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


### Answer
The term **farm** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 1471* as follows -

> a parcel or parcels of land operated as a single unit which is used for the production of one or more agricultural commodities and which customarily produces or is capable of producing such commodities for sale and for home use of a gross annual value of not less than the equivalent of a gross annual value of $400 in 1944, as determined by the Secretary. 

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 1471*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 8A-SLUM CLEARANCE, URBAN RENEWAL, AND FARM HOUSING > SUBCHAPTER III-FARM HOUSING**

