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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.

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Subject Issuing Agency Topic Latest Date Issued
Livestock Water Monitoring Systems Conservation May 1, 2025
ELAP - Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N1) Disaster Protection and Recovery, Livestock May 1, 2025
ELAP Farm Raised Fish Factsheet Disaster Protection and Recovery, Fish May 1, 2025
Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees and Farm-Raised Fish Program - Dairy and H5N1 Disaster Protection and Recovery, Dairy May 1, 2025
Emergency Livestock Relief Program (ELRP) - 2023/2024 Livestock May 1, 2025
Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP) Livestock, Disaster Protection and Recovery May 1, 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
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) Farm-Raised Fish Assistance Fish, Disaster Protection and Recovery May 1, 2025