7 CFR § 1220.125 - Research.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t7/s1220.125"
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title: "7 CFR § 1220.125 - Research."
title_number: 7
title_name: "Agriculture"
section_number: "1220.125"
section_name: "Research."
chapter_name: "AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (MARKETING AGREEMENTS AND ORDERS; MISCELLANEOUS COMMODITIES), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
part_number: "1220"
part_name: "SOYBEAN PROMOTION, RESEARCH, AND CONSUMER INFORMATION"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "7 U.S.C. 6301-6311 and 7 U.S.C. 7401."
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# 1220.125 Research.

The term *research* means any type of study to advance the image, desirability, marketability, production, product development, quality, or functional or nutritional value of soybeans or soybean products, including any research activity designed to identify and analyze barriers to export sales of soybeans and soybean products.