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MOFGApedia Editor on June 01, 2010
The National Organic Program’s new Pasture Rule becomes law on June 17, 2010. It will be enforced for currently certified producers on June 17, 2011, while new applicants for livestock certification must meet all aspects of the new rule when they become certified. Those who are adding livestock after June 17, 2010, to their currently certified land also need to comply immediately.
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MOFGApedia Editor on September 01, 2006
The USDA published a final rule in the Federal Register on June 7 that revises National Organic Program (NOP) regulations to comply with the final court order in the Harvey v. Johanns lawsuit and to implement the 2005 amendments to the Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 (the Act or OFPA).
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