The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
Applicant-A Pennsylvania nonprofit agricultural product promotion and marketing organization which submits an application for grant moneys as described in this chapter.
Bureau-The Bureau of Market Development of the Department.
Department-The Department of Agriculture of the Commonwealth.
Grant Program-The Pennsylvania Agricultural Product Promotion and Marketing Matching Grant Program.
Pennsylvania agricultural products-Any of the following agricultural commodities grown, processed or manufactured within this Commonwealth: Agricultural, horticultural, aquacultural, viticulture and dairy products, livestock and the products thereof, ranch raised fur-bearing animals and the products thereof, the products of poultry and bee raising, forestry and forestry products, and all products raised or produced on farms intended for human consumption, and the processed or manufactured products thereof intended for human consumption, transported or intended to be transported in commerce.
Pennsylvania nonprofit agricultural product promotion and marketing organization-A nonprofit business organization having its principal business offices within this Commonwealth, or having 50% or more of its membership within this Commonwealth, or having 50% or more of the agricultural products which it promotes or markets produced within this Commonwealth, and having as its members groups, individuals or organizations that serve to distribute a Pennsylvania agricultural product in commerce. These members may include wholesalers, distributors, brokers, retailers, processors, growers and producers.
Secretary-The Secretary of the Department.
7 Pa. Code § 105.2