DEFINITIONS.

SEC. 2502. DEFINITIONS. Section 1240A of the Food Security Act of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3839aa–1) is amended to read as follows:“SEC. 1240A. DEFINITIONS. “In this chapter:“(1) Eligible land.—“(A) In general.—The term ‘eligible land’ means land on which agricultural commodities, livestock, or forest-related products are produced.“(B) Inclusions.—The term ‘eligible land’ includes the following:“(i) Cropland.“(ii) Grassland.“(iii) Rangeland.“(iv) Pasture land.“(v) Nonindustrial private forest land.“(vi) Other agricultural land (including cropped woodland, marshes, and agricultural land used for the production of livestock) on which resource concerns related to agricultural production could be addressed through a contract under the program, as determined by the Secretary.“(2) National organic program.—The term ‘national organic program’ means the national organic program established under the Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 (7 U.S.C. 6501 et. seq.).“(3) Organic system plan.—The term ‘organic system plan’ means an organic plan approved under the national organic program.“(4) Payment.—The term ‘payment’ means financial assistance provided to a producer for performing practices under this chapter, including compensation for—122 STAT. 1059“(A) incurred costs associated with planning, design, materials, equipment, installation, labor, management, maintenance, or training; and“(B) income forgone by the producer.“(5) Practice.—The term ‘practice’ means 1 or more improvements and conservation activities that are consistent with the purposes of the program under this chapter, as determined by the Secretary, including—“(A) improvements to eligible land of the producer, including—“(i) structural practices;“(ii) land management practices;“(iii) vegetative practices;“(iv) forest management; and“(v) other practices that the Secretary determines would further the purposes of the program; and“(B) conservation activities involving the development of plans appropriate for the eligible land of the producer, including—“(i) comprehensive nutrient management planning; and“(ii) other plans that the Secretary determines would further the purposes of the program under this chapter.“(6) Program.—The term ‘program’ means the environmental quality incentives program established by this chapter.” .