Fresno County Resource Advisory Committee, 59028 [05-20319]
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Tuesday, October 11, 2005
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Agriculture Research Service
Office of the Under Secretary,
Research, Education, and Economics;
Notice of the Advisory Committee on
Biotechnology and 21st Century
Agriculture Meeting
Agricultural Research Service,
USDA.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: In accordance with the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5
U.S.C. App. II, the United States
Department of Agriculture announces a
meeting of the Advisory Committee on
Biotechnology and 21st Century
Agriculture (AC21).
DATES: October 24–25, 2005, 8 a.m. to 5
p.m. on October 24 and 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
on October 25. Written requests to make
oral presentations at the meeting must
be received by the contact person
identified herein at least three business
days before the meeting.
ADDRESSES: Room 107A, USDA Jamie L.
Whitten Building, 12th Street and
Jefferson Drive, SW., Washington, DC
2025. Members of the public should
enter the building through the Jefferson
Drive entrance. Requests to make oral
presentations at the meeting may be sent
to the contact person at USDA, Office of
the Deputy Secretary, 202 B Jamie L.
Whitten Federal Building, 12th Street
and Jefferson Drive, SW., Washington,
DC 20250.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Michael Schechtman, Designated
Federal Official, Office of the Deputy
Secretary, USDA, Telephone (202) 720–
3817; Fax (202) 690–4265; E-mail
mschechtman@ars.usda.gov.
The tenth
meeting of the AC21 has been scheduled
for October 24–25, 2005. The AC21
consists of 19 members representing the
biotechnology industry, the seed
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industry, international plant genetics
research, farmers, food manufacturers,
commodity processors and shippers,
environmental and consumer groups,
and academic researchers. In addition,
representatives from the Departments of
Commerce, Health and Human Services,
and State, and the Environmental
Protection Agency, the Council on
Environmental Quality, and the Office
of the United States Trade
Representative serve as ‘‘ex officio’’
members.
At this meeting, one new AC21
member will be introduced and the
Committee will continue ongoing work
towards completion of a paper
examining the impacts of agricultural
biotechnology on American agriculture
and USDA over the next 5 to 10 years,
specifically to review and revise a new
draft Chair’s text for the paper.
Background information regarding the
work of the AC21 will be available on
the USDA Web site at https://
www.usda.gov/agencies/biotech/
ac21.html. On October 24, 2005, if time
permits, reasonable provision will be
made for oral presentations of no more
than five minutes each in duration.
The meeting will be open to the
public, but space is limited. If you
would like to attend the meetings, you
must register by contacting Ms. Dianne
Harmon at (202) 720–4074, by fax at
(202) 720–3191 or by E-mail at
dharmon@ars.usda.gov at least 5 days
prior to the meeting. Please provide
your name, title, business affiliation,
address, and telephone and fax numbers
when you register. If you require a sign
language interpreter or other special
accommodation due to disability, please
indicate those needs at the time of
registration.
Dated: October 5, 2005.
Bernice Slutsky,
Special Assistant for Biotechnology.
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SUMMARY: The Fresno County Resource
Advisory Committee will meet in
Clovis, California. The purpose of the
meeting is to review funded projects,
discuss 2006 project submittal process
and new committee appointments
regarding the Secure Rural Schools and
Community Self-Determination Act of
2000 (Public Law 106–393) for
expenditures of Payments to States
Fresno County Title II funds.
DATES: The meeting will be held
November 1 from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Sierra National Forest, 1600
Tollhouse Road, Clovis, California,
93612. Send written comments to
Robbin Ekman, Fresno County Resource
Advisory Committee Coordinator, c/o
Sierra National Forest, High Sierra
Ranger District, 29688 Auberry Road,
Prather, CA 93651 or electronically to
rekman@fs.fed.us.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Robbin Ekman, Fresno County Resource
Advisory Committee Coordinator, (559)
855–5355 ext. 3341.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
meeting is open to the public.
Committee discussion is limited to
Forest Service staff and Committee
members. However, persons who wish
to bring Payments to States Fresno
County Title II project matters to the
attention of the Committee may file
written statements and the Committee
staff before or after the meeting.
Public sessions will be provided and
individuals who made written requests
by August 10, 2004 will have the
opportunity to address the Committee at
those sessions. Agenda items to be
covered include: (1) Call for new
projects process; (2) Recruitment for
new members; (3) Review of funded
projects and (4) Public comments.
Dated: October 4, 2005.
Ray Porter,
District Ranger.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Forest Service
Fresno County Resource Advisory Committee
AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Fresno County Resource Advisory Committee will meet in
Clovis, California. The purpose of the meeting is to review funded
projects, discuss 2006 project submittal process and new committee
appointments regarding the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-
Determination Act of 2000 (Public Law 106-393) for expenditures of
Payments to States Fresno County Title II funds.
DATES: The meeting will be held November 1 from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Sierra National Forest, 1600
Tollhouse Road, Clovis, California, 93612. Send written comments to
Robbin Ekman, Fresno County Resource Advisory Committee Coordinator, c/
o Sierra National Forest, High Sierra Ranger District, 29688 Auberry
Road, Prather, CA 93651 or electronically to rekman@fs.fed.us.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robbin Ekman, Fresno County Resource
Advisory Committee Coordinator, (559) 855-5355 ext. 3341.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting is open to the public. Committee
discussion is limited to Forest Service staff and Committee members.
However, persons who wish to bring Payments to States Fresno County
Title II project matters to the attention of the Committee may file
written statements and the Committee staff before or after the meeting.
Public sessions will be provided and individuals who made written
requests by August 10, 2004 will have the opportunity to address the
Committee at those sessions. Agenda items to be covered include: (1)
Call for new projects process; (2) Recruitment for new members; (3)
Review of funded projects and (4) Public comments.
Dated: October 4, 2005.
Ray Porter,
District Ranger.
[FR Doc. 05-20319 Filed 10-7-05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3410-11-M