Beginning farmer and rancher coordination
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(a) DefinitionsIn this section:
(1) Beginning farmer or rancher
The term “beginning farmer or rancher” has the meaning given such term in section 2279(a) of this title.
(2) National Coordinator
The term “National Coordinator” means the National Beginning Farmer and Rancher Coordinator established under subsection (b)(1).
(3) State coordinator
The term “State coordinator” means a State beginning farmer and rancher coordinator designated under subsection (c)(1)(A).
(4) State officeThe term “State office” means—
(A) a State office of—
(i)
the Farm Service Agency;
(ii)
the Natural Resources Conservation Service;
(iii)
the Rural Business-Cooperative Service; or
(iv)
the Rural Utilities Service; or
(B)
a regional office of the Risk Management Agency.