Organic Report Fall 2021 - Flipbook - Page 17
Timespan for USDA-NOP Rulemaking
Organic Report • Fall 2021
ORGANIC STANDARDS
19 years
and
counting
MUSHROOM PRODUCTION
18 years
........
ORIGIN OF LIVESTOCK
12 years
........
GROWER GROUPS
12 years
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AQUACULTURE
12 years
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PET FOOD
11 years
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ANIMAL WELFARE
11 years
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PERSONAL CARE
10 years
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APICULTURE
10 years
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GREENHOUSES + CONTAINERS
8 years
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BIODEGRADABLE MULCH
8 years
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COMMERCIAL AVAILABILITY
7 years
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CALCULATING ORGANIC %
6 years
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RETAILER COMPLIANCE
5 years
........
INERTS IN PEST CONTROLS
5 years
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EX. METHODS PREVENTION
4 years
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EX. METHODS TERMINOLOGY
3 years
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UNCERTIFIED HANDLERS
3 years
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ORGANIC SEED USAGE
3 years
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NATIVE ECOSYSTEMS
2 years
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CERT. + INSP. TRAINING
2 years
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PARASITICIDES IN LIVESTOCK
1 year
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VACCINES IN LIVESTOCK
1 year
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GENETIC INTEGRITY OF SEED
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