Organic Rulemaking and Notices Archive
National Organic Program rulemaking documents and notices published in the Federal Register more than five years ago (12/2000-3/2019) The list is not all-inclusive
GIAC Technology Use in Grain Inspection Discussion Paper
Background
The grain inspection industry has been using the same equipment and procedures since its inception in 1976. While these methods have served the industry well over the years, it’s becoming clear that they are not keeping pace with the rapid technological advancements being made within the grain industry itself. This discrepancy is causing issues or holding entities back in terms of staffing, consistency, and accuracy of inspections.
Objectives and Discussion
Softwood Lumber Research, Promotion, Consumer Education and Industry Information Order Federal Register History
Softwood Lumber 76 FR 46193: Softwood Lumber Research, Promotion, Consumer Education and Industry Information Order: 09/02/11
USDA Seeks Cotton Board Nominees
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) seeks nominations of domestic cotton producers from Arizona, Georgia and Texas and importers of cotton and cotton-containing products for positions on the Cotton Board. The producers and importers will fill positions for seven members and seven alternates. USDA will appoint members and alternates to serve three-year terms beginning Jan. 1, 2025, to Dec. 31, 2027.