### Question
How does FEDERAL CROP INSURANCE define native sod?


### Answer
Under *7 U.S.C. § 1508*, **native sod** is defined as:

> land—


(A) on which the plant cover is composed principally of native grasses, grasslike plants, forbs, or shrubs suitable for grazing and browsing

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 1508*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 36-CROP INSURANCE > SUBCHAPTER I-FEDERAL CROP INSURANCE**

