[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 29, Volume 3]
[Revised as of July 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 29CFR780.101]

[Page 522]
 
                             TITLE 29--LABOR
 
         CHAPTER V--WAGE AND HOUR DIVISION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
 
PART 780_EXEMPTIONS APPLICABLE TO AGRICULTURE, PROCESSING OF AGRICULTURAL 
 
                 Subpart B_General Scope of Agriculture
 
Sec. 780.101  Matters discussed in this subpart.

    Section 3(f) defines ``agriculture'' as this term is used in the 
Act. Those principles and rules which govern the interpretation of the 
meaning and application of the Act's definition of ``agriculture'' in 
section 3(f) and of the terms used in it are set forth in this subpart 
B. Included is a discussion of the application of the definition in 
section 3(f) to the employees of farmers' cooperative associations. In 
addition, the official interpretations of section 3(f) of the Act and 
the terms which appear in it are to be taken into consideration in 
determining the meaning intended by the use of like terms in particular 
related exemptions which are provided by the Act.