### Question
Can you define what agriculture means?


### Answer
**Agriculture** is defined as the following in *42 U.S.C. § 254b*:

> farming in all its branches, including—


(A) cultivation and tillage of the soil,


(B) the production, cultivation, growing, and harvesting of any commodity grown on, in, or as an adjunct to or part of a commodity grown in or on, the land, and


(C) any practice (including preparation and processing for market and delivery to storage or to market or to carriers for transportation to market) performed by a farmer or on a farm incident to or in conjunction with an activity described in subparagraph (B)

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 254b*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 6-THE CHILDREN'S BUREAU > SUBCHAPTER II-GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES > Part D-Primary Health Care > subpart i-primary health centers**

