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Welcome to the USDA Guidance Portal. This web portal is a searchable, indexed database that contains guidance documents issued by USDA and its agencies that are in effect today. The guidance documents contained herein lack the force and effect of law, unless expressly authorized by statute or incorporated into a contract. The USDA may not cite, use, or rely on any guidance that is not available through this guidance portal, except to establish historical facts. The Department reserves the right to remove any such documents at any time from this Portal.

USDA is continually updating its portal and agency websites to ensure that current guidance is on the portal and obsolete guidance is removed.

If you have feedback or problems accessing a guidance document, please contact USDAGuidance@usda.gov.


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Organics Organic Certification Cost Share Program Organic June 1, 2026
Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program - 2024 Organic, Dairy November 1, 2024
USDA's Organic Programs at a Glance Organic November 1, 2024
Emergency Relief Program (ERP) Phase 2 Specialty Crops, Commodities Income Safety Net, Cotton, Disaster Protection and Recovery, Livestock, Organic May 1, 2023
Emergency Relief Program (ERP) Commodities Income Safety Net, Cotton, Disaster Protection and Recovery, Organic, Specialty Crops August 1, 2022