010-20 Wyo. Code R. § 20-3
(a) "APRGP" means the Agriculture Producer Research Grant Program enacted by W.S. § 11-2-208.
(b) "Agriculture Producer Research" means a study using practical agricultural science/methodologies which is designed to address issues affecting agricultural producers.
(c) "Audit" means an unbiased examination and evaluation of the appropriate educational institution or qualified entity data collected, records, financial accounts, and financial statements associated with the APRGP to verify their accuracy.
(d) "Budget" means an itemized summary of estimated or intended income and expenditures for a given period.
(e) "Contractor" means an institution, educational institution, organization, business or individual that possess the necessary expertise to conduct applied agriculture research projects.
(f) "Director" means the Director of the Wyoming Department of Agriculture
(g) "Educational Institution" means any institution devoted to education and/or research with the ability to provide and administer scientific research projects.
(h) "Match" means cash and/or in-kind contributions. Contributions must have value and must be applicable to the period to which the matching requirement applies and must be necessary for the project. Examples of in-kind contributions include: labor, materials, and professional services. In-kind contributions must be verifiable from the records of the applicant. These records must show how the value placed on in-kind contributions was derived. Labor services will be reported using rates consistent with those ordinarily paid by the applicant or other employers for similar work in the same labor market. Donated supplies and equipment will be valued at market value at the time of donation. Loaned equipment will be valued at the fair rental rate of the equipment at the time of donation.
(i) "Partner" means each party participating on a particular project.
(j) "Program Application" means the application form and associated documents required for inclusion in the APRGP. The form will be prescribed and document templates distributed by the WDA.
(k) "Project" means an approved individual Applied Agricultural Research Program application, plan and budget ready for implementation.
(l) "Producer" means an individual who produces an agriculture commodity. A Producer may be a project Partner.
(m) "Qualified Entity" means institution, educational institution, organization, business or individual possessing the necessary expertise to conduct applied agriculture research projects. Qualified entities may be required to submit resumes or qualifications.
(n) "Research Advisor" means an individual or entity with professional expertise in the field of interest, hired to provide detailed information and advice to producers. Research advisors may be (but not limited to) cooperative extension, educators, specialists, agricultural consultants or agricultural professionals assisting producers at the local level.
(o) "WDA" means the Wyoming Department of Agriculture.
010-20 Wyo. Code R. § 20-3