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Glossary of Agricultural Production, Programs and Policy

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Objectionable (foreign) odors (grain)

Obligate wetland plants

Obligation(s)

Ocean farming; ocean ranching

Off target

Off-farm water

Off-farm; off-farm income

Off-flavor

Off-line (offline) (re)processing

Off-sorts

Offal

Offer

Offer and acceptance rate system

Office of Budget and Program Analysis, USDA (OBPA)

Office of Civil Rights

Office of Communications (USDA)

Office of Community Development (OCD)

Office of International Cooperation and Development (OICD)

Office of Outreach

Office of Pest Management Policy

Office of Risk Management

Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP)

Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, USDA (OSDBU)

Office of the Chief Economist (OCE)

Office of the General Counsel (OGC)

Office of the Inspector General (OIG)

Office of the U.S. Trade Representative

Official inspection legend

Official sample-lot inspection service

Offset (administrative)

Offset (eligible oilseed acreage)

Offset (futures)

Offset (peanuts)

Offset refund

Offset requirement

Offsetting compliance

Offshore allotments (sugar)

Offshore state(s)

Oil mill waste

Oilseed Payment Program

Oilseed loan origination fee

Oilseed meal

Oilseed(s)

Oilseeds program

Old farm (tobacco)

Old growth

Omnibus Appropriations Act for FY99

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 (P.L. 97-35)

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1982 (P.L. 97-253)

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1986 (P.L. 99-509)

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 (P.L. 100-203)

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1989 (P.L. 101-239)

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990 (P.L. 101-508)

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 (P.L. 103-66)

Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999 (P.L. 105-277)

Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988 (P.L. 100-418)

On call (cotton)

On-farm storage loans

On-farm storage; stored

On-farm surface water

One-man baling

One-stop shopping

One-sucker

Open

Open economy

Open feedlot

Open market operations

Open position

Open system(s); open system(s) technology(ies)

Open-end operating loan

Open-ended grant(s)

Open-ocean aquaculture

Operating commitment

Operating loan(s) (OL)

Operator(s)

Opting out

Option 1A

Option 1B

Option(s) (contract)

Option(s) buyer

Option(s) premium

Option(s) seller

Option(s) writer

Optional flex acres (acreage); optional flexible acres (acreage) (OFA)

Optional unit(s)

Options pilot program

Orchard run

Order(s)

Orderly marketing

Orderly marketing agreement(s) (OMA)

Organic (system) plan

Organic Administrative Act of 1897 (16 U.S.C. §§ 473-482; partially repealed, 1976)

Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Initiative (7 U.S.C. § 5925b)

Organic Foods Production Act (P.L. 101-624) (7 U.S.C. §§ 6501 et seq.)

Organic Transitions (ORG)

Organic certification

Organic farming

Organic fertilizer

Organic foods

Organic legislation

Organic matter

Organic(s)

Organically produced

Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)

Organochlorine

Organoleptic inspection

Organophosphate(s) (OP)

Original loan rate

Ornamental(s)

Ornamental(s) (fish)

Ornamental(s) (plants)

Orthophotography

Other acreage (peanuts)

Other commodities

Other farm-related income

Other market formula purchase

Other nonfat solids price

Other oilseeds

Other order market

Other solids (milk)

Other solids price

Other source milk

Out of the program

Out-of-the-money option

Outbreak (food safety)

Outbreeding

Outcrossing

Outgoing grant(s)

Outlay(s)

Outlier(s); outs

Output(s)

Outreach

Outreach Programs

Outreach and assistance for socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers

Outreach for Socially Disadvantaged Farmers

Outstanding (crop) loan

Outstanding research

Oven prepared

Over-order premium(s)

Over-order price(s)

Over-quota

Over-quota peanuts

Overage and shrinkage (dairy)

Overall allotment quantity (OAQ)

Overbought

Overgrazing

Overhead; overhead cost(s); overhead expenses

Overlap

Overlap agents

Overmarketing(s)

Overmature

Overplowing

Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC)

Overseed(ing)

Oversold

Overstory

Overtop application; over-the-top application

Ovicides

Ovine

Own certificate

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