### Question
How does AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY POLICY AND PROGRAMS define eligible orchardist?


### Answer
Under *7 U.S.C. § 9081*, **eligible orchardist** is defined as:

> a person that produces annual crops from trees for commercial purposes

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 9081*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 115-AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY POLICY AND PROGRAMS > SUBCHAPTER IV-SUPPLEMENTAL AGRICULTURAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS**

