Seeds, Kelp, Livestock Feed Guidance + Residue Instructions
The National Organic Program (NOP) is pleased to announce four new resources for its Program Handbook including: The Use of Kelp in Organic Livestock Feed, Seeds, Annual Seedlings, and Planting Stock in Organic Crop Production, Evaluating Allowed Ingredients and Sources of Vitamins and minerals for Organic Livestock Feed, and Responding to Results from Pesticide Residue Testing.
The National Organic Program (NOP) is pleased to announce four new resources for its Program Handbook.
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After reviewing public comments, the NOP has finalized its policy in four areas: The Use of Kelp in Organic Livestock Feed (NOP 5027)
This final guidance clarifies that any kelp used in organic livestock feed must be certified organic by March 4, 2014. Seeds, Annual Seedlings, and Planting Stock in Organic Crop Production (NOP 5029)
This final guidance describes how these materials may be sourced, treated, and which records are necessary. Evaluating Allowed Ingredients and Sources of Vitamins and Minerals for Organic Livestock Feed (NOP 5030) Responding to Results from Pesticide Residue The NOP will be scheduling a webinar for certifying agents this spring to summarize these resources and answer any related questions. View Final Resources + Response to Comments View Full NOP Handbook |
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