English: "Agreement in Principle" means the Agreement in Principle on an Action Plan for an Agricultural and Agri-Food Policy Framework agreed to by the Ministers of Agriculture at the annual meeting in Whitehorse on June 29, 2001; "agriculture and agri-food continuum" means an integrated complex chain that includes primary agriculture and inputs, processing, distribution, transportation, wholesale and retail of food and other products derived from agriculture, and also includes food services, and consumers; "Existing Framework" means the Framework Agreement on Agricultural Risk Management, signed by Canada and the Provinces on July 5, 2000 in Fredericton, and any amendments to that agreement; "Existing Program" means a program directly relating to the agriculture and agri-food sector that is in effect immediately prior to the Implementation Period and remains in effect as of the beginning of the Implementation Period; "Fall Cash Advance Program" means the Advance Payments Program as provided for under Part I of the federal Agricultural Marketing Programs Act; "fiscal year" means the period beginning April 1st and ending March 31st; "Framework Agreement" means this agreement; "Implementation Agreement" means an agreement between Canada and one or more of the participating Provinces or Territories setting out the terms and conditions governing the implementation of the Framework Agreement and, for greater certainty, includes agreements referred to in clause 18.8 and 18.9; "Implementation Period" means the period from April 1, 2003 to March 31, 2008; "other program" means a program that (a) falls within the scope of Common Goals and Implementation Measures set out in Sections B to E of Part Two of the Framework Agreement; and (b) is included in an Implementation Agreement; "Province" means a province of Canada; "risk management program" means a program that (a) falls within the scope of Common Goals and Implementation Measures set out in Section A of Part Two of the Framework Agreement; and (b) is included in an Implementation Agreement; "Spring Cash Advance Program" means a program in which Canada guarantees the repayment of advances that producer organizations and the Canadian Wheat Board make to producers in the spring, and in which Canada pays the interest related to the funds used to make the advances; and "Territory" means the Northwest Territories or the Yukon Territory.
French:  « exercice » Période qui commence le 1er avril et se termine le 31 mars.  « Accord-cadre » Le présent Accord. « Accord de mise en oeuvre » Un accord entre le Canada, d’une part, et au moins l’une des Provinces ou l’un des Territoires, d’autre part, qui énonce les modalités régissant la mise en oeuvre de l’Accord-cadre, et qui, pour plus de précision, comprend les accords mentionnés aux paragraphes 18.8 et 18.9. « période de mise en oeuvre » La période comprise entre le 1er avril 2003 et le 31 mars 2008. « autre programme » Un programme qui a) est visé par les objectifs communs et les mesures de mise en oeuvre prévus aux sections B à E de la deuxième partie de l’Accord-cadre ; b) fait partie d’un accord de mise en oeuvre. « Province » Une province du Canada. «programme de gestion du risque » Un programme qui a) est visé par les objectifs communs et les mesures de mise en oeuvre prévus à la section A de la deuxième partie de l’Accord-cadre; b) fait partie d’un accord de mise en oeuvre. « programme printanier d’avances en espèces » Un programme en vertu duquel le Canada offre une garantie de remboursement des avances en espèces que les associations d’agriculteurs et la Commission canadienne du blé consentent aux agriculteurs au printemps, et paie les intérêts liés aux fonds servant à faire les avances en espèces. « Territoire » Soit les Territoires du Nord-Ouest, soit le Territoire du Yukon.