As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
 1. “Department” means the department of agriculture and land stewardship.

Terms Used In Iowa Code 175B.2

  • Department: means the department of environmental quality in a reference to a time before July 1, 1983, the department of water, air and waste management in a reference to a time on or after July 1, 1983, and through June 30, 1986, and the department of natural resources on or after July 1, 1986, and includes any officer or agency within that department. See Iowa Code 172D.1
  • Department: means the department of agriculture and land stewardship. See Iowa Code 175B.2
 2. “Federal program” means the WIC farmers’ market nutrition program and the senior farmers’ market nutrition program.
 3. “Iowa farmers’ market nutrition program” means one or both of the federal programs as established and administered by the department pursuant to section 175B.3.
 4. “Senior farmers’ market nutrition program” means the federal senior farmers’ market nutrition program as authorized by the federal Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002, 7 U.S.C. § 3007, and provided for in 7 C.F.R. pt. 249.
 5. “WIC farmers’ market nutrition program” means the federal women, infants, and children farmers’ market nutrition program as authorized by the federal Child Nutrition Act of 1966, 42 U.S.C. § 1786, and as regulated by 7 C.F.R. pt. 248.