### Question
How is the "eligible producer on a farm" defined?


### Answer
The term **eligible producer on a farm** is defined in *7 U.S.C. § 1531* as follows -

> an individual or entity described in subparagraph (B) that, as determined by the Secretary, assumes the production and market risks associated with the agricultural production of crops or livestock

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 1531*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 36-CROP INSURANCE > SUBCHAPTER II-SUPPLEMENTAL AGRICULTURAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE**

