The service is offered by the USDA's Agricultural and Marketing Service
No, the USDA grades the cow as a whole.
Organic cotton would be cotton that was produced without the use of synthetic fertilizers or pesticides in accordance with the USDA National Organic Program (NOP).
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) grades canned vegetables on a point system, rating them on such characteristics as texture, size, variety, maturity, taste, odor, and absence of defects.
The USDA grading system provides a voluntary, uniform system by which producers, distributors, and consumers can measure differences the quality of meats and make price quality comparisons. There are two parts to the grading system: quality grades and yield grades. quality grades were established in 1927, and are a guide to the eating qualities of meat, its tenderness, juiciness, and flavor. Based on an animal's age and the meat's color, texture, and degree of marbling, the USDA quality grades for beef are prime, choice, select, standard, commercial, utility, cutter and canner. Yield grading was established in 1965 and is used to measure usable meat to fat and bone.
Where I live, cotton. According to the USDA, cotton is probably the big one, but peanuts, hay, corn, wheat, oats, and sorghum are also grown there in significant quantities.
N. J. McArthur has written: 'Pen pictures of standard cotton grades' -- subject(s): Cotton
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According to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service, Mississippi's cotton production in 2009 was 450,000 480-pound bales, down 43% from 2008 production of 683,000 bales.
USDA means U.S. Department of Agriculture
The USDA is part of the Executive Branch
Bath towels are typically graded by their GSM (grams per square meter), which indicates their density and quality. Towels with a GSM of 400-600 are considered good quality, offering a balance between absorbency and durability. Higher GSM towels (600+) are plush and luxurious, but may take longer to dry.