with gasoline |
| Export Subsidies | government money to encourage increased foreigh sales |
| Farm Bill | the omnibus agricultural legislation |
| Farm Security and Rural Investment Act | current farm law signed by Bush |
