### Question
How does the law define producer?


### Answer
Under *16 U.S.C. § 3839aa*, **producer** is defined as:

> a person who is engaged in livestock or agricultural production (as defined by the Secretary)

#### 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**

