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The National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA) is a procedural statute requiring Federal agencies to assess the environmental effects of their proposed actions prior to making RFSI subaward decisions.
The resources located on this page will assist RFSI applicants and states with understanding NEPA, federal environmental regulations, and other laws/statutes that may apply to the RFSI program.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is seeking nominees for the National Dairy Promotion and Research Board. The deadline for nominations is April 22, 2024.
From the nominees, the Secretary of Agriculture will appoint twelve individuals to succeed members whose terms expire Oct. 31, 2024. Newly appointed members will serve three-year terms from Nov. 1, 2024, through Oct. 31, 2027.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) announced new actions to support the U.S. seed industry to ensure transparency and a fair and competitive market. These actions to ensure enforcement protections for both consumers and producers are the result of the agency’s review of labeling practices and recent violations.
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USDA, AMS, Cotton & Tobacco Program Complex, 3275 Appling Road, Bartlett, TN 38133
Transportation between conference venues will be available.
Resources for Organic Operations
Organic is a labeling term that indicates that the food or other agricultural product has been produced according to the USDA organic standards. The organic standards describe the specific requirements that must be verified by a USDA-accredited certifying agent before products can be labeled USDA organic. Access the full set of resources that make up the USDA organic standards.
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Docket Number: AMS-FGIS-23-0083
Effective Date: April 1, 2024
Summary
The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is announcing the 2024 rates it will charge for official inspection and weighing services, supervision of official inspection and weighing services, and miscellaneous fees for other services performed under the United States Grain Standards Act, as amended. This action publishes the annual review of fees and the resulting fees.
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