### Question
How is the "resource-conserving crop" defined?


### Answer
The term **resource-conserving crop** is defined in *7 U.S.C. § 5822* as follows -

> legumes, legume-grass mixtures, legume-small grain mixtures, legume-grass-small grain mixtures, and alternative crops

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 5822*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 88-RESEARCH > SUBCHAPTER I-SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION > Part B-Integrated Management Systems**

