Organic Agriculture in the U.S : Program and Policy Issues.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Agriculture.

Judge-made law.

Labels.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (15 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2005.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Examines program and policy issues related to organic agriculture in the U.S. Covers organic sector statistics, the Organic Foods Production Act of 1990, Congressional action on related legislation, USDA regulatory activity, the controversy over "access to pasture" regulation, and need for new regulations in light of June 9, 2005 Circuit Court decision related to synthetic substance use in products bearing organic labeling.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Organic Agriculture in the U.S.

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