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Final ruleTook effect Oct. 29, 2026

Almonds Grown in California; Extension of Inedible Disposition Obligation Deadline

Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register Sept. 29, 2026. Document 2026-19887. Updated Nov. 5, 2026.

What it does

This final rule implements a recommendation from the Almond Board of California to extend the inedible disposition obligation deadline prescribed under the Federal marketing order for almonds grown in California from September 30 to November 30 indefinitely.

The Agricultural Marketing Service's summary, as published in the Federal Register.

What changed in the regulation

1 part of Title 7 of the Code of Federal Regulations:

7 CFR 981

Wording on eCFR: the day before it took effect and from the day it took effect (first part listed).

Compared with

The Agricultural Marketing Service has published 22 final rules in 2026 so far, compared with 22 in all of 2025.

Counted by the Tribune from Federal Register records since Jan. 1, 2025.

What happens next and when

Effective October 29, 2026.

The agency's dates, word for word.

Document number2026-19887
ActionFinal rule.
AgenciesAgriculture Department; Agricultural Marketing Service
PublishedSept. 29, 2026
Effective dateOct. 29, 2026
DocketAMS-SC-25-0188

Source: the Federal Register (public domain). The document in the Federal Register