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Agricultural Protection

Definition of 'Agricultural Protection'

The use of tariffs and trade controls on agricultural products to keep prices at certain level, and protect the incomes of the producers.

The protection of agricultural production in developed countries hinders economic growth in less developed countries, who are often net exporters of agricultural products.