Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers, 67658 [05-22228]

Download as PDF 67658 Notices Federal Register Vol. 70, No. 215 Tuesday, November 8, 2005 This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains documents other than rules or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and rulings, delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency statements of organization and functions are examples of documents appearing in this section. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Foreign Agricultural Service Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers Foreign Agricultural Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Administrator, Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS), today terminated the certification of petitions for trade adjustment assistance (TAA) that was filed by shrimp producers in Alabama, Arizona, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Texas. Shrimp producers in these states are no longer eligible for TAA benefits in fiscal year 2006. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Upon investigation, the Administrator determined that U.S. imports of shrimp fell by 7.9 million pounds between 2003 and 2004, a decline of 0.9 percent. Therefore, imports were no longer a contributing factor for program eligibility. An increase in imports is required for re-certifying a petition for TAA. Forest Service Mendocino Resource Advisory Committee AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:11 Nov 07, 2005 Jkt 208001 SUMMARY: The Mendocino County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet November 18, 2005, in Willits, California. Agenda items to be covered include: (1) Approval of minutes, (2) Public Comment, (3) Sub-committees, (4) discussion—items of interest (a) historical aspects of Beaver Glade; budget update, (5) Discussion/approval of projects, (6) next agenda items and meeting date. DATES: The meeting will be held on November 18, 2005, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Mendocino County Museum, located at 400 E. Commercial St., Willits, California. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Roberta Hurt, Committee Coordinator, USDA, Mendocino National Forest, Covelo Ranger District, 78150 Covelo Road, Covelo CA 95428. (707) 983– 8503; E-mail: rhurt@fs.fed.us. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting is open to the public. Persons who wish to bring matters to the attention of the Committee may file written statements with the Committee staff by November 12, 2005. Public will have the opportunity to address the committee at the meeting. Dated: November 1, 2005. Blaine Baker, Designated Federal Official. [FR Doc. 05–22197 Filed 11–7–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–11–M Natural Resources Conservation Service Dated: October 20, 2005. W. Kirk Miller, Administrator, Foreign Agricultural Service. [FR Doc. 05–22228 Filed 11–7–05; 8:45 am] DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Notice of meeting. 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This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains documents other than rules 
or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings 
and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and rulings, 
delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency 
statements of organization and functions are examples of documents 
appearing in this section.

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Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 215 / Tuesday, November 8, 2005 / 
Notices

[[Page 67658]]



DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Foreign Agricultural Service


Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers

AGENCY: Foreign Agricultural Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice.

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    The Administrator, Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS), today 
terminated the certification of petitions for trade adjustment 
assistance (TAA) that was filed by shrimp producers in Alabama, 
Arizona, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Texas. Shrimp 
producers in these states are no longer eligible for TAA benefits in 
fiscal year 2006.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Upon investigation, the Administrator 
determined that U.S. imports of shrimp fell by 7.9 million pounds 
between 2003 and 2004, a decline of 0.9 percent. Therefore, imports 
were no longer a contributing factor for program eligibility. An 
increase in imports is required for re-certifying a petition for TAA.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT: Jean-Louis Pajot, Coordinator, Trade 
Adjustment Assistance for Farmers, FAS, USDA, (202) 720-2916, e-mail: 
trade.adjustment@fas.usda.gov.

    Dated: October 20, 2005.
W. Kirk Miller,
Administrator, Foreign Agricultural Service.
[FR Doc. 05-22228 Filed 11-7-05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3410-10-P
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