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7 CFR 1437.309: Turfgrass sod.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 7—Agriculture
  2. Subtitle B—Regulations of the Department of Agriculture
  3. CHAPTER XIV—COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
  4. SUBCHAPTER B—LOANS, PURCHASES, AND OTHER OPERATIONS
  5. PART 1437—NONINSURED CROP DISASTER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  6. Subpart D—Determining Coverage Using Value

(a) Turfgrass sod is a value loss crop and is the upper stratum of soil bound by mature grass and plant roots into a thick mat produced in commercial quantities for sale.

(b) Specific species, types or varieties of grass intended for turfgrass sod will be considered a separate crop without regard to other intended uses.

(c) The unit of measure for all turfgrass sod is a square yard.

(d) Turfgrass sod having any value will be considered as worth full value.

(e) In addition to the records required in § 1437.8, producers seeking payment must provide information to FSA regarding the average number of square yards per acre and all unharvested areas.

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