March 15, 2024
USDA/AMS announces it will be launching a nationwide Website Monitoring Program focused on Federal Seed Act brand and variety name compliance
February 29, 2024
USDA/AMS updates 2023 State Noxious-Weed Seed Requirements (States and Appendix)
August 18, 2023
USA - National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) to host its fall meeting in Providence, Rhode Island October 24–26, 2023
July 18, 2023
USDA announces amendments to the U.S. standards for soybeans
May 17, 2023
USDA/AMS launches hemp farm search tool
April 13, 2023
USDA/AMS clarifies varietal labeling requirements of the Federal Seed Act to enhance transparency for growers
March 8, 2023
USDA-AMS report: More and Better Choices for Farmers: Promoting Fair Competition and Innovation in Seeds and Other Agricultural Inputs
USDA Agricultural Marketing Service establishes seed liaison office, releases report (The Fence Post)
September 30, 2022
USDA/APHIS issues regulatory status review responses: Agrivida, Inc. corn and Toolgen, Inc. potato
May 16, 2022
U.S. Federal Register - Competition and the intellectual property system: seeds and other agricultural inputs - Comment period extended until June 15, 2022
May 13, 2022
USDA/AMS request period for comments on "Competition and the Intellectual Property System: Seeds and Other Agricultural Inputs" ends May 16, 2022
April 18, 2022
USDA announces $9.98 million in grants awarded to strengthen the specialty crop industry
March 11, 2021
Revision of U.S. standards for grades of watermelons
January 19, 2021
U.S. Federal Register - USDA/AMS,. Establishment of a domestic hemp production program - Final rule
December 22, 2020
USDA/AMS, Plant Variety Protection Board - Open teleconference meeting, March 31, 2021
October 28, 2020
U.S. Federal Register - Domestic hemp production program, request for approval of a new information collection
October 16, 2020
October 5, 2020
ProMED-AMR, plants: antibiotic use in agriculture
September 14, 2020
U.S. Federal Register - Watermelon Research and Promotion Plan; Realignment
September 7, 2020
U.S. Federal Register - Establishment of a domestic hemp production program; Comment period reopened
August 25, 2020
U.S. Department of Agriculture announces first-ever recipients of urban agriculture grants and cooperative agreements
July 7, 2020
United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Marketing Service - Revisions to the Federal Seed Act Regulations
January 28, 2020
U.S. Fewderal Register - Revision of three U.S. grade standards for carrots
January 23, 2020
U.S. Federal Register - USDA/AMS - National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard; Validation of refining processes
January 7, 2020
U.S. Department of Agriculture approves state hemp production plans (Successful Farming)
September 27, 2019
USDA/AMS - Results of soybean request for referendum
September 11, 2019
USDA/AMS - State Noxious-Weed Seed Requirements Recognized in the Administration of the Federal Seed Act (Revised September, 2019)
July 12, 2019
U.S. Federal Register - Regulations and Procedures Under the Plant Variety Protection Act
April 25, 2019
USDA/AMS now accepting applications of seed-propagated hemp for plant variety protection
April 19, 2019
USDA/AMS - Importation of hemp seeds to the United States
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