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2009
August 24, 2009
APHIS Reopens Comment Period
on the Draft Audit Standard for its Biotechnology Quality Management System
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June 4, 2009
APHIS Seeks Comments
on the Draft Audit Standard for its Biotechnology Quality Management System

June 4, 2009
APHIS Reopens Comment Period on Determination of Nonregulated Status for Corn Genetically Engineered to Produce an Enzyme that Facilitates Ethanol Production

June 2, 2009
USDA Seeks Comments on Field Release for Genetically Engineered Eucalyptus Hybrid

May 11 , 2009
USDA Deregulates Genetically Engineered Cotton

January 16, 2009
USDA Launches Biotechnology Quality Management System Pilot Project
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January 15, 2009
USDA Reopens Public Comment Period on Proposed Rule for Biotechnology Regulations
Read more on the Proposed Rule

2008
December 11 , 2008
USDA Seeks Public Comment on Deregulation of Genetically Engineered Corn

December 3 , 2008
FDA, EPA and USDA Conclude That Accidental Release of Genetically Engineered Cotton Poses No Safety Risk to Humans or Animals

November 24 , 2008
USDA Seeks Public Comment on Deregulation of Genetically Engineered Corn

October 29, 2008
APHIS Implements New Electronic System to Enhance Compliance with Biotechnology Regulations

October 6, 2008
USDA Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Rule for Biotechnology Regulations
Read more on the Proposed Rule

September 18, 2008
USDA Requests Information on Genetically Engineered Animals
Read more on genetically engineered animals

June 5, 2008
BRS Achieves International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Certification

February 22 , 2008
USDA, EPA and FDA Statement on Genetically Engineered Corn “Event 32”
• Frequently Asked Questions

January 7, 2008
USDA Seeks Public Comment On Genetically Engineered Alfalfa

January 4, 2008
APHIS Makes Key Management Changes

2007
November 26, 2007
USDA Concludes Genetically Engineered Creeping Bentgrass Investigation

October 5, 2007
USDA Concludes Genetically Engineered Rice Investigation
• Transcript
• Report
• Lessons Learned

September 20 , 2007
APHIS Announces Biotechnology Quality Management System

September 17 , 2007
Rebecca Bech Named as Biotechnology Deputy Administrator

July 12, 2007
APHIS Publishes Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement

March 27, 2007
USDA Clarifies Policy on Low-Level Presence of Genetically Engineered Material

March 16, 2007
APHIS Appends Additional Agency Response to Public Comments on MIR604

March 5, 2007
Rice Industry Handling of Clearfield 131 Long-grain Rice Seed

2006
November 24, 2006
Determination of an Extension of Nonregulated Status to Rice Line LLRICE601 from LLRICE62 and LLRICE06

November 24, 2006
USDA Provides Update for Farmers on Genetically Engineered Rice
