Definitions

7 U.S. Code § 9011. Definitions

In this subchapter and subchapter II:
(1) Actual crop revenue
The term “actual crop revenue”, with respect to a covered commodity for a crop year, means the amount determined by the Secretary under section 9017(b) of this title.
(2) Agriculture risk coverage
The term “agriculture risk coverage” means coverage provided under section 9017 of this title.
(3) Agriculture risk coverage guarantee
The term “agriculture risk coverage guarantee”, with respect to a covered commodity for a crop year, means the amount determined by the Secretary under section 9017(c) of this title.
(4) Base acres
(A) In general
The term “base acres”, with respect to a covered commodity on a farm, means the number of acres in effect under sections 8702 and 8751 of this title, as adjusted pursuant to sections 8711, 8718, and 8752 of this title, as in effect on September 30, 2013, subject to any reallocation, adjustment, or reduction under section 9012 of this title.
(B) Inclusion of generic base acres
The term “base acres” includes any generic base acres planted to a covered commodity as determined in section 9014(b) of this title.
(5) County coverage
The term “county coverage” means agriculture risk coverage selected under section 9015(b)(1) of this title to be obtained at the county level.
(6) Covered commodity
(A) In general
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.
(B) Inclusion
Effective beginning with the 2018 crop year, the term “covered commodity” includes seed cotton.
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