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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.

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Subject Issuing Agency Topic Latest Date Issued
Using Federal Funds to Purchase Local Foods Child Nutrition May 6, 2025
HB-1-3555 SFH Guaranteed Loan Program Technical Handbook RHS Handbook May 5, 2025
Data Samples and Guidelines for Using the Partner Government Agency (PGA) Message Set for Electronic Completion of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) Application for Import Inspection (FSIS Form 9540-1) Imports May 1, 2025
Cereal Rye Cover Crop Fact Sheet Conservation May 1, 2025
Camelina Cover Crop Fact Sheet Conservation May 1, 2025
Common Vetch Cover Crop Fact Sheet Conservation May 1, 2025
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Clean Lake Estuaries And Rivers (CLEAR) Initiative Conservation May 1, 2025
Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees and Farm Raised Fish Program (ELAP) Disaster Protection and Recovery May 1, 2025
General FSA COC Urban Election Eligibility Fact Sheet 2025 County Committee Elections May 1, 2025
Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP) Livestock, Disaster Protection and Recovery May 1, 2025