August 09
Time limited
exemption from the requirement of a tolerance: Bacillus
thuringiensis Cry1A.105 protein - Correction
July 09
Importation of
plants for planting; establishing a category of plants for
planting not authorized for importation pending pest risk
analysis
June 09
Availability of an
environmental assessment and finding of no significant impact
for a biological control agent for Russian knapweed
Availability of
petition and environmental assessment for determination of
nonregulated status for Syngenta Seeds' corn designated as
transformation event 3272, genetically engineered to produce an
enzyme that facilitates ethanol production
Notice of
availability of biotechnology quality management system pilot
project draft audit standard
May 09
Determination of
nonregulated status for Bayer CropScience cotton genetically
engineered for glyphosate herbicide tolerance
18-month exemption
from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of the Bacillus
thuringiensis Cry1A.105 protein in or on the food and feed
commodities cotton seed, cotton seed oil, cotton seed meal,
cotton hay, cotton hulls, cotton forage and cotton gin
byproducts when used as a plant-incorporated protectant
April 09
Importation,
interstate movement, and release into the environment of certain
genetically engineered organisms
Exemption from the
requirement of a tolerance for residues of Becker Underwood's
biofungicide, Bacillus subtilis MBI 600
March 09
Availability of an
environmental assessment for a biological control agent for
Russian knapweed
Introduction of
organisms and products altered or produced through genetic
engineering
December 08
Pioneer Hi-Bred
International, Inc. - Availability of petition and environmental
assessment for determination of nonregulated status for corn
genetically engineered for tolerance to glyphosate and
acetolactate synthase-inhibiting herbicides
November 08
Solicitation of
nominations, Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st
Century Agriculture
Syngenta Seeds,
Inc.; Availability of petition and environmental assessment for
determination of nonregulated status for corn genetically
engineered to produce an enzyme that facilitates ethanol
production
USDA/ARS
intends to grant to Allied Seed L.L.C. of Nampa, Idaho an
exclusive license to the variety of birdsfoot trefoil "Witt'',
described in Plant Variety Protection Certificate Number
200700300
October 08
Importation,
interstate movement, and release into the environment of certain
genetically engineered organisms - Proposed rule
September 08
Importation of
small lots of seed
Potato cyst
nematode - update of quarantined areas
Amendment of
the Karnal bunt regulations to remove certain areas or fields in
Baylor, Knox, Throckmorton, and Young Counties, Texas
August 08
Bacillus
thuringiensis Vip3Aa proteins in corn and cotton; exemption from
the requirement of a tolerance
July 08
Exemption from the
requirement of a tolerance for residues of the Bacillus
thuringiensis Cry 1A.105 protein in or on corn when used as a
plant-incorporated protectant in the food and feed commodities
of corn
Exemption from the
requirement of a tolerance for residues of the Bacillus
thuringiensis modified Cry1Ab protein as identified under OECD
Unique Identifier SYN-IR67B-1 when used as a plant-incorporated
protectant in the food and feed commodities of cotton
Notice of funds
availability inviting applications for the specialty crop block
grant program
June 08
Bayer CropScience -
Availability of petition and draft environmental assessment for
determination of nonregulated status for cotton genetically
engineered for glyphosate herbicide tolerance
USDA/APHIS make
changes to the area in the State of Idaho that is quarantined to
prevent the spread of potato cyst nematode
March 08
National Organic
Program, sunset review
February 08
Availability of
an environmental assessment and finding of no significant impact
for a field release to produce antibodies in genetically
engineered nicotiana hybrids
Availability of
an environmental assessment and finding of no significant impact
for a proposed field release of genetically engineered safflower
January 07
Environmental impact statement - Determination of
regulated status of alfalfa genetically engineered for tolerance
to the herbicide glyphosate
December 07
Receipt of an
application 524-EUP-97 from Monsanto Company requesting an
amendment to the experimental use permit (EUP) for Bacillus
thuringiensis Cry1A.105 protein and the genetic material
necessary for its production (vector PV-ZMIR245) in event MON
89034 corn, Bacillus thuringiensis Cry2Ab2 protein and the
genetic material necessary for its production (vector
PV-ZMIR245) in event MON 89034 corn, and Bacillus thuringiensis
Cry3Bb1 protein and the genetic material (vector PV-ZMIR39)
necessary for its production in event MON 88017 corn
United States
standards for grades of tomatoes on the vine
Monsanto
Company - Availability of petition and environmental assessment
for determination of nonregulated status for corn genetically
engineered for insect resistance
Bacillus
thuringiensis Vip3Aa19 protein in cotton; Extension of a
temporary exemption from the requirement of a tolerance
Bacillus
thuringiensis Vip3Aa20 protein and the genetic material
necessary for its production in corn; extension of temporary
exemption from the requirement of a tolerance
November 07
USDA/ARS
intends to grant to Peterson Seed Associates an exclusive
license to the variety of birdsfoot trefoil described in Plant
Variety Protection Certificate Number 200700300, "Witt"
October 07
USDA
Agricultural Research Service requests nominations for the
Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture
EPA draft white
paper regarding StarLink® corn dietary exposure and risk;
availability for comment; notice
Guidance for
industry on FDA recommendations for sampling and testing yellow
corn and dry-milled yellow corn shipments intended for human
food use for Cry9C protein residues; Comments on possible
withdrawal
Pioneer Hi-Bred
International, Inc. - Availability of petition and environmental
assessment for determination of nonregulated status for soybean
genetically engineered for tolerance to glyphosate and
acetolactate synthase-inhibiting herbicides
Handling
regulations for leafy greens under the Agricultural Marketing
Agreement Act of 1937
2007 crop cotton classification services and user fees
to growers
September 07
Experimental
use permit - Receipt of application 264-EUP-RUG from Bayer
CropScience (BCS) requesting an experimental use permit (EUP)
for the plant-incorporated protectants, Bacillus thuringiensis
Cry2Ae protein and the genetic material necessary for its
production (pTEM12) in Event GHB119 or GHB714 cotton plants and
the Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ab protein and the genetic
material necessary for its production (pTDL004 or pTDL008) in
Event T303-3 or T304-40 cotton plants.
Potato cyst
nematode - Quarantine and regulations
August 07
Agency approval of
applications submitted by Syngenta Seeds, Monsanto Company,
Pioneer Hi-Bred International, and Mycogen Seeds, to
conditionally register the pesticide products Agrisure™ RW
Rootworm-Protected Corn, MON 88017, MON 88017 x MON 810,
Herculex Rootworm Insect Protection, and Herculex RW Insect
Protection, containing new active ingredients not included in
any previously registered products pursuant to the provisions of
section 3(c)(7)(C) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and
Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended
Contact
information for alfalfa producers to determine proximity to
Roundup Ready alfalfa fields
Determination of
nonregulated status for Monsanto Company soybean MON 89788,
genetically engineered for glyphosate herbicide tolerance
July 07
United States
standards for sorghum
Request for public
comment on the United States standards for soybeans
The role of USDA in
differentiating grain inputs for ethanol production and
standardizing testing of the co-products of ethanol production
Introduction of
organisms and products altered or produced through genetic
engineering
June 07
SemBioSys Genetics,
Inc.: Availability of an environmental assessment for a field
release of safflower genetically engineered to produce human
proinsulin
United States
standards for grades of tomatoes on the vine
Availability of an
environmental assessment and finding of no significant impact
for a proposed field release of genetically engineered safflower
Planet
Biotechnology, Inc. - Availability of an environmental
assessment for a field release of Nicotiana hybrids genetically
engineered to produce antibodies
User fees - Export
certification for plants and plant products
Black stem rust -
Addition of rust-resistant varieties
May 07
Availability of an
environmental assessment and finding of no significant impact
for a proposed field release of rice genetically engineered to
express lactoferrin, lysozyme, or serum albumin
Bacillus
thuringiensis Vip3Aa19 protein in cotton; exemption from the
requirement of a tolerance
Guidance for
pesticide registrants on small-scale field testing and low-level
presence in food of plant-incorporated protectants (PIPs);
notice of availability
April 07
Exemption from the
requirement of a tolerance under the Federal Food, Drug, and
Cosmetic Act for residues of plant virus coat proteins that are
part of a plant-incorporated protectant (PVC-Proteins);
Supplemental proposal
Exemption under
the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act for
certain plant-incorporated protectants derived from plant viral
coat protein (PVCP-PIPs) gene(s); Supplemental proposal;
Proposed rules
Plant-incorporated
protectants; potential revisions to current production
regulations
Bacillus
thuringiensis Vip3Aa20 protein and the genetic material
necessary for its production in corn; temporary exemption from
the requirement of a tolerance
March 07
Availability of an
environmental assessment for a field release of tobacco
genetically engineered to produce antibodies
Return to
regulated status of alfalfa genetically engineered for tolerance
to the herbicide glyphosate (Monsanto Company and Forage
Genetics)
Availability of
determination of nonregulated status for corn genetically
engineered for insect resistance (Syngenta Seeds)
February 07
Ventria
Bioscience: Availability of an environmental assessment for
field tests of rice genetically engineered to express
lactoferrin, lysozyme, or serum albumin
Petition from
Syngenta Seeds seeking determination of nonregulated status for
corn rootworm-resistant corn derived from transformation event
designated as MIR604
Availability of
an environmental assessment for a proposed field release of
genetically engineered safflower
Monsanto
Company; availability of petition and environmental assessment
for determination of nonregulated status for soybean MON 89788,
genetically engineered for glyphosate herbicide tolerance
United States standards for grades of peppers (other
than sweet peppers)
January 07
Issuance of
experimental use permit 524–EUP–97 to Monsanto Company
Vegetables,
import regulations - Partial exemption to the minimum grade
requirements for fresh tomatoes
Experimental use
permit - Receipt of application 264-EUP-140 from Bayer
CropScience LP requesting an experimental use permit for the
Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ab protein and the genetic
material necessary for its production in Events T303-3 and
T304-40 cotton plants
Tomatoes grown
in Florida - Partial exemption to the minimum grade requirements
Tomatoes grown
in Florida - Increased assessment rate
Potato Research
and Promotion Plan; Section 610 Review
Notice of filing
of a pesticide petition for a time-extension of the exemption
from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of Bacillus
thuringiensis VIP3A913 protein and the genetic material
necessary for its production on cotton commodities
Availability of
petition and environmental assessment for determination of
nonregulated status for Syngenta's corn genetically engineered
for insect resistance, event MIR604
December 06
United States
standards for grades of pea pods
United States
standards for grades of parsley
United States
standards for grades of cantaloupes
Receipt of
application 67979-EUP-T from Syngenta Seeds, Inc. requesting an
experimental use permit (EUP) for the Vip3A and Cry1Ab
plant-incorporated protectants
Bayer CropScience -
Extension of determination of nonregulated status to rice genetically
engineered for glufosinate herbicide tolerance
November 06
Tomatoes grown in
Florida - Increased assessment rate
Solicitation of
nominations, Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century
Agriculture
EPA solicits comments
on application 67979-EUP-A from Syngenta Seeds, Inc.
Watermelon research and
promotion plan - redistricting
Bacillus
thuringiensis Vip3A protein and the genetic material necessary for
its production in corn; notice of filing of a pesticide petition to
establish a temporary tolerance
Bacillus
thuringiensis modified Cry3A protein and the genetic material
necessary for its production in corn; exemption from the requirement of
a tolerance
October 06
Boll weevil regulations
Plant-incorporated
protectants derived from a plant viral coat protein gene (PVCP-PIPs);
Notification to the Secretary of Agriculture
September 06
National Organic
Program - Amendments to the national list of allowed and prohibited
substances (crops and processing)
Specialty crop block
grant program
Bayer CropScience -
Availability of an environmental assessment and a preliminary decision
for an extension of a determination of nonregulated status for rice
genetically engineered for glufosinate herbicide tolerance
August 06
Importation of tomatoes
from certain Central American countries
Methyl bromide tolerance
reassessment and risk management decision (TRED) for methyl bromide, and
reregistration eligibility decision (RED) for methyl bromide's commodity
uses; Notice of availability
United States standards
for grades of summer squash
July 06
Availability of an
addendum to environmental assessment and finding of no
significant impact for field release of genetically engineered
pink bollworm
United States standards for
grades of peppers (other than sweet peppers)
United States standards for
grades of parsley
EPA grants experimental use
permit to Bayer CropScience allowing the use of 0.071 pounds of the
insecticide Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ab protein and the genetic
material necessary for its production on 370 acres of Events T303-3 and
T304-40 cotton plants to evaluate the control of cotton bollworm
(Helicoverpa zea) and tobacco budworm (Heliothis virescens)
Bacillus thuringiensis
Cry1A.105 protein and the genetic material necessary for its production
in corn in or on all corn commodities; temporary exemption from the
requirement of a tolerance
Bacillus thuringiensis
Cry2Ab2 protein and the genetic material necessary for its production in
corn in or on all corn commodities; temporary exemption from the
requirement of a tolerance
USDA/ARS intends to grant
to Washington State University Research Foundation an exclusive license
to the waxy wheat variety designated Waxy-Pen, PVP number 200600005
National Organic Program -
Proposed amendments to the national list of allowed and prohibited
substances
June 06
Tomatoes grown in Florida -
Partial exemption to the minimum grade requirements
Vegetables, import
regulations - Partial exemption to the minimum grade requirements for
fresh tomatoes
Plant protection and
quarantine export-related services and procedures
Availability of an addendum
to an environmental assessment for field release of genetically
engineered pink bollworm
May 06
United States standards for
grades of greenhouse tomatoes
Receipt of an application
524-EUP-OT from Monsanto Company requesting an experimental use permit
(EUP) for the plant-incorporated protectants Bacillus thuringiensis
Cry1A.105 protein and the genetic material necessary (vector PV-ZMIR245)
for its production in MON 89034 corn, Bacillus thuringiensis Cry2Ab2
protein and the genetic material necessary (vector PV-ZMIR245) for its
production in MON 89034 corn, and Bacillus thuringiensis Cry3Bb1 protein
and the genetic material necessary (vector PV-ZMIR39) for its production
in MON 88017 corn
United States standards for
grades of tomatoes on the vine
Availability of an
environmental assessment and finding of no significant impact for a
field trial of genetically engineered bahiagrass
April 06
United States standards for
grades of pea pods
USDA/APHIS allows
importation of peppers from the Republic of Korea
Nominations for members of
the National Organic Standards Board
US Federal Register:
Availability of an environmental assessment and finding of no
significant impact for field release of genetically engineered pink
bollworm
Availability of an
environmental assessment and finding of no significant impact for a
field release of genetically engineered tall fescue and genetically
engineered Italian ryegrass
Importation of small lots
of seed without phytosanitary certificates
Special seed requests
under the Plant Protection Act
March 06
Modified Cry3A protein and
the genetic material for its production in corn; extension of a
temporary exemption from the requirement of a tolerance
Karnal bunt - Criteria for
releasing fields from regulation
Karnal Bunt: addition and
removal of regulated areas in Arizona
Availability of
environmental assessment for a proposed field trial of genetically
engineered bahiagrass
February 06
United States
standards for grades of bunched Italian sprouting broccoli
United States
standards for grades of field grown leaf lettuce
United States standards for grades
of watemelons
Availability of
environmental assessment for a proposed field trial of genetically
engineered tall fescue and genetically engineered Italian ryegrass
Importation of tomatoes from certain Central American countries
Monsanto Company:
Availability of determination of nonregulated status for corn
genetically engineered to express high lysine levels
Movement restrictions
and addition of Berberis cultivars resistant to black stem rust
January 06
Request to amend
the application for 67979-EUP-4 from Syngenta Seeds, Inc.
requesting an amendment to this experimental use permit (EUP)
for the plant-incorporated protectant Event MIR604 modified
Cry3A corn and a breeding stack of Event Bt11 Cry1Ab corn x
Event MIR604 modified Cry3A corn
University of
Wisconsin-Madison; Availability of environmental assessment and
a finding of no significant impact for field tests of
genetically engineered Erwinia carotovora
Monsanto Company;
Availability of Determination of Nonregulated Status for Corn
Genetically Engineered for Insect Resistance and Glyphosate
Tolerance
Minor and specialty
crops integrated pest management (IPM) special projects; request for
proposals
December 05
Melons grown in
South Texas; proposed termination of marketing order 979
Potato research and
promotion plan - Section 610 review
Karnal bunt - addition
and removal of regulated areas in Arizona
Suspension of the
minimum grade, quality, maturity, container, pack, inspection,
assessment collection, and other related requirements prescribed under
the South Texas melon (cantaloupes and honeydews) marketing order
Recommendations of
Advisory Committee on Universal Cotton Standards
Review of Soybean
Promotion and Research Program
Certification program
for imported articles of Pelargonium spp. and Solanum spp.
to prevent introduction of potato brown rot - correction
November 05
Wheat importation -
flag smut-related prohibitions
October 05
International
sanitary and phytosanitary standard-setting activities
Certification program
for imported articles of Pelargonium spp. and Solanum spp.
to prevent introduction of potato brown rot
University of Kentucky;
Availability of an environmental assessment and a finding of no
significant impact for field tests of genetically engineered
neotyphodium
Mycogen Seeds/Dow
AgroSciences LLC and Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc.; Availability of
determination of nonregulated status for genetically engineered corn
United States standards
for grades of fresh asparagus
Karnal Bunt - Criteria
for releasing fields from regulation
September 05
Monsanto
Company - Availability of petition and environmental assessment
for determination of nonregulated status for corn genetically
engineered to express high lysine levels
U.S. National
Organic Program: Proposed amendments to the national list of
allowed and prohibited substances
EPA approves
application to register Mycogen Brand B.t. moCry1F Insect
Resistant Corn Seed and Florbac Slurry
National
Organic Program - Release of names and addresses of certified
operations to general public
Revisions in
requirements for certificates of privilege for tomatoes grown in
Florida
Standards for grades
of watermelons
August 05
Onions grown in certain designated counties in Idaho, and Malheur
County, Oregon; decreased assessment rate
Monsanto Company -
Availability of petition and environmental assessment for determination
of nonregulated status for corn genetically engineered for insect
resistance
University of Kentucky -
Availability of environmental assessment for field tests of genetically
engineered strains of an endophytic fungus of perennial ryegrass,
Neotyphodium sp. isolate Lp1
University of
Wisconsin-Madison - Availability of environmental assessment for field
tests of genetically engineered Erwinia carotovora, the causal
agent of tuber soft rot disease in potato
Receipt of an application
264-EUP-RUN from Bayer CropScience LP requesting an experimental use
permit (EUP) for the plant incorporated-protectant Bacillus
thuringiensis subsp. berliner Cry1Ab insecticidal protein and the
genetic material necessary for its production in cotton plants
Notice of reestablishment
of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Fruit and Vegetable
Industry Advisory Committee and request for nominations
USDA/APHIS adopts final
rule amending the Karnal bunt regulations
Change in minimum quality
and handling standards for domestic and imported peanuts marketed in the
United States
July 05
Comment period on possible
development of U.S. standards for grades of field grown leaf lettuce is
reopened and extended
Syngenta Seeds, Inc. -
Determination of nonregulated status for cotton genetically engineered
for insect resistance (Event COT102)
Vidalia onions grown in
Georgia - Increased assessment rate
USDA/AMS proposes to
increase Plant Variety Protection Office application, search, and
certificate issuance fees by 20 percent
National Organic Program
(NOP), final judgment and order in the case Harvey v. Johanns
June 05
Ventria Bioscience -
Availability of environmental assessment and finding of no significant
impact for field tests of genetically engineered rice expressing
lysozyme
Monsanto Co. and Forage
Genetics International; Availability determination of nonregulated
status for alfalfa genetically engineered for tolerance to the herbicide
glyphosate
USDA withdraws proposal to
revise U.S. standards for grades of snap beans
Public meeting: proposed
design and development of a phytosanitary certificate issuance and
tracking system
National Organic Program: sunset review
Receipt of applications to
register Herculex Xtra plant-incorporated insect protectant
Conditional registration of
MeloCon WG nematicide and Myco-Tech Paste biological herbicide
May 05
Process for exempting
critical uses of methyl bromide
Flag Smut - Importation of
wheat and related products
U.S. EPA approves
applications to conditionally register pesticide products Ipconazole
Technical and Vortex Seed Treatment fungicide
Ventria Bioscience
- Availability of revised
environmental assessment, with consideration for an additional test site
in North Carolina, for field tests of genetically engineered rice
expressing lactoferrin
- Ventria Bioscience -
Availability of revised environmental assessment, with consideration for
an additional test site in North Carolina, for field tTests of
genetically engineered rice expressing lysozyme
Karnal Bunt - Compensation
for custom harvesters in Northern Texas
Notice of appointment to the
Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture
Introductions of plants
genetically engineered to produce industrial compounds
United States standards for
grades of pea pods
April 05
Revision of user fees for
2005 crop cotton classification
EPA is proposing to revoke
specific existing tolerances for the insecticide lindane
Environmental impact
statement; petition for deregulation of genetically engineered
glyphosate-tolerant creeping bentgrass
USDA/AMS proposes separate
user-fee schedule for Quality Systems Verification Programs and
expansion to include all agricultural products and services within the
responsibility of the Livestock and Seed Program
Bacillus thuringiensis
modified Cry3A protein (mCry3A) and the genetic material necessary for
its production in corn; temporary exemption from the requirement of a
tolerance
March 05
United States standards for grades of fresh asparagus
Amendment of
the Karnal bunt regulations to make changes to the list of areas or
fields regulated because of Karnal bunt
Monsanto Co. and KWS SAAT
AG - Determination of nonregulated status for sugar beet H7-1
genetically engineered for tolerance to the herbicide glyphosate
Standards for grades of
cucumbers - withdrawal
Standards for grades of
kale - solicitation of comments
Standards for grades of
snap beans - solicitation of comments
Standards for grades of
sweet peppers - solicitation of comments
Proposed rule - Plant-related quarantine, foreign:
nursery stock
Vidalia onions grown in
Georgia: increased assessment rate
February 05
Hops produced in
Washington, Oregon, Idaho and California; proposed marketing agreement
and order No. 991; opportunity to file additional argument
Ventria Bioscience;
Availability of environmental assessment for field test of genetically
engineered rice expressing lactoferrin
Ventria Bioscience;
availability of environmental assessment for field test of genetically
engineered rice expressing lysozyme
Melons grown in South
Texas; temporary suspension of handling and assessment collection
regulations
Golden nematode;
regulated areas
Monsanto Co. and Forage
Genetics International; Availability of petition and environmental
assessment for determination of nonregulated status for alfalfa
genetically engineered for tolerance to the herbicide glyphosate
National Organic Program: development, issuance, and use of guidance
documents
January 05
Syngenta Seeds, Inc. -
Availability of petition and environmental assessment for determination
of nonregulated status for cotton genetically engineered for insect
resistance
Relaxation of handling
regulations for Irish potatoes grown in certain designated counties in
Idaho and Malheur County, Oregon
Notice of the Advisory Committee on
Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture Meeting
Exemption of organic
handlers from assessments for market promotion activities under
marketing order programs
Plant Variety Protection Office, supplemental fees
Exempting organic
producers from assessment by research and promotion programs
USDA/APHIS - Extension
of approval of an information collection
Availability of
determination of nonregulated status for Monsanto cotton MON 88913,
genetically engineered for tolerance to the herbicide glyphosate
December 04
Onions grown in South
Texas; decreased assessment rate
Notice of government owned inventions available for licensing
Onions grown in certain
designated counties in Idaho and Malheur County, Oregon; relaxation of
handling and import regulations
November 04
Melons grown in South
Texas; temporary suspension of handling and assessment collection
regulations
Vidalia onions grown in
Georgia; change in assessment requirements
Draft guidance for
industry: Recommendations for the early food safety evaluation of new
non-pesticidal proteins produced by new plant varieties intended for
food use
Monsanto Co. and Forage
Genetics International; Availability of petition and environmental
assessment for determination of nonregulated status for alfalfa
genetically engineered for tolerance to the herbicide glyphosate
Monsanto Co.:
Availability of petition and environmental assessment for determination
of nonregulated status for cotton genetically engineered for tolerance
to the herbicide glyphosate
Environmental impact statement; Petition for deregulation of genetically
engineered glyphosate-tolerant creeping bentgrass
USDA/APHIS amending the golden
nematode regulations
USDA/APHIS determines
that a corn line developed by Mycogen Seeds, which has been genetically
engineered for insect resistance and tolerance to the herbicide
glufosinate, is no longer considered a regulated article
October 04
United States standards for grades of watermelons
Monsanto Co. and KWS SAAT AG; availability of petition and environmental
assessment for determination of nonregulated status for sugar beet
genetically engineered for tolerance to the herbicide glyphosate
APHIS has received a
petition from Monsanto Company seeking a determination of nonregulated
status for cotton designated as MON 88913
United States standards for grades of kale
September 04
Bacillus thuringiensis var. aizawai strain PS811
(Cry1F insecticidal protein); Exemption from the requirement of
a tolerance
Karnal Bunt -
regulated areas
Environmental impact statement; Petition for deregulation of genetically
engineered glyphosate-tolerant creeping bentgrass
Onions grown in certain designated counties in Idaho and Malheur County,
Oregon; relaxation of handling and import regulations
August 04
Mycogen c/o Dow;
availability of environmental assessment for extension of determination
of nonregulated status for corn genetically engineered for insect
resistance and glufosinate herbicide tolerance
Karnal Bunt; regulated
areas
Sweet onions grown in the
Walla Walla valley of southeast Washington and northeast Oregon;
establishment of special purpose shipping regulations and modification
of reporting requirements
Notice of federal
invention available for licensing and intent to grant exclusive license
of federally owned invention disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 6,615,454,
"Enhanced Separation of Contaminants from Fibers such as Cotton, Kenaf
and Flax''
USDA derugulates Mycogen Seeds' Cry1F cotton event 281-24- 236 and
Cry1Ac cotton event 3006-210-23
July 04
Methyl bromide treatments
or applications; official quarantine uses
U.S.
Patent No. 6,566,125, "Use of Enzymes to Reduce Steep Time and SO2
Requirements in a Maize Wet-Milling Process'', available for licensing,
to be granted to Genencor International
Availability of environmental assessment for field test of genetically
engineered organisms
APHIS requests extension of
information collection in support of regulations allowing the
importation of wheat seed from the Mexicali Valley of Mexico
Karnal Bunt: compensation for custom harvesters in Northern Texas
June 04
Availability of
environmental assessment for field test of genetically engineered
organisms
Genetically engineered organisms; field
test permits; ProdiGene, Inc.; confined field of corn plants
United States standards for
grades of cucumbers
United States standards for grades of
sweet peppers
May 04
Revision of user fees
for 2004 crop cotton classification services to growers
Availability of Environmental Assessment and Finding
of No Significant Impact for Field Test of Genetically
Engineered Organism
Karnal Bunt,
regulated areas - Interim rule and request for comments
U.S. Plant Variety
Protection Certificate Number 200300172, for the forage soybean
variety designated "Tara", is available for licensing
Karnal Bunt; compensation for
custom harvesters in Northern Texas
April 04
Proposed rule to exempt
organic producers from assessment by research and promotion programs
Sweet Onions Grown in the
Walla Walla Valley of Southeast Washington and Northeast Oregon;
Establishment of special purpose shipping regulations and modification
of reporting requirements
Revision of user Fees for
2004 crop cotton classification services to growers
FAS
Administrator denies a petition for trade adjustment assistance (TAA)
filed on February 23, 2004 by the National Alfalfa Alliance
March 04
Soybean Promotion and
Research Program: Procedures To Request a Referendum
APHIS's intention to
request an extension of approval of an information collection in support
of regulations under which eligible persons can receive compensation for
losses and expenses incurred because of Karnal bunt
Risks associated
with the introduction of soybean rust into the continental
United States; status of scientific evidence
Mycogen c/o Dow; Availability of Petitions and
Environmental Assessment for Determinations of Nonregulated
Status for Cotton Genetically Engineered for Insect Resistance
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