Section,
Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, §892, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1183
, related to use of remote sensing data and other data to anticipate potential food, feed, and fiber shortages or excesses and to provide timely information to assist farmers with planting decisions.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Remote Sensing for Agricultural and Resource Management
Pub. L. 106–391, title III, §316, Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1596
, directed the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to determine data product types that are of use to farmers which can be remotely sensed from air or space; to consider certain useful commercial data products; to examine other data sources, which can provide domestic and international agricultural information; and to develop plan to inform farmers and other prospective users about use and availability of remote sensing products that may assist with agricultural and forestry applications.