### Question
What is the definition of research?


### Answer
The definition of **research** is as follows in *7 U.S.C. § 7102*:

> development projects and studies relating to the production (including the feeding of sheep), processing, distribution, or use of sheep or sheep products to encourage, expand, improve, or make more efficient the marketing of sheep or sheep products

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 7102*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 99-SHEEP PROMOTION, RESEARCH, AND INFORMATION**

