---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 205.207"
title: "7"
number: "205.207"
heading: "Wild-crop harvesting practice standard."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/205.207"
---

# §205.207. Wild-crop harvesting practice standard.

- (a) A wild crop that is intended to be sold, labeled, or represented as organic must be harvested from a designated area that has had no prohibited substance, as set forth in [§ 205.105](/cfr/7/205.105.md), applied to it for a period of 3 years immediately preceding the harvest of the wild crop.
- (b) A wild crop must be harvested in a manner that ensures that such harvesting or gathering will not be destructive to the environment and will sustain the growth and production of the wild crop.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 7 U.S.C. 6501-6524.

### Source

Source: 65 FR 80637, Dec. 21, 2000, unless otherwise noted.