7 CFR § 3430.312 - Emphasis on sustainable agriculture.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t7/s3430.312"
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legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "7 CFR § 3430.312 - Emphasis on sustainable agriculture."
title_number: 7
title_name: "Agriculture"
section_number: "3430.312"
section_name: "Emphasis on sustainable agriculture."
chapter_name: "NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE"
part_number: "3430"
part_name: "COMPETITIVE AND NONCOMPETITIVE NON-FORMULA FEDERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS—GENERAL AWARD ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "7 U.S.C. 3316; Pub. L. 106-107 (31 U.S.C. 6101 note)"
regulatory_source: "74 FR 45740, Sept. 4, 2009, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "3430"
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# 3430.312 Emphasis on sustainable agriculture.

NIFA shall ensure that grants made under this subpart are, where appropriate, consistent with the development of systems of sustainable agriculture as defined in section 1404 of NARETPA.