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Business · 13/09/2021Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

U.S. Forest Service Seeks Comments on Appeal of Decisions Related to National Forest Use

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture is requesting public input on the renewal of a paperwork collection related to appeals of decisions regarding the occupancy or use of National Forest System lands and resources, as mandated by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

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Business · 9/11/2026

USDA Seeks Public Input on Modernization of Virus-Serum-Toxin Act Regulations

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking public input on the modernization of regulations related to the Virus-Serum-Toxin Act (VSTA), which aims to prohibit the preparation, sale, and use of harmful viruses, serums, and toxins in animal treatment, with the goal of updating the framework to be more coherent, consistent, and responsive to contemporary technologies and practices.

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Business · 9/11/2026

NASS Seeks Approval to Revise and Extend Water Usage Information Collection

The National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) plans to revise and extend an information collection to gather data on water usage for North Carolina agricultural operations, which typically use between 10,000 and 1,000,000 gallons of water per day. This revision is necessary due to a decrease in the sample size, and NASS is seeking approval from the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

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