### Question
How is the "partner" defined?


### Answer
The term **partner** is defined in *16 U.S.C. § 3839aa* as follows -

> an entity that enters into a partnership agreement with the Secretary to carry out agricultural water enhancement activities on a regional basis, including—


(A) an agricultural or silvicultural producer association or other group of such producers

#### Citation:
  - *16 U.S.C. § 3839aa*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 58-ERODIBLE LAND AND WETLAND CONSERVATION AND RESERVE PROGRAM > SUBCHAPTER IV-AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION PROGRAM > Part IV-Environmental Quality Incentives Program**

