{"data":{"id":"us/7-cfr-170.7","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"7 CFR 170.7","heading":"Can I apply if I am not recruited?","body":"Yes. Interested persons may call or write USDA to request an information packet even if they are not recruited. Those interested may write USDA/AMS/TM/MSB, Room 2646-South Building, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC, 20250, or call (202) 720-8317. They may also call the USDA Farmers Market Hotline at 1-800-384-8704 to leave a message to have a packet mailed or faxed. They may also visit the web site at http://www.ams.usda.gov/farmersmarkets/ to review the selection criteria, the operating rules, and to receive an application electronically.","path":["Title 7—Agriculture","Subtitle B—Regulations of the Department of Agriculture","CHAPTER I—AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (STANDARDS, INSPECTIONS, MARKETING PRACTICES), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE","SUBCHAPTER G—MISCELLANEOUS MARKETING PRACTICES UNDER THE AGRICULTURAL MARKETING ACT OF 1946","PART 170—USDA FARMERS MARKET"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-7.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:01Z","sha256":"5a27f4b25f655b21989995c690fd72f1805955d45bf0fead78252793bc6e7b89","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/7-cfr-170.6","next":"us/7-cfr-170.8"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}