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Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946

A federal law that gives the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) the authority to collect and share market information to help farmers, and to carry out other activities to improve agricultural marketing.

Cooperative

An organization owned and controlled by its members, often farmers, who work together for their mutual benefit, such as buying supplies or marketing their products.

Wholesaler

A business that buys goods in large quantities from manufacturers and sells them to retailers or other businesses, rather than directly to consumers.

Affiliate

A company or person closely connected to another company, often through ownership or control, typically holding at least 5% of voting power in the other company.

Marketed

Refers to the selling or distributing of products, in this case, nitrogen, phosphorous, potassium, or other fertilizer products, in the commercial marketplace.

Retailer

A person or business that sells goods directly to the public for their personal use, rather than for resale.

Mandatory Price Reporting Program