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BiobasedProductsEconomicAnalysis2016.pdf
BiobasedProductsEconomicAnalysis2016FS.pdf
BiobasedProductsEconomicAnalysisUpdateJune2017FS.pdf
Biobased_FAR_final_rule.pdf
Biomass.pdf
BioPreferredBrandGuide.pdf
BioPreferredBrandGuide_2012.pdf
BiopreferredspecialexamplesfromUSDAcontractsMay2014.pdf
BioPreferred_Awards_Program-2017.pdf
BioPreferred_Product_Categories.pdf
BP_InfoGraphic.pdf
CompanyAccountAccessTutorial.pdf
CompanyNameChangeProcedure.pdf
CompanyToolsTutorial.pdf
DrGregParhamMemo20140214.docx
EconomicReport.pdf
EconomicReport_6_12_2015.pdf
EO_13423.pdf
EO_13514.pdf
EuropeanBioPlasticsConferenceFollowUpV2.pptx
FarmBill_2002.pdf
FarmBill_2008.pdf
FederalRegisterInnovativeGuidelines.pdf
FederalRegisterInnovativeVolLabel.pdf
FinalBiobasedProductsReportingRule.pdf
ProductNameChangeProcedure.pdf
SecretaryVilsackMemo20140220.docx
Selling_BioPreferred_Products_to_the_Federal_Government.pdf
Steps_to_Certification_BioPreferred.pdf
TestExemptGuidelines.pdf
TITLEIX.pdf
TITLEIX_2008.pdf
TroubleshootingAccountAccess.pdf
UnderstandingBiobasedContent_2017.pdf
USDALoansAndGrants.docx
USDALoansAndGrants.pdf
USDA_Guidelines_Final.pdf
WhyBiobased.pdf
extras
01_18_11_BP_final_rule_release.pdf
0224iowaRevised.pdf
03-31347.pdf
0401iowa_Reviewed.pdf
062305_model_procurement_program_outline.pdf
08-25-12_KateLewisUSDA.mp3
11.16_DLA_Aviation_biobased_products.pdf
3.16.12_press+release.pdf
38738BuildingMaterials.pdf
41137_Cafeteria_Food_Service_WEB.pdf
41137_Const_Maint_and_Repair_WEB.pdf
41137_Fac_Op_and_Maint.pdf
41137_Janitorial_WEB.pdf
43236_BP_Round7_FactSheet.pdf
45174-BP_FactSheet_HR_508.pdf
45174_BioPreferredProductCategories_HR_508[1].pdf
45174_BP_AuditSheet.pdf
45174_BP_Fact_Sheet_HR.PDF
45174_B_Fact_Sheet.pdf
45174_USDA_BP_Labeling_Process_Sheet_HR.pdf
51408rev_biobased.pdf
ActualityGovProgramBoostsBiobasedProducts.mp3
Agriculture_Deputy_Secretary_Merrigan_Unveils_First_Products.pdf
BedTimesFoamReprint.pdf
BeyondFedGovtKarenCEdwards.pdf
BeyondFedGovtKarenCEdwards.ppt
BeyondFedGovtShelleyFidlerPart1.pdf
BeyondFedGovtShelleyFidlerPart1.ppt
BeyondFedGovtShelleyFidlerPart2.pdf
BeyondFedGovtShelleyFidlerPart2.ppt
Beyond_Federal_Govt_Part1_ Section2.pdf
Beyond_Federal_Govt_Part1_ Section2.ppt
Beyond_Federal_Govt_Part2.pdf
Beyond_Federal_Govt_Part2.ppt
Beyond_the_Federal_Government_PartIII_JeffHolden_GSA_Expo_2008.pdf
Beyond_the_Federal_Government_PartII_KarenEdwards_GSA_Expo_2008.pdf
Beyond_the_Federal_Government_PartIV_IreneXiarchos_GSA_Expo_2008.pdf
Beyond_the_Federal_Government_PartI_-Irene_Xiarchos_GSA_Expo_2008.pdf
biobased.pdf
biobased_label_factsheet.PDF
Biobased_Quick_Reference_081315.pdf
Biobased_Quick_Reference_Sample_Excerpts_081315.pdf
Bioindustry_Terms.pdf
bioplasticsMAGAZINE_1203.pdf
BioPreferred Product Categories Jan 2013.pdf
BioPreferred Product Categories June 2013.pdf
BioPreferred Program Status Jan 2013.pdf
BioPreferredBrandGuide-v1.0-April2011.pdf
BioPreferredBrandGuide_2012.pdf
BioPreferredBrandGuide_V2_2012.pdf
BioPreferredChampionsSustainableBldgAndDesignRandyDoyle.pdf
BioPreferredChampionsSustainableBldgAndDesignRandyDoyle.ppt
BioPreferredChampionsSustainableBldgAndDesignRonBuckhalt.pdf
BioPreferredChampionsSustainableBldgAndDesignRonBuckhalt.ppt
BioPreferredChampionsSustainableBldgAndDesignSandyMorgan.pdf
BioPreferredChampionsSustainableBldgAndDesignSandyMorgan.ppt
BioPreferredChampionsSustainableBldgAndDesignShawnSpengler.pdf
BioPreferredChampionsSustainableBldgAndDesignShawnSpengler.ppt
BioPreferredChampionsSustainableBldggDesign.pdf
BioPreferredChampionsSustainableBldggDesign.ppt
BioPreferredChampionsSustainableOperations.pdf
BioPreferredChampionsSustainableOperations.ppt
BioPreferredDesignatedItemMonthAugust-Fertilizers.pdf
BioPreferredIASlinksandlanguage.doc
BioPreferredMarchDesignatedItemMonthApril-Non-Durable Films.pdf
BioPreferredPurchaseCardFactSheet.pdf
BiopreferredRoundtableDiscussionFinal.pdf
BiopreferredRoundtableDiscussionFinal.ppt
BioPreferredShowcaseNewsRelease.pdf
BioPreferred_Call_for_Speakers_FINAL.pdf
BioPreferred_Champions_Construction_Green_Roof_GSA_Expo_2008.pdf
BioPreferred_Champions_Construction_RandyDoyle_GSA_Expo_2008.pdf
BioPreferred_Champions_Construction_Sandy_Morgan_GSA_Expo_2008.pdf
BioPreferred_Champions_Food_Service_JohnWolosyzn_GSA_Expo_2008.pdf
BioPreferred_Champions_Operations_and_Maintenance_Chris_Case_GSA_Expo_2008.pdf
BioPreferred_Champions_Operations_and_Maintenance_EdMurtagh_GSA_Expo_2008.pdf
BioPreferred_Champions_Operations_and_Maintenance_Kathyrn_Jones_GSA_Expo_2008.pdf
BioPreferred_DIOM-Oct_Wood_Sealants.pdf
BioPreferred_eNewsAugust2009.pdf
BioPreferred_eNews_June2011.pdf
BioPreferred_eNews_March_2011.pdf
BioPreferred_FactSheet.v2.hype_ac.pdf
BioPreferred_FactSheet.v3.hype_ac.pdf
BioPreferred_Label_Rule_Public_Meeting_Presentation(7-22-08).pdf
BioPreferred_Label_Rule_Public_Meeting_Presentation_with_Questions.pdf
BioPreferred_Product_Categories.pdf
BioPreferred_Product_Categories_8.26.11_MT.pdf
BioPreferred_Product_Categories_February_2011.pdf
BioPreferred_Product_Categories_July_2011_rev2.pdf
BioPreferred_product_categories_June_2010_FINAL.pdf
BioPreferred_product_categories_October_2010_FINAL.pdf
BioPreferred_Round_6_Factsheet.pdf
BioP_Seminar1_flyer_v10.pdf
BioP_Seminar2_flyer_v10.pdf
BioP_Seminar2_flyer_v11.pdf
BioP_Seminar2_flyer_v7.pdf
BioP_Seminar2_flyer_v9_7.19.12.pdf
BP.Biobased.Label.Factsheet.pdf
BP_Agenda_Ames_FINAL_3.30.10.pdf
BP_Agenda_LCA_public_meeting_v2.pdf
BP_designated_item_categories_May_2010_FINAL_051110.pdf
BP_DIOM_April-Composite Panels.pdf
BP_DIOM_April_CompositePanels.pdf
BP_DIOM_February-LipBalm.pdf
BP_DIOM_February_LipBalm.pdf
BP_DIOM_Jan2010_De-icer.pdf
BP_DIOM_June_2010_Carpets.pdf
BP_DIOM_March-MP_Cleaners.pdf
BP_DIOM_March_MP_Cleaners.pdf
BP_DIOM_May2010_LaundryProducts.pdf
BP_eNews_August_2010.pdf
BP_eNews_November_2010.pdf
BP_Fact_Sheet_HR.pdf
BP_Feb2010enews.pdf
BP_Intermediate_public_meeting_ATTENDEES.pdf
BP_Label_Final_Rule_01_20_11.pdf
BP_LCA_public_meeting_ATTENDEES.pdf
BP_MAR_2010enews.pdf
BP_PCOM_August_2010_Adhesive_and_Mastic_Removers.pdf
BP_PCOM_December_2010_Disposable_Tableware.pdf
BP_PCOM_December_2010_Dust_Suppressants.pdf
BP_PCOM_July_2010_Glass_Cleaners.pdf
BP_PCOM_November_2010_Firearm_Lubricants.pdf
BP_PCOM_October_2010_Bioremediation_Materials.pdf
BP_PCOM_September_2010_General_Purpose_Household_Cleaners.pdf
BP_PCotM_April_2011_Bathroom_and_Spa_Cleaners.pdf
BP_PCotM_August_2011_Floor_Strippers.pdf
BP_PCotM_December_2011_Heat_Transfer_Fluids.pdf
BP_PCotM_February_2011_Food_Cleaners.pdf
BP_PCotM_January_2011_Dust_Suppressants.pdf
BP_PCotM_January_2012_Hand_Cleaners_and_Sanitizers.pdf
BP_PCotM_July_2011_Carpet_and_Upholstery_Cleaners.pdf
BP_PCotM_June_2011_Disposable_Containers.pdf
BP_PCotM_March_2011_Ink_Removers_and_Cleaners.pdf
BP_PCotM_May_2011_Roof_Coatings.pdf
BP_PCotM_November_2011_2-Cycle_Engine_Oils.pdf
BP_PCotM_October_2011_GOJO_ADX.pdf
BP_PotM_April_2012_Heat_Transfer_Fluids.pdf
BP_PotM_August_2012_Forming_Lubricants.pdf
BP_PotM_December_2011_Industrial_Cleaners.pdf
BP_PotM_February_2012_Greases.pdf
BP_PotM_January_2012_Gear_Lubricants.pdf
BP_PotM_July_2012_Corrosion_Preventatives.pdf
BP_PotM_June_2012_Chain_and_Cable_Lubricants.pdf
BP_PotM_March_2012_Concrete_and_Asphalt_Release_Fluids.pdf
BP_PotM_May_2012_Metalworking_Fluids.pdf
BP_USDA radio.interview.wma
Buy-Bio-USDA-9Prods-FactSheet.pdf
CA_Agenda.pdf
ClintonBoydComplexAssemblyForum_CSBoyd.pdf
comments_14_-_24.pdf
comments_1_-_12.pdf
comments_25_-_36.pdf
comment_13_first_half.pdf
comment_13_second_half.pdf
ContractManagementMagClip.pdf
Cuts_Burns_and_Abrasions_Ointments_Item_ Designation.pdf
DarrReddoorComplexAssemblies.pdf
Dec2009enews.pdf
Declaration_of_Conformance_Form.docx
Declaration_of_Conformance_Form_ASTM.doc
Declaration_of_Conformance_Form_ASTM.docx.doc
Defintions_and_FAQs.pdf
DesignatedItem-September-bedding_towels.pdf
DesignatedItemMonth _April - Sorbents.pdf
DesignatedItemMonthDec-HandSanitizer.pdf
DesignatedItemMonthJuly-Hydraulic Fluids.pdf
DesignatedItemMonthNov-disposable_cutlery.pdf
Designated_Item-Vegetable_oil-based_transformer_fluids.pdf
DesignationRuleStatus_14Dec2007.pdf
Diesel Fuel Additives.pdf
Diesel Fuel Additives_IndustryInvestigation.pdf
Diesel Fuel Additives_ItemDesignation.pdf
Diesel_Fuel_Additives.xls
DoD_Release.pdf
Dr.Anex_Searching_for_Sustainability.pdf
Dr.Duncan_BEES_and_Current_Rold_of_Environmental_Assessment.pdf
Dr.Narayan_Carbon_Foot_Print_Assessment.pdf
Dust_Supressants.pdf
EA-LCA_Meeting_Summary_1-20-10.pdf
EA-LCA_public_meeting_transcript.pdf
Energy_Policy_Act.pdf
Energy_Policy_Act_of_2005_Sec_943.pdf
EPACTSection943.pdf
Executive_Order_13101.pdf
Executive_Order_13134.pdf
EXPO_Informational_Package_051309.pdf
fact_sheet_updated_March_2012.45174.pdf
FederalTimes-BioPreferredShowcaseTraining-June22.pdf
FedReg_Vol71_No223.pdf
FedTimes_Nov16_Round5.pdf
FINAL_Presentation_v3_1-11-10.pdf
FR_Notice_7-8-08.pdf
General_FAQ.pdf
getdoc.cgi_dbname=1998_register&docid;=fr16se98-113.pdf
getdoc.cgi_dbname=1999_register&docid;=fr16au99-145.pdf
Glossary_of_Terms.pdf
GovEnergy_8-10-11[1].pdf
Grease_and_Graffiti_Removers_Impact_Values.pdf
GreenProducts-Printable.pdf
GSAExpo2010_cyndi_4710.pdf
GSAExpo2010_Ed_Jimand_Shawn.pdf
GSAExpo2010_JeffandSteve.pdf
GSAExpo2010_Kate.pdf
GSAExpo2010_OMB_presentation_on_resources.pdf
GSAExpo2010_Randy_Sandy3rdtry.pdf
GSAExpo2010_Robin_Heard_042710.pdf
HerronUSDA_BioAutomotivePerspectiveRP.pdf
Hydraulic_Fluids_Mobile.xls
Insulating_Foams_and_Wall_Constuction.pdf
Insulating_Foams_for_Wall_Construction_Impact_Values.pdf
interim_final_rule.pdf
ItemOfMonthAugust-Fertilizers.pdf
Jan_2010_enews.PDF
KateLewisSignature.jpg
Know_Before_You_Go_(07.15.08).pdf
LabelFactSheet.pdf
Labeling_Public_Meeting_comments_(August 2008).pdf
LabelRule7-31-09.pdf
Label_FAQ.pdf
label_sample.pdf
LindaUSDABioPreferredContractSample20170720.pdf
LindaUSDABiopreferredContractSampleCustodial2017lin.pdf
LindaUSDABiopreferredContractSampleGroundsMaintenance2017lin.pdf
LindaUSDABiopreferredContractSampleMinorConstruction2017lin.pdf
LindaUSDABiopreferredContractSampleOperationsAndMaintenance2017lin.pdf
LindaUSDABiopreferredContractSampleVehicleMaint2017.pdf
listen.pls
Mature_Markets_Background_Round_1.xls
Measuring_Green_Bobbie_Lippiatt_GSA_Expo_2008.pdf
Measuring_Green_Dana_Arnold_GSA_Expo_2008.pdf
Measuring_Green_Ramani_Narayan_GSA_Expo_2008.pdf
merrigan.mp3
MGWN_Guest_Promo_Packet_7.29.11.pdf
Mobile Equipment Hydraulic Fluids.pdf
Mobile Equipment Hydraulic Fluids_IndustryInvestigation.pdf
Mobile Equipment Hydraulic Fluids_ItemDesignation.pdf
NarayanUSDA_BIOPREFERED_ComplexMaterialsFeb24-2010.pdf
NeedOCR
Agency_Response.pdf
Biopreferred_Program_Correspondence_to_ED_Acquisition_Workforce.pdf
Cabinet_Letters.pdf
Commerce.pdf
Defense.pdf
Education.pdf
Energy.pdf
Interior.pdf
Ohio_leader_soybean_bioproducts_article.pdf
R4-0001.pdf
R4-0002.pdf
R4-0003.pdf
R4-0004.pdf
R4-0005.pdf
R4-0006.pdf
R4-0007.pdf
R4-0008.pdf
R4-0009.pdf
R4-0010.pdf
R4-0011.pdf
VilsackBioPreferredLtrsCabinet022709.pdf
Vilsack_to_Clinton_2010.pdf
Web Update 101609.pdf
News Release-EcoLogoHandSanitizers.pdf
November_enews.pdf
Overview_of_BioPreferred_Irene_Xiarchos_GSA_Expo_2008.pdf
Overview_of_BioPreferred_Shana_Love_GSA_Expo_2008.pdf
Overview_UpdatesBioPreferred.pdf
Overview_UpdatesBioPreferred.ppt
Penetrating Lubricants.pdf
Penetrating Lubricants_IndustryInvestigation.pdf
Penetrating Lubricants_ItemDesignation.pdf
Penetrating_Lubricants.xls
Performance_Standards_Round_1.xls
PLaw107171.pdf
PLA_name_badge_holders_and_disc_sleeves.pdf
PollackComplexAssemblies_2-16.pdf
Pres_Memo_White_House_Press_Release_022112.pdf
Procurement_Advisory_82A_081315.pdf
Proposed_rules_for_guidelines_of_designating_biobased_products.pdf
Public_Meeting_Agenda_(7.22.08).pdf
Questions_and_Answers_from_USDA_Certified_Biobased_Product_Label_Webinar_5_26_11.pdf
Rd5_factsheet.pdf
Relate-6231509.pdf
Release_Green_Bottle_Spring_Water_110408.pdf
Response_To_Sec_9002_qfrs.pdf
Revised Biobased Reporting FAR Clause.pdf
Ron_Buckhalt_ISSA_INTERCLEAN_Las_Vegas_2011.pdf
Ron_Buckhalt_Orlando.pdf
Roof Coatings.pdf
Roof Coatings_IndustryInvestigation.pdf
Roof Coatings_ItemDesignation.pdf
Roundtable_Discussion_Jeff_Holden_GSA_Expo_2008.pdf
Rule_designation_chart_July2008.pdf
SmartPay2011_Buckhalt_Meeting_Executive_Order_13514_Goals_with_BioPreferred_508[1].pdf
SN_reprint_enright_mj11[1].pdf
Stage1AuditResultsFINALOct2012.pdf
Sylvan_Quatifying_Sustainability.pdf
TrainerDiamonsteinRiversidePRESENTATION_2-24-10.pdf
Transcript_Master_Final.pdf
Transitioning_NewGreenAgenda.pdf
Transitioning_NewGreenAgenda.ppt
Treasury.pdf
Tutorial_on_Label_Application.pdf
U.S._Coast_Guard_Averts.pdf.removed
UnderstandingGreen.pdf
UnderstandingGreen.ppt
Urethane_Roof_Coatings.xls
US July 09.pdf
USDABioPreferredSampleCafeteriaLanguage.doc
USDABioPreferredSampleCafeteriaLanguage.pdf
USDABioPSeminar_flyer_V10.pdf
USDABioP_flyer.pdf
USDABioP_flyer_091511.pdf
USDABioP_flyer_Seminar1_v8_2012.pdf
USDALoansAndGrants.docx
USDA_BioPreferred_Seminar2.mov
USDA_BP_Round_7_7.25.11.pdf
USDA_Proposes_BiobasedProductConsumerLabel.mp3
USDA_Releases_Proposed_Rule_for_Round_5.pdf
US_Biobased_Product_Companies.pdf
Vendor_Ltr_Signed_final.pdf
Verifying_Biobased_Materials.pdf
vssver.scc
Webinar_slides_5_23_2011.pdf
Memos
DrGregParhamMemo20140214.docx
SecretaryVilsackMemo20140220.docx
Rounds
round1
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Alabama.pdf
Alaska.pdf
Arizona.pdf
Arkansas.pdf
California.pdf
Colorado.pdf
Connecticut.pdf
Delaware.pdf
District_of_Columbia.pdf
Florida.pdf
Georgia.pdf
Hawaii.pdf
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Illinois.pdf
Indiana.pdf
Iowa.pdf
Kansas.pdf
Kentucky.pdf
Louisiana.pdf
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Maryland.pdf
Massachusetts.pdf
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Minnesota.pdf
Mississippi.pdf
Missouri.pdf
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Nebraska.pdf
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New_Hampshire.pdf
New_Jersey.pdf
New_Mexico.pdf
New_York.pdf
North_Carolina.pdf
North_Dakota.pdf
Ohio.pdf
Oklahoma.pdf
Oregon.pdf
Pennsylvania.pdf
Rhode_Island.pdf
South_Carolina.pdf
South_Dakota.pdf
Tennessee.pdf
Texas.pdf
Utah.pdf
Vermont.pdf
Virginia.pdf
Washington.pdf
West_Virginia.pdf
Wisconsin.pdf
Wyoming.pdf
SuccessStories
336_Metal_Working_Fluids_Currents_Winter-06.pdf
AgricultureCafeteria0204.pdf
aircraftsoap.pdf
BEAN-e-doo_Does_It_All.pdf
BiobasedHerbicideJackson.pdf
Biobased_Lubricants_and_Fuel.pdf
Biobased_Transformer_Coolant_Fluid.pdf
BIORESTOR_Success_Story-USDA.pdf
BrochureDesign_BioPreferred.pdf
Denali.pdf
DisposableTableware.pdf
DoDSpecPenLubs.pdf
ElRenoBbAntifreeze.pdf
ENV_NEWS_SPRING_2003.pdf
Flowers.pdf
FortHood.pdf
FtLeonardWood.pdf
GPO_Case_study_10.21.10_3.pdf
GreenBay.pdf
Gun_Oil.pdf
Hand_Soap.pdf
HoustonBiobasedProducts.pdf
Lassen.pdf
Maintenance_Crew_Tests_Biobased.pdf
Map_Makers_Make_Soy.pdf
Medford_Success.pdf
More_Is_Expected_of_You.pdf
NewsletterWinter08USBapproved.pdf
NOAA_Operates_Three_100_Percent.pdf
NOCA_Article_final.pdf
ORNL.pdf
Pacific.pdf
Petroglyph.pdf
PNNLfinal.pdf
Porkies.pdf
Portsmouth.pdf
Regional_Biobased_Preferential_Purchasing.pdf
Seattle.pdf
Staff_Strives_To_Make.pdf
StalkMarket_Report_BioPreferred.pdf
USB.pdf
USDA.ram
USDA_Facility_Uses_Biobased.pdf
VABioConstr.pdf
Vandenberg.pdf
Whitman.pdf
Win05_Cornstarch_Coast_Guard.pdf
Training
BioPreferred_for_Businesses.pdf
BioPreferred_for_Businesses.ppsx
BioPreferred_for_Businesses_linked.pdf
BioPreferred_for_Businesses_linked.ppt
BioP_EO_Seminar_flyer_Aug_v4.pdf
Company_Tools_Tutorial.pdf
Selling_BioPreferred_Products_to_the_Federal_Government.pdf
Understanding_the_BioPreferred_Program_for_Businesses_with_Biobased_Products.pdf
USDA_Buying_Smart_w_captions.wmv