{"data":{"id":"us/7-cfr-205.205","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"7 CFR 205.205","heading":"Crop rotation practice standard.","body":"The producer must implement a crop rotation including but not limited to sod, cover crops, green manure crops, and catch crops that provide the following functions that are applicable to the operation:\n(a) Maintain or improve soil organic matter content;\n(b) Provide for pest management in annual and perennial crops;\n(c) Manage deficient or excess plant nutrients; and\n(d) Provide erosion control.","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 M—ORGANIC FOODS PRODUCTION ACT PROVISIONS","PART 205—NATIONAL ORGANIC PROGRAM","Subpart C—Organic Production and Handling Requirements"],"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":"27c8e52c95918d85f446fa4123addc03c00f694a5f5c6810cc0333039309f69c","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/7-cfr-205.204","next":"us/7-cfr-205.206"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}