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PMP FAQs - Copying and Distributing the PMP
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1. May I make copies of the PMP and give them to other individuals?

Yes, we encourage you to distribute the PMP to other interested persons and organizations. Prior permission is not required from the USDA-ARS for distributing or copying the PMP. We do request that you credit the producers of the PMP and/or the authors of a specific PMP model when including PMP information in an article, journal or other type of publication.

2. Do I need permission to download the PMP?

No, you do not need permission to download the PMP.

3. Do I need permission to make photocopies of PMP printouts?

No, you do not need permission to make copies.

4. Is there a cost to download the PMP?

No, there is no cost to download or use the PMP.