May 2, 2025 | rule/policy update
Agency: USDA Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) Action: Comments requested by May 27, 2025 Why it matters: USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) seeks comments its plan to provide SNAP households advance or concurrent notice for a State agency to store unused SNAP...
Apr 25, 2025 | rule/policy update
Agency: USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Action: Comments requested by May 19, 2025 Why it matters: USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) seeks comments about a notice of the final programmatic environmental impact statement...
Apr 25, 2025 | rule/policy update
Agency: USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) Action: Comments Requested by May 18, 2025 Why it matters: USDA’s Economic Research Service (ERS) is requesting comments about its request for generic clearance to conduct research improving the quality of data...
Jan 22, 2025 | rule/policy update
Agency: USDA Agricultural Marketing Service Action: Final Rule effective July 1, 2026 Why it matters: USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service issued a final rule that amends its regulations under the Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921. The final rule takes effect on...
Oct 7, 2024 | rule/policy update
Agency: USDA Food and Nutrition Service Action: Withdrawal notice of previously proposed rule Why it matters: USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service is withdrawing its proposed rule issued on May 10, 2016, which would have established procedures for planning, requesting,...