Definitions
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(1) Average crop revenue election payment
The term “average crop revenue election payment” means a payment made to producers on a farm under section 8715 [1] of this title.
(2) Base acres
(A) In general
The term “base acres”, with respect to a covered commodity on a farm, means the number of acres established under section 7911 of this title as in effect on September 30, 2007, subject to any adjustment under section 8711 of this title.
(B) Peanuts
The term “base acres for peanuts” has the meaning given the term in section 8751 of this title.
(3) Counter-cyclical payment
The term “counter-cyclical payment” means a payment made to producers on a farm under section 8714 1 of this title.
(4) Covered commodity
The term “covered commodity” means wheat, corn, grain sorghum, barley, oats, upland cotton, long grain rice, medium grain rice, pulse crops, soybeans, and other oilseeds.
(5) Direct payment
The term “direct payment” means a payment made to producers on a farm under section 8713 1 of this title.