USDA Report to Congress

Option 3: Described Creation of "Model Bill" with USDA Facilitation Identical to Option 2 except that USDA (Instead of NASDA) would facilitate a working group of state regulatory officials, AAPFCO, industry. May speed up the process. Favored by NASDA, Federal agencies. Function Non-regulatory option Regulatory option Federal legislation required Federal rulemaking required State legislation required State rulemaking required Plant biostimulant defined Uniform national labeling FIFRA amended (EPA) Plant Protection Act amended Implications for FFDCA (FDA) Based on model bill for States Federally facilitated Facilitated by others Process Verified Product Voluntary くくくく ✓ Opt 3

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