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Statutes often provide a good roadmap, but the details of the law are found in agency regulations printed in the Code of Federal Regulations. In the CFR, unfortunately, it can be very difficult to find what you're looking for. Use the links below to help find the information you are searching more easily.


Parallel Table of Authorities
From the General Printing Office - If you are looking for federal regulations that relate to a specific section of the US Code, use this table to find the relevant parts of the Code of Federal Regulations (you may want to use our Ag Statutes section to help determine what sections of the US Code pertain to the subject you are researching).

Code of Federal Regulations - Title 7, Agriculture
     Subtitle B - Regulations of the Department of Agriculture
Most ag-related regulations can be found here.

Search or Browse the Code of Federal Regulations
Provided by the GPO - use this page to search or browse any title of the CFR.


Direct Links to Regulations of Major USDA Agencies
*All of the links below link to the Legal Information Institute at Cornell Law School.

AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE

AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (Marketing Agreements and Orders; Fruits, Vegetables, Nuts)

AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (Marketing Agreements and Orders; Milk)

AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (Marketing Agreements and Orders; Miscellaneous Commodities)

AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE

COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION

COOPERATIVE STATE RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND EXTENSION SERVICE

NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE

FEDERAL CROP INSURANCE CORPORATION

FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL SERVICE

RURAL BUSINESS-COOPERATIVE SERVICE AND RURAL UTILITIES SERVICE

RURAL HOUSING SERVICE, RURAL BUSINESS-COOPERATIVE SERVICE, RURAL UTILITIES SERVICE, AND FARM SERVICE AGENCY