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May 15, 2008
Increase in Fees and Charges for Egg, Poultry, and Rabbit Grading; Correction 28026 [E8–10821] PDF Rule Agricultural Marketing Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Agricultural Marketing Service 7 CFR Parts 56 and 70 [Docket No. AMS-PY-08-0030; PY-06-002] Increase in Fees and Charges for Egg, Poultry, and Rabbit Grading; Correction AGENCY: Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA. ACTION: Correcting amendments. SUMMARY: This document contains corrections to the final regulations that were published in the Federal Register on Wednesday, March 14, 2007 (72 FR 11773) related to the fees and charges for Federal voluntary egg, poultry,... [read document]
 
Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, Etc.: Dakota Prairie Grasslands, Medora Ranger District; ND; North Billings County Range Allotment, etc 28098–28099 [E8–10732] PDF Notice Forest Service
Notices Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service Dakota Prairie Grasslands, Medora Ranger District; North Dakota; North Billings County Range Allotment Management Plan Revisions AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice of intent to prepare an environmental impact statement. SUMMARY: The Medora Ranger District, Dakota Prairie Grasslands, proposes to continue grazing on 48 allotments in a manner consistent with direction set forth in the Dakota Prairie Grasslands Land and... [read document]
 
May 14, 2008
Designation of Biobased Items for Federal Procurement 27928–27956 [E8–10107] PDF Rule Energy Policy and New Uses Office, Agriculture Department
Part III Department of Agriculture Office of Energy Policy and New Uses 7 CFR Part 2902 Designation of Biobased Items for Federal Procurement; Final Rule DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Office of Energy Policy and New Uses 7 CFR Part 2902 RIN 0503-AA30 Designation of Biobased Items for Federal Procurement AGENCY: Office of Energy Policy and New Uses, USDA. ACTION: Final Rule. SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is amending the guidelines for designating biobased products for Federal... [read document]
 
Designation of Biobased Items for Federal Procurement 27958–27975 [E8–10109] PDF Rule Energy Policy and New Uses Office, Agriculture Department
Part IV Department of Agriculture Office of Energy Policy and New Uses 7 CFR Part 2902 Designation of Biobased Items for Federal Procurement; Final Rule DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Office of Energy Policy and New Uses 7 CFR Part 2902 RIN 0503-AA31 Designation of Biobased Items for Federal Procurement AGENCY: Office of Energy Policy and New Uses, USDA. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is amending the guidelines for designating biobased products for Federal... [read document]
 
Designation of Biobased Items for Federal Procurement 27978–27995 [E8–10116] PDF Rule Energy Policy and New Uses Office, Agriculture Department
Part V Department of Agriculture Office of Energy Policy and New Uses 7 CFR Part 2902 Designation of Biobased Items for Federal Procurement; Final Rule DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Office of Energy Policy and New Uses 7 CFR Part 2902 RIN 0503-AA32 Designation of Biobased Items for Federal Procurement AGENCY: Office of Energy Policy and New Uses, USDA. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is amending the guidelines for designating biobased products for Federal... [read document]
 
Intent to Grant Exclusive License: Nawgan Products, LLC of Chesterfield, MO 27794 [E8–10826] PDF Notice Agricultural Research Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Agricultural Research Service Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive License AGENCY: Agricultural Research Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice of intent. SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, intends to grant to Nawgan Products, LLC of Chesterfield, Missouri, an exclusive license to U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 11/387,312, ``Food-Grade Formulations for Long-Term Stabilization of Lycopene,'' filed on March... [read document]
 
Intent to Grant Exclusive License: Health for All Seasons LLC of Mountain View, California 27794 [E8–10828] PDF Notice Agricultural Research Service
Notices Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Agricultural Research Service Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive License AGENCY: Agricultural Research Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice of intent. SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, intends to grant to Health for All Seasons LLC of Mountain View, California, an exclusive license to U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 11/641,318, ``Extruded Legumes,'' filed on December 18, 2006.... [read document]
 
Rehabilitation of Floodwater Retarding Structure No. 5 of the Plum Creek Watershed, Hays County, TX 27794–27795 [E8–10698] PDF Notice Natural Resources Conservation Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Natural Resources Conservation Service Rehabilitation of Floodwater Retarding Structure No. 5 of the Plum Creek Watershed, Hays County, Texas AGENCY: Natural Resources Conservation Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice of a Finding of No Significant Impact. SUMMARY: Pursuant to Section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969; the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations (40 CFR part 1500); and the Natural Resources Conservation Service Regulations (7 CFR... [read document]
 
West Tarkio Creek Watershed, Montgomery, Fremont and Page Counties, IA and Atchison County, MO 27795 [E8–10699] PDF Notice Natural Resources Conservation Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Natural Resources Conservation Service West Tarkio Creek Watershed, Montgomery, Fremont and Page Counties, Iowa and Atchison County, MO AGENCY: Natural Resources Conservation Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice of Availability of Record of Decision. SUMMARY: Al Garner, responsible Federal official for projects administered under the provisions of Public Law 83-566, 16 U.S.C. 1001- 1008, and the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related... [read document]
 
May 13, 2008
Environmental Statements; Availability, Etc.: Motorized Access Management within the Selkirk and Cabinet-Yaak Grizzly Bear Recovery Zones 27490–27491 [E8–10408] PDF Notice Forest Service
Notices Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service Idaho Panhandle/Kootenai/Lolo National Forests; Lincoln and Sanders Counties, MT; Boundary and Bonner Counties, ID; and Pend Oreille County, WA; Forest Plan Amendments for Motorized Access Management within the Selkirk and Cabinet-Yaak Grizzly Bear Recovery Zones AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice of intent to prepare a supplemental environmental impact statement to amend land and resource management plans for the Idaho... [read document]
 
May 12, 2008
Avocados Grown in South Florida and Imported Avocados; Revision of the Maturity Requirements 26941–26945 [E8–10462] PDF Rule Agricultural Marketing Service
Rules and Regulations Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Agricultural Marketing Service 7 CFR Part 915 and 944 [Docket No. AMS-FV-07-0054; FV07-915-2 FR] Avocados Grown in South Florida and Imported Avocados; Revision of the Maturity Requirements AGENCY: Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: This rule revises the maturity requirements currently prescribed for avocados grown in South Florida and for avocados imported into the United States that are shipped to... [read document]
 
Environmental Statements; Availability, Etc.: Modoc National Forest, CA; Forest Public Wheeled Motorized Travel Management 26955–26958 [E8–10235] PDF Notice Forest Service
Notices Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service Modoc National Forest, California, Modoc National Forest Public Wheeled Motorized Travel Management EIS AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice of Intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement. SUMMARY: The Modoc National Forest (Modoc NF) will prepare an Environmental Impact Statement to disclose the impacts associated with the following proposed actions: 1. The prohibition of cross-country motorized vehicle travel... [read document]
 
May 9, 2008
Olives Grown in California; Decreased Assessment Rate 26313–26315 [E8–10426] PDF Rule Agricultural Marketing Service
Rules and Regulations Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Agricultural Marketing Service 7 CFR Part 932 [Docket No. AMS-FV-07-0155; FV08-932-1 FIR] Olives Grown in California; Decreased Assessment Rate AGENCY: Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Department of Agriculture (USDA) is adopting as a final rule, without change, an interim final rule which decreased the assessment rate established for the California Olive Committee (committee) for the 2008 and... [read document]
 
Milk in Appalachian and Southeast Marketing Areas; Correction 26315–26316 [08–1239] PDF Rule Agricultural Marketing Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Agricultural Marketing Service 7 CFR Parts 1005 and 1007 [AMS-DA-07-0059; AO-388-A22 and AO-366-A51; Docket No. DA-07-03-A] Milk in the Appalachian and Southeast Marketing Areas; Correction AGENCY: Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA. ACTION: Correcting amendments. SUMMARY: This document contains corrections to the regulations that were published in the March 17, 2008 Federal Register (73 FR 14153). The regulations inadvertently omitted language in Sec. 1005.13... [read document]
 
Minimum Age Requirements for the Transport of Animals 26344–26349 [E8–10400] PDF Proposed Rule Department of Agriculture
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service 9 CFR Part 2 [Docket No. APHIS-2006-0024] RIN 0579-AC14 Minimum Age Requirements for the Transport of Animals AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Proposed rule. SUMMARY: We propose to amend the Animal Welfare Act regulations by adding minimum age requirements for the transport in commerce of animals. The regulations currently contain such requirements for dogs and cats, but no corresponding ones... [read document]
 
Pest Risk Analysis: Importation of Dragon Fruit From Vietnam Into the Continental United States 26360–26361 [E8–10442] PDF Notice Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service [Docket No. APHIS-2008-0065] Notice of Availability of a Pest Risk Analysis for Importation of Dragon Fruit From Vietnam Into the Continental United States AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: We are advising the public that we have prepared a pest risk analysis that evaluates the risks associated with the importation into the continental United States of dragon fruit from Vietnam.... [read document]
 
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals 26360 [E8–10441] PDF Notice Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service [Docket No. APHIS-2008-0058] Notice of Request for Extension of Approval of an Information Collection; Importation of Fruits and Vegetables AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Extension of approval of an information collection; comment request. SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's intention to... [read document]
 
Conservation Security Program; Correction 26361 [E8–10360] PDF Notice Commodity Credit Corporation
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Commodity Credit Corporation Natural Resources Conservation Service Conservation Security Program; Correction AGENCY: Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC), USDA. ACTION: Notice; Extension SUMMARY: NRCS and CCC published in the Federal Register on April 10, 2008, (73 FR 19456), a document stating ``Notice of the Conservation Security Program, (CSP-08-01) sign up.'' This notice extends the sign- up period end date from May... [read document]
 
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals 26358–26359 [E8–10392] PDF Notice Department of Agriculture
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request May 6, 2008. 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 26359 [E8–10403] PDF Notice Department of Agriculture
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request May 6, 2008. 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]
 
May 8, 2008
In-Handling Charges for Commodities Pledged As Collateral for Marketing Assistance Loan 26074–26075 [E8–10179] PDF Notice Commodity Credit Corporation
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Commodity Credit Corporation In-Handling Charges for Commodities Pledged as Collateral for Marketing Assistance Loan AGENCY: Commodity Credit Corporation, USDA. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) will discontinue reimbursing producers or warehouse operators for in-handling charges. This begins with the 2008-crop for all commodities except cotton. Producers must pay or provide for all in-handling charges on warehouse- stored commodities... [read document]
 
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals 26074 [E8–10255] PDF Notice Department of Agriculture
Notices Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request May 5, 2008. 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)... [read document]
 
Environmental Statements; Availability, etc.: San Juan National Forest, Columbine Ranger District, CO; Hermosa Land Exchange Analysis 26075–26076 [E8–10223] PDF Notice Forest Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service San Juan National Forest; Columbine Ranger District; Colorado; Hermosa Land Exchange Analysis AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice of intent to prepare an environmental impact statement. SUMMARY: The San Juan National Forest is studying a proposal for a land exchange whereby Tamarron Properties Associates would offer 330 acres of non-Federal lands to the U.S. Forest Service in exchange for 265 acres of National Forest System lands and an easement... [read document]
 
May 7, 2008
Foreign Quarantine Notices CFR Correction 25505 [E8–9962] PDF Rule Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Rules and Regulations Federal Register AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service 7 CFR Part 319 Foreign Quarantine Notices CFR Correction In title 7 of the Code of Federal Regulations, parts 300 to 399, revised as of January 1, 2008, on page 401, in Sec. 319.56-13, in the table in paragraph (a), under Thailand, the entries for Litchi and Longan are removed. [FR Doc. E8-9962 Filed 5-6-08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 1505-01-D [read document]
 
Intent to Grant Exclusive License 25641 [E8–10018] PDF Notice Agricultural Research Service
Notices Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Agricultural Research Service Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive License AGENCY: Agricultural Research Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice of intent. SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, intends to grant to H2H Innovations, LLC of Wilmington, Delaware, an exclusive license to the Federal Government's patent rights in U.S. Patent No. 7,345,136, ``Water- Resistant Vegetable Protein Adhesive... [read document]
 
Privacy Act; Systems of Records 25641–25642 [E8–10006] PDF Notice Foreign Agricultural Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Foreign Agricultural Service Privacy Act of 1974: New System of Records AGENCY: Foreign Agricultural Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice of a new system of records. SUMMARY: The Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) proposes to add a system of records notice to its inventory of records systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 as amended (5 U.S.C. 552a). This action is necessary to meet the requirements of the Privacy Act to publish in the Federal Register notice of the... [read document]
 
Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement Tongass National Forest, AK 25642–25644 [E8–9929] PDF Notice Forest Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service Ketchikan-Misty FiordsFiords Ranger District; Tongass National Forest; Alaska; Central Gravina Timber Sale Environmental Impact Statement AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement. SUMMARY: The Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture will prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (ETS) on a proposal to construct roads and harvest timber in central Gravina Island on the Ketchikan Misty... [read document]
 
May 6, 2008
Sorghum Promotion, Research, and Information Order 25398–25417 [E8–9327] PDF Rule Agricultural Marketing Service
Part IV Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service 7 CFR Part 1221 Sorghum Promotion, Research, and Information Order; Final Rule DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Agricultural Marketing Service 7 CFR Part 1221 [Docket No. AMS-LS-07-0056, LS-07-02] Sorghum Promotion, Research, and Information Order AGENCY: Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), USDA. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: This rule establishes an industry-funded promotion, research, and information program for sorghum, which... [read document]
 
Interstate Movement of Fruit from Hawaii 24851–24856 [E8–9978] PDF Rule Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service 7 CFR Parts 305 and 318 [Docket No. APHIS-2007-0050] RIN 0579-AC62 Interstate Movement of Fruit From Hawaii AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: We are amending the Hawaiian fruits and vegetables regulations to allow mangosteen, dragon fruit, melon, pods of cowpea and its relatives, breadfruit, jackfruit, and fresh moringa pods to be moved interstate from Hawaii under certain... [read document]
 
Importation of Nursery Stock; Postentry Quarantine Requirements for Potential Hosts of Chrysanthemum White Rust, etc 24886–24887 [E8–9968] 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 319 [Docket No. 03-002-7] RIN 0579-AC55 Importation of Nursery Stock; Postentry Quarantine Requirements for Potential Hosts of Chrysanthemum White Rust and Definition of From AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Proposed rule; withdrawal. SUMMARY: We are withdrawing a proposed rule that would have amended the nursery stock regulations to provide an option... [read document]
 
May 5, 2008
Meetings: Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture 24530 [E8–9768] PDF Notice Agricultural Research Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Agricultural Research Service Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture Meeting AGENCY: Office of the Under Secretary, Research, Education, and Economics, Agricultural Research Service. ACTION: Notice of meeting. SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2, the United States Department of Agriculture announces a meeting of the Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture (AC21). DATES: The... [read document]
 
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals Correction 24530 [E8–9767] PDF Notice Department of Agriculture
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals 24531 [E8–9770] PDF Notice Food and Nutrition Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food and Nutrition Service Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Food Stamp Program Food Coupon Deposit Document, Form FNS-521 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 proposed information collections. The proposed collection is a revision of a currently approved... [read document]
 
Meetings: National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council 24531–24532 [E8–9761] PDF Notice Forest Service
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice of meeting and public listening forum. SUMMARY: The National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council will meet in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico on June 16-20, 2008. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss emerging issues in urban and community forestry, and conduct a one-day public listening forum on tropical urban forestry issues and opportunities on... [read document]
 
May 2, 2008