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Sweet Onions Grown in the Walla Walla Valley of Southeast Washington and Northeast Oregon; Decreased Assessment Rate
The Agricultural Marketing Service published this final rule in the Federal Register on April 2, 2026. It took effect on May 4, 2026.
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What the agency says
This final rule implements a recommendation from the Walla Walla Sweet Onion Marketing Committee (Committee) to decrease the assessment rate established for the 2025 fiscal period and subsequent fiscal periods from $0.20 to $0.17 per 50-pound bag or equivalent for sweet onions grown in the Walla Walla Valley of Southeast Washington and Northeast Oregon. The assessment rate will remain in effect indefinitely until modified, suspended, or terminated.
Key facts
- Document number
- 2026-06375
- Type
- Final rule
- Action
- Final rule
- Agency
- Agriculture Department; Agricultural Marketing Service
- Published
- April 2, 2026
- Takes effect
- May 4, 2026
- Dates
- Effective May 4, 2026.
- Docket
- Doc. No. AMS-SC-24-0080
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 7 CFR 956
- Topics
- Marketing agreements; Onions; Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
- Pages
- 3
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