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November 6, 2009
Applicability of Equal Access to Justice Act and Administrative Procedure Act: National Appeals Division Rules of Procedure 57401–57402 [E9–26747] PDF Rule Department of Agriculture
Rules and Regulations Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Office of the Secretary 7 CFR Part 11 RIN 0503-AA38 National Appeals Division Rules of Procedure; Applicability of Equal Access to Justice Act and Administrative Procedure Act AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, National Appeals Division, USDA. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: This document amends the National Appeals Division rules of procedure to reflect recent judicial rulings regarding the applicability of the Equal Access to Justice... [read document]
 
Privacy Act; Systems of Records 57447–57449 [E9–26794] PDF Notice Department of Agriculture
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Office of the Secretary Privacy Act of 1974; Notice of Proposed New Routine Use AGENCY: United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). ACTION: Notice to revise existing Privacy Act System of Records. SUMMARY: In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, 5 U.S.C. 552a, USDA gives notice that it is revising the current routine uses by deleting two routine uses; and by adding a new routine use to the Privacy Act System of Records OCFO-3,... [read document]
 
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals 57447 [E9–26857] PDF Notice Department of Agriculture
Notices Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request November 3, 2009. The Department of Agriculture has submitted the following information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Comments regarding (a) whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility;... [read document]
 
Meetings: Tehama County Resource Advisory Committee 57449 [E9–26677] PDF Notice Forest Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service Tehama County Resource Advisory Committee AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice of meeting. SUMMARY: The Tehama County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet in Red Bluff, California. Agenda items to be covered include: (1) Introductions, (2) Approval of Minutes, (3) Public Comment, (4) Chairman's Perspective, (5) Elect Vice Chairmen, (6) Discuss funding for Guzzlers & Paynes Crk Projects, (7) Next Agenda. DATES: The meeting will be held... [read document]
 
November 5, 2009
Addition to Quarantined Areas in Massachusetts and New York: Asian Longhorned Beetle 57243–57245 [E9–26679] PDF Rule Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Rules and Regulations Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service 7 CFR Part 301 [Docket No. APHIS-2009-0014] Asian Longhorned Beetle; Addition to Quarantined Areas in Massachusetts and New York AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Interim rule and request for comments. SUMMARY: We are amending the Asian longhorned beetle regulations by adding a portion of Worcester County, MA, to the list of quarantined areas and updating... [read document]
 
Addition to Quarantined Areas in Massachusetts and New York: Brucellosis in Cattle; Montana 57245–57246 [E9–26678] PDF Rule Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service 9 CFR Part 78 [Docket No. APHIS-2009-0040] Brucellosis in Cattle; State and Area Classifications; Montana AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Affirmation of interim rule as final rule. SUMMARY: We are adopting as a final rule, without change, an interim rule that amended the brucellosis regulations concerning the interstate movement of cattle by changing the classification of Montana from Class A... [read document]
 
Update of Quarantined Areas: Pale Cyst Nematode 57288–57289 [E9–26676] PDF Notice Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service [Docket No. APHIS-2009-0074] Pale Cyst Nematode; Update of Quarantined Areas AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice of changes to quarantined area. SUMMARY: We are advising the public that we have made changes to the area in the State of Idaho that is quarantined to prevent the spread of pale cyst nematode. The description of the quarantined area was updated on May 22, 2009, when 1,834 acres... [read document]
 
Privacy Act; Systems of Records 57285–57286 [E9–26657] PDF Notice Department of Agriculture
Notices Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Office of the Secretary [USDA.FS-57] Privacy Act of 1974; Notice of a Proposed New System of Records; Incident Suite (I-Suite) Database Application AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, Department of Agriculture. ACTION: Notice of proposed new system of records. SUMMARY: In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, the Department of Agriculture (USDA) is proposing to add a new Forest Service (FS) Privacy Act system of records to its... [read document]
 
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals 57286–57288 [E9–26666] PDF Notice Forest Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service Information Collection; National Woodland Owner Survey AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice; request for comment. SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Forest Service is seeking comments from all interested individuals and organizations on a previously approved information collection, the National Woodland Owner Survey, which the Forest Service is seeking to reinstate. DATES: Comments must be received in writing on... [read document]
 
November 4, 2009
Tomatoes Grown in Florida; Decreased Assessment Rate 57057–57060 [E9–26462] PDF Rule Agricultural Marketing Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Agricultural Marketing Service 7 CFR Part 966 [Doc. No. AMS-FV-09-0063; FV09-966-2 IFR] Tomatoes Grown in Florida; Decreased Assessment Rate AGENCY: Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA. ACTION: Interim final rule. SUMMARY: This rule decreases the assessment rate established for the Florida Tomato Committee (Committee) for the 2009-10 and subsequent fiscal periods from $0.0375 to $0.0275 per 25-pound carton of tomatoes handled. The Committee locally administers the... [read document]
 
User Fees for Agricultural Quarantine and Inspection Services 57057 [E9–26518] PDF Rule Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Rules and Regulations Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service 7 CFR Part 354 [Docket No. APHIS-2009-0048] RIN 0579-AC99 User Fees for Agricultural Quarantine and Inspection Services AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Interim rule; withdrawal. SUMMARY: This document withdraws the interim rule published in the Federal Register on September 28, 2009, adjusting the user fees charged for certain agricultural quarantine and... [read document]
 
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals 57142–57143 [E9–26606] PDF Notice Food and Nutrition Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food and Nutrition Service Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request--Performance Reporting System, Management Evaluation AGENCY: Food and Nutrition Service (FNS), USDA. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice invites the general public and other public agencies to comment on this proposed information collection which concerns the Performance Reporting System for the Supplemental... [read document]
 
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals 57141–57142 [E9–26620] PDF Notice Foreign Agricultural Service
Notices Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Foreign Agricultural Service Notice of a Request for Revision of a Currently Approved Information Collection AGENCY: Foreign Agricultural Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, this notice announces the U.S. Department of Agriculture's intention to request a revision of a currently approved information collection in support of the Dairy Tariff-Rate Import Quota Licensing... [read document]
 
Meetings: Plumas County Resource Advisory Committee 57143 [E9–26482] PDF Notice Forest Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service [0511-10-01] Plumas County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice of meeting. SUMMARY: The Plumas County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will hold a meeting on November 13, 2009, in Quincy, CA. The purpose of the meeting is to review approved Cycle 9 projects and to identify a timeline for the Cycle 10 project application process. Project funding is available under Title II provisions of the Secure Rural Schools... [read document]
 
November 3, 2009
Domestic Dates Produced or Packed in Riverside County, CA: Increased Assessment Rate and Changes to Regulations Governing Reporting and Recordkeeping 56693–56697 [E9–26368] PDF Rule Agricultural Marketing Service
Rules and Regulations Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Agricultural Marketing Service 7 CFR Part 984 [Doc. No. AMS-FV-09-0020; FV09-984-3 FR] Walnuts Grown in California; Increased Assessment Rate and Changes to Regulations Governing Reporting and Recordkeeping AGENCY: Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: This rule increases the assessment rate established for the California Walnut Board (Board) for the 2009-10 and subsequent marketing years from $0.0131... [read document]
 
Domestic Dates Produced or Packed in Riverside County, CA: Increased Assessment Rate 56697–56699 [E9–26369] PDF Rule Agricultural Marketing Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Agricultural Marketing Service 7 CFR Part 987 [Doc. No. AMS-FV-09-0045; FV09-987-2 FR] Domestic Dates Produced or Packed in Riverside County, CA; Increased Assessment Rate AGENCY: Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: This rule increases the assessment rate established for the California Date Administrative Committee (Committee) for the 2009-10 and subsequent crop years from $0.60 to $0.75 per hundredweight of dates handled. The Committee... [read document]
 
New Fee Site: Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act (Title VIII, Pub. L. 108–447) 56792 [E9–26300] PDF Notice Forest Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service Notice of New Fee Site; Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act, (Title VIII, Pub. L. 108-447) AGENCY: Bighorn National Forest, USDA Forest Service. ACTION: Notice of new fee site. SUMMARY: The Bighorn National Forest, Powder River Ranger District, will begin charging a $10.00/vehicle per day use fee for parking at the existing developed trailhead, West Tensleep Trailhead. This trailhead is the most heavily visited access point for the Cloud Peak... [read document]
 
Meetings: Advisory Committee 56792 [E9–26461] PDF Notice Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration
Notices Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration Advisory Committee Meeting AGENCY: Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration, USDA. ACTION: Notice of advisory committee meeting. SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this constitutes notice of the upcoming meeting of the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) Grain Inspection Advisory Committee (Advisory Committee). The Advisory... [read document]
 
November 2, 2009
Pistachios Grown in California; Changes to Handling Regulations 56526–56532 [E9–26148] PDF Rule Agricultural Marketing Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Agricultural Marketing Service 7 CFR Part 983 [Doc. No. AMS-FV-09-0031; FV09-983-1 FR] Pistachios Grown in California; Changes to Handling Regulations AGENCY: Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: This rule changes the handling regulations prescribed under Marketing Agreement and Order No. 983 (order), which regulate the handling of pistachios grown in California, Arizona, and New Mexico. The changes were recommended by the Administrative... [read document]
 
Pistachios Grown in California; Order Amending Marketing Order (No. 983) 56532–56542 [E9–26149] PDF Rule Agricultural Marketing Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Agricultural Marketing Service 7 CFR Part 983 [Doc. No. AO-FV-08-0147; AMS-FV-08-0051; FV08-983-1] Pistachios Grown in California; Order Amending Marketing Order No. 983 AGENCY: Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: This final rule amends the marketing agreement and order for pistachios (order). The amendments were proposed by the Administrative Committee for Pistachios (Committee), which is responsible for local administration of the... [read document]
 
Importation of Tomatoes From Souss–Massa–Draa, Morocco 56523–56526 [E9–26308] PDF Rule Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Rules and Regulations Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service 7 CFR Part 319 [Docket No. APHIS-2008-0017] RIN 0579-AC77 Importation of Tomatoes From Souss-Massa-Draa, Morocco AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: We are amending the regulations to allow the importation of commercial consignments of tomatoes from the Souss-Massa-Draa region of Morocco subject to a systems approach similar to that which... [read document]
 
Electric Program: Definition of Rural Area 56542–56543 [E9–26204] PDF Rule Rural Utilities Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Rural Utilities Service 7 CFR Part 1710 RIN 0572-AC15 Electric Program: Definition of Rural Area AGENCY: Rural Utilities Service, USDA. ACTION: Direct final rule. SUMMARY: The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) is amending its regulations to administer the Electric Program. This action implements the provision in the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 hereinafter called the ``2008 Farm Bill,'' amending the definition of ``rural area.'' The 2008 Farm Bill revises the... [read document]
 
Electric Program: Definition of Rural Area 56569 [E9–26206] PDF Proposed Rule Rural Utilities Service
Proposed Rules Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Rural Utilities Service 7 CFR Part 1710 RIN 0572-AC15 Electric Program: Definition of Rural Area AGENCY: Rural Utilities Service, USDA. ACTION: Proposed rule. SUMMARY: The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) is amending its regulations to administer the Electric Program. This action implements the provision in the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 hereinafter called the ``2008 Farm Bill,'' amending the definition of ``rural area.''... [read document]
 
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals 56570–56571 [E9–26295] PDF Notice Department of Agriculture
Notices Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request October 27, 2009. The Department of Agriculture has submitted the following information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Comments regarding (a) whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility;... [read document]
 
Funding Availability for Refinance Assistance: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009; Section 502 Guaranteed Loan Program 56571–56572 [E9–26269] PDF Notice Rural Housing Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Rural Housing Service Notice of Funding Availability for Refinance Assistance Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009--Section 502 Guaranteed Loan Program AGENCY: Rural Housing Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: This notice announces the Agency intent to prioritize $400 million in funding that was previously made available in the Federal Register on July 23, 2009, for the refinance program to achieve the maximum amount of debt relief to existing... [read document]
 
October 29, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals 55806–55807 [E9–26084] PDF Notice Food Safety and Inspection Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service [Docket No. FSIS-2009-0018] Notice of Request for Revision of a Currently Approved Information Collection (Exportation, Transportation, and Importation of Meat and Poultry Products) AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations, the Food Safety and Inspection Service... [read document]
 
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals 55807–55808 [E9–26087] PDF Notice Food Safety and Inspection Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service [Docket No. FSIS-2009-0031] Notice of Request for Revision of a Currently Approved Information Collection (Electronic Animal Disease and Reporting System) AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations, this notice is announcing the Food Safety and Inspection Service's... [read document]
 
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals 55808–55809 [E9–26085] PDF Notice Food Safety and Inspection Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service [Docket No. FSIS-2009-0032] Notice of Request for a New Information Collection (Food Safety Education Conference) AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations, this notice announces the Food Safety and Inspection Service's (FSIS) intention to request a new information... [read document]
 
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals 55804–55805 [E9–26017] PDF Notice Food and Nutrition Service
Notices Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food and Nutrition Service Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Generic Clearance To Conduct Formative Research AGENCY: Food and Nutrition Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice invites the general public and other interested parties to comment on a proposed information collection. This collection is an extension, without change, of a... [read document]
 
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals 55805–55806 [E9–26018] PDF Notice Rural Housing Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Rural Housing Service Notice of Request for Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection AGENCY: Rural Housing Service, USDA. ACTION: Proposed collection; Comments requested. SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Rural Housing Service's (RHS) intention to request an extension for a currently approved information collection in support of the program for 7 CFR part 1942, subpart F, ``Complaints and... [read document]
 
October 28, 2009
United States Standards for Rough Rice, Brown Rice for Processing, and Milled Rice 55441–55442 [E9–25928] PDF Rule Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration
Rules and Regulations Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration 7 CFR Part 868 RIN 0580-AA94 United States Standards for Rough Rice, Brown Rice for Processing, and Milled Rice AGENCY: Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration, USDA. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) is amending the U.S. Standards for Rough Rice, Brown Rice for Processing, and Milled Rice, to... [read document]
 
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals 55536 [E9–25922] PDF Notice Department of Agriculture
Notices Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Correction October 23, 2009. The Department of Agriculture has submitted the following information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Comments regarding (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have... [read document]
 
Proposed Change to Section IV of the Virginia State Technical Guide 55536–55537 [E9–25931] PDF Notice Natural Resources Conservation Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Natural Resources Conservation Service Notice of Proposed Change to Section IV of the Virginia State Technical Guide AGENCY: Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), U.S. Department of Agriculture. ACTION: Notice of Availability of proposed changes in the Virginia NRCS State Technical Guide for review and comment. SUMMARY: It has been determined by the NRCS State Conservationist for Virginia that changes must be made in the NRCS State Technical Guide specifically... [read document]
 
October 27, 2009
Designation of Biobased Items for Federal Procurement 55089–55094 [E9–25756] PDF Rule Energy Policy and New Uses Office, Agriculture Department
Rules and Regulations Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Office of Energy Policy and New Uses 7 CFR Part 2902 RIN 0503-AA33 Designation of Biobased Items for Federal Procurement AGENCY: Departmental Administration, USDA. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is amending its Guidelines for Designating Biobased Products for Federal Procurement, to add nine sections to designate items within which biobased products will be afforded Federal procurement... [read document]
 
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals 55181 [E9–25824] PDF Notice Department of Agriculture
Notices Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request October 22, 2009. The Department of Agriculture has submitted the following information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Comments regarding (a) whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility;... [read document]
 
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals 55181–55182 [E9–25685] PDF Notice Rural Housing Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Rural Housing Service Notice of Request for Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection AGENCY: Rural Housing Service, USDA. ACTION: Proposed collection; comments requested. SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Rural Housing Service's (RHS) intention to request an extension for a currently approved information collection in support of 7 CFR part 1942, subpart A, ``Community Facility Loans.'' DATES:... [read document]
 
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals 55182 [E9–25680] PDF Notice Rural Housing Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Rural Housing Service Notice of Request for Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection AGENCY: Rural Housing Service, USDA. ACTION: Proposed collection; comments requested. SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Rural Housing Service's (RHS) intention to request an extension for a currently approved information collection in support of 7 CFR part 1951, subpart F, ``Analyzing Credit Needs and Graduation... [read document]
 
October 26, 2009
Changes in Hourly Fee Rates for Science and Technology Laboratory Services (Fiscal Years 2010–2012) 54920–54928 [E9–25632] PDF Proposed Rule Agricultural Marketing Service
Proposed Rules Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Agricultural Marketing Service 7 CFR Part 91 [Document Number AMS-ST-09-0016] Changes in Hourly Fee Rates for Science and Technology Laboratory Services--Fiscal Years 2010-2012 AGENCY: Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA. ACTION: Proposed rule with request for comments. SUMMARY: The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) proposes changes in annual standard, appeal, overtime, and holiday hourly fee rates for fiscal years 2010-2012 for... [read document]
 
Swine Contract Library 54928–54935 [E9–25570] PDF Proposed Rule Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration 9 CFR Part 206 RIN 0580-AB06 Swine Contract Library AGENCY: Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration, USDA. ACTION: Proposed rule. SUMMARY: On August 11, 2003, the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) implemented new Subtitle B of Title II of the Packers and Stockyards Act which was added by the Livestock Mandatory Reporting Act of 1999 (1999 Act), by establishing the... [read document]
 
Petition and Environmental Assessment for Determination of Nonregulated Status for Genetically Engineered High-oleic Soybeans: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. 54950–54951 [E9–25686] PDF Notice Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service [Docket No. APHIS-2007-0156] Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.; Availability of Petition and Environmental Assessment for Determination of Nonregulated Status for Genetically Engineered High-oleic Soybeans AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice; availability of petition and extension of comment period. SUMMARY: We are advising the public that the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is... [read document]
 
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals; Correction 54950 [E9–25603] PDF Notice Department of Agriculture
Notices Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Notice of Intent To Seek Approval To Collect Information; Correction AGENCY: Agricultural Research Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. SUMMARY: The notice to seek comments on the Agricultural Research Services (ARS) intent to seek approval from OMB to collect information on the National Program 216 Technology Transfer Project End-users' Inputs was published in the Federal Register on October 20, 2009. The document improperly... [read document]
 
Meetings: Missouri River Resource Advisory Committee 54950 [E9–25534] PDF Notice Forest Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service Missouri River Resource Advisory Committee Meeting AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice of meeting. SUMMARY: The Helena National Forest's Missouri River (formerly called the Lewis & Clark County Resource Advisory Committee) Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet on Wednesday, November 18, 2009 (and Thursday, November 19, 2009, if additional time is needed) from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m., in Helena, Montana. The purpose of the meeting is to... [read document]
 
October 23, 2009
User Fees for Agricultural Quarantine and Inspection Services; Public Meetings 54758 [E9–25548] PDF Proposed Rule Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Proposed Rules Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service 7 CFR Part 354 [Docket No. APHIS-2009-0048] RIN 0579-AC99 User Fees for Agricultural Quarantine and Inspection Services; Public Meeting AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice of public meeting. SUMMARY: We are informing the public of an upcoming meeting to address affected stakeholders' questions and concerns regarding the agricultural quarantine and inspection... [read document]
 
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals 54776–54777 [E9–25554] PDF Notice Department of Agriculture
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request October 20, 2009. The Department of Agriculture has submitted the following information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Comments regarding (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the... [read document]
 
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals 54776 [E9–25553] PDF Notice Department of Agriculture
Notices Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request October 20, 2009. The Department of Agriculture has submitted the following information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Comments regarding (a) whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility;... [read document]
 
Meetings: Codex Alimentarius Commission, Codex Committee on Food Hygiene 54777–54778 [E9–25527] PDF Notice Food Safety and Inspection Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service [Docket No. FSIS-2009-0030] Codex Alimentarius Commission: Meeting of the Codex Committee on Food Hygiene AGENCY: Office of the Acting Under Secretary for Food Safety, USDA. ACTION: Notice of public meeting and request for comments. SUMMARY: The Office of the Acting Under Secretary for Food Safety, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services,... [read document]
 
October 22, 2009
Citrus Canker; Movement of Fruit From Quarantined Areas 54431–54445 [E9–25328] PDF Rule Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Rules and Regulations Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service 7 CFR Part 301 [Docket No. APHIS-2009-0023] RIN 0579-AC96 Citrus Canker; Movement of Fruit From Quarantined Areas AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: We are amending the citrus canker regulations to modify the conditions under which fruit may be moved interstate from a quarantined area. We are eliminating the requirement that each lot of... [read document]
 
Cooperative Inspection Programs; Interstate Shipment of Meat and Poultry Products 54493–54494 [E9–25522] PDF Proposed Rule Food Safety and Inspection Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Parts 321, 332 and 381 [Docket No. FSIS-2008-0039] RIN 0583-AD37 Cooperative Inspection Programs: Interstate Shipment of Meat and Poultry Products AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice of public meetings. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is announcing that it will hold two public meetings on proposed regulations that it recently published to implement a new voluntary cooperative... [read document]
 
Meetings: North Central Idaho Resource Advisory Committee 54535 [E9–25301] PDF Notice Forest Service
Notices Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service North Central Idaho Resource Advisory Committee AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice of meeting. SUMMARY: The North Central Idaho RAC will meet in Grangeville, Idaho. The committee is meeting as authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self Determination Act (Pub. L. 110-343) and in compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss potential projects for the new... [read document]
 
October 21, 2009
Milk in the Northeast and other Marketing Areas: Recommended Decision and Opportunity to File Written Exceptions on Proposed Amendments, etc. 54384–54414 [E9–25292] PDF Proposed Rule Agricultural Marketing Service
Part VI Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service 7 CFR Parts 1000, 1001, 1005, et al. Milk in the Northeast and Other Marketing Areas; Recommended Decision and Opportunity To File Written Exceptions on Proposed Amendments to Tentative Marketing Agreements and Orders; Proposed Rule DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Agricultural Marketing Service 7 CFR Parts 1000, 1001, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1030, 1032, 1033, 1124, 1126 and 1131 [Doc. No. AO-14-A78, et al.; DA-09-02; AMS-09-0007] Milk in the... [read document]
 
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