Agriculture Department, Agricultural Marketing Service
On August 9, 2022, the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) published proposed amendments to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) organic regulations, with a 60-day comment period ending on October 11, 2022. The proposed rule would amend organic livestock and poultry production requirements. In response to multiple requests, AMS is announcing an extension of the public comment period by an additional 30 calendar days.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service 7 CFR Part 205 [Doc. No. AMS-NOP-21-0073] RIN 0581-AE06 AGENCY: Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA. ACTION: Proposed rule; extension of public comment period. SUMMARY: On August 9, 2022, the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) published proposed amendments to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) organic regulations, with a 60-day comment period ending on October 11, 2022. The proposed rule would amend organic livestock and poultry production requirements. In response to multiple requests, AMS is announcing an extension of the public comment period by an additional 30 calendar days. DATES: The deadline for receipt of comments on the proposed rule published on August 9, 2022, at 87 FR 48562 , is extended until November 10, 2022. ADDRESSES: Interested persons may comment on this proposed rule using one of the following methods: Federal eRulemaking Portal: You may submit comments on the proposed rule, identified by AMS-NOP-21-0073, by electronic submission. Go to https://www.regulations.gov and enter AMS-NOP-21-0073 in the Search box. Click the “Comment” icon, complete the required fields, and enter or attach your comments. Mail: AMS strongly prefers comments be submitted electronically. However, written comments may be submitted ( i.e., postmarked) via mail to Erin Healy, Standards Division, National Organic Program, USDA-AMS-NOP, Room 2646-So., Ag Stop 0268, 1400 Independence Ave. SW, Washingt…
Other Federal Register documents from the same docket.
National Organic Program (NOP); Organic Livestock and Poultry Standards; Correction
National Organic Program (NOP); Organic Livestock and Poultry Standards; Delay of Effective Date and Update of Compliance Date
National Organic Program (NOP); Organic Livestock and Poultry Standards
National Organic Program (NOP); Organic Livestock and Poultry Standards
Citation: 87 FR 61268
