2009 Nebraska Code
Chapter 2 AGRICULTURE
2-5415 Terms, defined.

2-5415. Terms, defined.

For purposes of the Agricultural Opportunities and Value-Added Partnerships Act:

(1) Farming or ranching operation means the active use, management, and operation of real and personal property for the production of crops or raising of livestock;

(2) Project means any agricultural or value-added agricultural product activity in the areas specified in section 2-5419 designed to promote the purposes specified in section 2-5416. Project does not mean, and grant funds shall not be used for, any activity primarily designed to contribute to a single business, enterprise, or individual or designed to subsidize an existing farming or ranching operation;

(3) Specialty crop means fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, dried fruits, and nursery crops, including floriculture; and

(4) Value-added means increasing the net worth of food or nonfood agricultural products by processing, alternative production and handling methods, collective marketing, or other innovative practices.

Source

Laws 2005, LB 90, § 6;
Laws 2007, LB69, § 1.
Termination Date: January 1, 2015