Rule 13 May 2025 agriculture, regulations, usda, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, dairy products, pesticides and pests, acreage allotments, indemnity payments, farm service agency, crop assistance

🌾Removal of Obsolete Crop Assistance Program Regulations

The Farm Service Agency (FSA) is updating our regulations to remove the FSA Crop Assistance Program (CAP), which is obsolete. The changes in this rule will have no impacts on past or present FSA customers.

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Rule 12 May 2025 compliance, agriculture, usda, regulation, administrative practice and procedure, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, pesticides, intergovernmental relations, penalties, recordkeeping, agricultural commodities, pesticides and pests

🌱USDA Rescinds Pesticide Recordkeeping Regulations Affecting Compliance

This action rescinds regulations pertaining to Recordkeeping on Restricted Use Pesticides by Certified Applicators; Surveys and Reports.

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Rule 7 Apr 2025 compliance, environmental regulation, agriculture, environmental protection, epa, administrative practice and procedure, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, pesticide, agricultural commodities, pesticides and pests, choline chloride

🌱Exemption for Choline Chloride in Pesticides

This regulation establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of choline chloride (CASRN 67-48-1) when used as an inert ingredient (adjuvant) applied to or on animals. Stratacor, Inc. on behalf of Emery Olochemicals LLC, submitted a petition to EPA under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), requesting an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance. This regulation eliminates the need to establish a maximum permissible level for residues of choline chloride, when used in accordance with the terms of the exemption.

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Rule 7 Apr 2025 compliance, environmental protection, administrative practice and procedure, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, pesticide regulation, environmental policy, agricultural commodities, pesticides and pests, agricultural producers, food manufacturing

🌱Tiafenacil Pesticide Tolerances

This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of tiafenacil in or on multiple commodities. ISK Biosciences Corporation requested these tolerances under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA).

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Rule 27 Mar 2025 compliance, environmental regulation, agriculture, environmental protection, administrative practice and procedure, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, food safety, pesticide, agricultural commodities, pesticides and pests

🌱EPA Exempts Pseudomonas Oryzihabitans Strain from Tolerance Requirements

This regulation establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of Pseudomonas oryzihabitans strain SYM23945 in or on all food commodities when used in accordance with label directions and good agricultural practices. Indigo Ag, Inc. submitted a petition to the EPA under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), requesting an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance. This regulation eliminates the need to establish a maximum permissible level for residues of Pseudomonas oryzihabitans strain SYM23945 under FFDCA when used in accordance with this exemption.

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Rule 21 Mar 2025 compliance, environmental regulation, agriculture, environmental protection, epa, administrative practice and procedure, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, food safety, pesticide, agricultural commodities, pesticides and pests

🌱New Pyridate Pesticide Tolerances Established by EPA

This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of pyridate in or on Pea, field, forage; Pea, field, hay; Soybean, forage; Soybean, hay; Soybean, seed; and Vegetable, legume, pulse, pea, dried shelled, subgroup 6-22F. Belchim Crop Protection US Corporation requested these tolerances under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA).

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Rule 20 Mar 2025 compliance, environmental regulation, environmental protection, epa, administrative practice and procedure, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, pesticide, agricultural commodities, pesticides and pests, agricultural business

🌾EPA Exempts Potassium Polyaspartate from Pesticide Tolerance Requirement

This regulation establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of potassium polyaspartate (CASRN 64723-18- 8) when used as an inert ingredient (complexing agent), at a maximum of 10% in formulation, pre-harvest. Rosen's Inc., submitted a petition to EPA under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), requesting an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance. This regulation eliminates the need to establish a maximum permissible level for residues of potassium polyaspartate, when used in accordance with the terms of the exemptions.

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Rule 11 Mar 2025 compliance, environmental regulation, agriculture, environmental protection, administrative practice and procedure, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, pesticides, food safety, agricultural commodities, pesticides and pests

🍏EPA Establishes Metamitron Tolerances for Apples and Pears

This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of metamitron in or on apple and pear. ADAMA AGAN c/o Makhteshim Agan of North America, Inc. (d/b/a ADAMA) requested these tolerances under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA).

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Rule 26 Feb 2025 environmental protection, administrative practice and procedure, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, food safety, pesticide regulation, agricultural compliance, agricultural commodities, pesticides and pests, cyprodinil

🌱Cyprodinil Pesticide Tolerance Regulations for Cranberries

This regulation establishes a tolerance for residues of cyprodinil in or on cranberry. The Interregional Project Number 4 (IR- 4) requested this tolerance under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA).

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Rule 25 Feb 2025 compliance, environmental regulation, agriculture, environmental protection, epa, safety, administrative practice and procedure, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, pesticides, agricultural commodities, pesticides and pests

🌾Exemption from Pesticide Residue Requirements for Bacillus Thuringiensis

This regulation establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of Bacillus thuringiensis strain EX 297512, when used as an inert ingredient (diluent and/or carrier) in pesticide formulations applied for seed treatment purposes. BASF Corporation, submitted a petition to EPA under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), requesting establishment of an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance. This regulation eliminates the need to establish a maximum permissible level for residues of B. thuringiensis strain EX 297512, when used in accordance with the terms of this exemption.

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