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payment-in-kind program — A government program in which farmers who comply with a voluntary acreage control program and set aside an additional percentage of acreage specified by the government receive certificates that can be redeemed for government owned stocks of grain … Financial and business terms
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environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… … Universalium