The Lamb Promotion, Research, and Information Order (Order) is established under the Commodity Promotion, Research, and Information Act of 1996 [7 U.S.C. 7411-7425; Public Law 104-127]. . The program became effective on April 11, 2002, when the Order was issued . Assessments began on July 1, 2002.

April 23, 2009 - USDA Announces Results of Lamb Checkoff Program Referendum

December 12, 2008 - USDA Sets Date for Lamb Referendum

October 2, 2008 - Schafer Announces American Lamb Board Appointments

December 16, 2008 - Notice of Opportunity to Participate in the Lamb Promotion, Research, and Info Program Referendum

December 16, 2008 - Procedures to Request Conduct of a Referendum