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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
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June 20, 2006.
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 agency’s estimate
of burden including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used; (c)
ways to enhance the quality, utility and
clarity of the information to be
collected; (d) ways to minimize the
burden of the collection of information
on those who are to respond, including
through the use of appropriate
automated, electronic, mechanical, or
other technological collection
techniques or other forms of information
technology should be addressed to: Desk
Officer for Agriculture, Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB), OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov
or fax (202) 395–5806 and to
Departmental Clearance Office, USDA,
OCIO, Mail Stop 7602, Washington, DC
20250–7602. Comments regarding these
information collections are best assured
of having their full effect if received
within 30 days of this notification.
Copies of the submission(s) may be
obtained by calling (202) 720–8681.
An agency may not conduct or
sponsor a collection of information
unless the collection of information
displays a currently valid OMB control
number and the agency informs
potential persons who are to respond to
the collection of information that such
persons are not required to respond to
the collection of information unless it
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number.
Agricultural Research Service
Title: Electronic Mailing List
Subscription Form—Nutrition and Food
Safety.
OMB Control Number: 0518–0036.
Summary of Collection: The National
Agricultural Library’s Food Information
Team (FIT) currently maintains several
on-line ‘‘discussion groups.’’ This
voluntary ‘‘ Electronic Mailing List
Subscription Form’’ gives individuals
working in the area of nutrition and
food safety an opportunity to participate
in these groups. Data collected using
this form will help FIT determine a
person’s eligibility to participate in
these discussion groups. The authority
for the National Agricultural Library
(NAL) to collect this information is
contained in the CFR, title 7, volume 1,
part 2, and subpart K, § 2.65(92).
Need and Use of the Information:
NAL will collect the name, e-mail
address, job title, job location, mailing
address and telephone number in order
to approve subscriptions for nutrition
and food safety on-line discussion
groups. Failure to collect this
information would inhibit NAL’s ability
to provide subscription services to these
discussion groups.
Description of Respondents: State,
Local or Tribal Government; Individuals
or households; Federal Government;
Not-for-profit institutions
Number of Respondents: 1,000.
Frequency of Responses: Reporting:
Monthly; Annually.
Total Burden Hours: 17.
Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection
Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
June 21, 2006.
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
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performance of the functions of the
agency, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
of burden including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used; (c)
ways to enhance the quality, utility and
clarity of the information to be
collected; (d) ways to minimize the
burden of the collection of information
on those who are to respond, including
through the use of appropriate
automated, electronic, mechanical, or
other technological collection
techniques or other forms of information
technology should be addressed to: Desk
Officer for Agriculture, Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB),
OIRA_Submission@OMB.EOP.GOV or
fax (202) 395–5806 and to Departmental
Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO, Mail
Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250–
7602. Comments regarding these
information collections are best assured
of having their full effect if received
within 30 days of this notification.
Copies of the submission(s) may be
obtained by calling (202) 720–8681.
An agency may not conduct or
sponsor a collection of information
unless the collection of information
displays a currently valid OMB control
number and the agency informs
potential persons who are to respond to
the collection of information that such
persons are not required to respond to
the collection of information unless it
displays a currently valid OMB control
number.
Natural Resources Conservation
Service
Title: Long Term Contracting.
OMB Control Number: 0578–0013.
Summary of Collection: The Long
Term Contracting regulations at 7 CFR
part 630, and the Conservation program
regulations at 7 CFR parts 624, 631, 701,
702, 752 and 1465 set forth the basic
policies, program provisions, and
eligibility requirements for owners and
operators to enter into and carry out
long-term conservation program
contracts with technical assistance
under the various programs. These
programs authorize Federal technical
and financial long term cost sharing
assistance for conservation treatment
with eligible land users and entities.
The financial assistance is based on a
conservation plan that is made a part of
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an agreement or contract for a period of
no less than 5 years to not more than 15
years. Under the terms of the agreement,
the participant agrees to apply, or
arrange to apply, the conservation
treatment specified in the conservation
plan. In return for this agreement,
Federal cost-share payments are made to
the land user, or third party, upon
successful application of the
conservation treatment.
Need and Use of the Information:
Natural Resource and Conservation
Service (NRCS) will collect information
on cost sharing and technical assistance,
making land use changes and install
measures to conserve, develop and
utilize soil, water, and related natural
resources on participants land. NRCS
uses the information to ensure the
proper utilization of program funds,
including application for participation,
easement, and application for payment.
Description of Respondents:
Individuals or households; Farms; Notfor-profit institutions; State, Local or
Tribal Government.
Number of Respondents: 37,504.
Frequency of Responses: Reporting;
Annually, Other (As required).
Total Burden Hours: 25,231.
Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection
Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Animal and Plant Health Inspection
Service
[Docket No. APHIS–2006–0086]
National Poultry Improvement Plan;
General Conference Committee
Meeting and Biennial Conference
Animal and Plant Health
Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
AGENCY:
We are giving notice of
meetings of the General Conference
Committee of the National Poultry
Improvement Plan and of the Biennial
Conference.
SUMMARY:
The General Conference
Committee will meet on September 7,
2006, from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. The
Biennial Conference will meet on
September 8, 2006, from 8 a.m. to 5
p.m., and on September 9, 2006, from 8
a.m. to noon.
ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at
the Red Lion Hotel on the River, 909 N.
Hayden Island Drive, Portland, OR.
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Mr.
Andrew R. Rhorer, Senior Coordinator,
National Poultry Improvement Plan, VS,
APHIS, 1498 Klondike Road, Suite 101,
Conyers, GA 30094; (770) 922–3496.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
The
General Conference Committee (the
Committee) of the National Poultry
Improvement Plan (NPIP), representing
cooperating State agencies and poultry
industry members, serves an essential
function by acting as liaison between
the poultry industry and the Department
in matters pertaining to poultry health.
In addition, the Committee assists the
Department in planning, organizing, and
conducting the NPIP Biennial
Conference.
Topics for discussion at the upcoming
meetings include:
1. H5/H7 low pathogenic avian
influenza (LPAI) program for
commercial layers, broilers, and turkeys;
2. Compartmentalization of notifiable
avian influenza free zones;
3. H5/H7 LPAI program for raised-forrelease upland gamebird flocks;
4. Evaluation of rapid detection assays
for Salmonella;
5. Evaluation of antigen detection
assays for avian influenza; and
6. Modification of the current H5/H7
LPAI monitored program for
commercial poultry flocks and slaughter
premises.
The meetings will be open to the
public. The sessions held on September
8 and 9, 2006, will include delegates to
the NPIP Biennial Conference. However,
due to time constraints, the public will
not be allowed to participate in the
discussions during either of the
meetings. Written statements on
meeting topics may be filed with the
Committee before or after the meetings
by sending them to the person listed
under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT. Written statements may also
be filed at the meetings. Please refer to
Docket No. APHIS–2006–0086 when
submitting your statements.
This notice of meeting is given
pursuant to section 10 of the Federal
Advisory Committee Act. (5 U.S.C. App.
2).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Done in Washington, DC, this 20th day of
June 2006.
Kevin Shea,
Acting Administrator, Animal and Plant
Health Inspection Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Forest Service
Tehama County Resource Advisory
Committee
Forest Service, USDA.
Notice of meeting.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
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) Presentation of Project
Proposals, (5) Status of the Mill Creek
Project, (6) How to Allocate Final
Funding, (7) Chairman’s Perspective, (8)
General Discussion, (9) Next Agenda.
DATES: The meeting will be held on July
13, 2006 from 9 a.m. and end
approximately 12 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Lincoln Street School, Conference
Room A, 1135 Lincoln Street, Red Bluff,
CA. Individuals wishing to speak or
propose agenda items must send their
names and proposals to Tricia
Christofferson, Acting DFO, 825 N.
Humboldt Ave., Willows, CA 95988.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Bobbin Gaddini, Committee
Coordinator, USDA, Mendocino
National Forest, Grindstone Ranger
District, P.O. Box 164, Elk Creek, CA
95939. (530) 968–5329; e-mail
ggaddini@fs.fed.us.
The
meeting is open to the public.
Committee discussion is limited to
Forest Service staff and Committee
members. However, persons who wish
to bring matters to the attention of the
Committee may file written statements
with the Committee staff before or after
the meeting. Public input sessions will
be provided and individuals who made
written requests by July 11, 2006 will
have the opportunity to address the
committee at those sessions.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Dated: June 20, 2006.
Tricia Christofferson,
Acting Designated Federal Official.
[FR Doc. 06–5647 Filed 6–23–06; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Forest Service
Alpine County, CA, Resource Advisory
Committee (RAC)
Forest Service, USDA.
Notice of meeting.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
June 21, 2006.
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 agency's estimate of burden including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used; (c) ways to enhance the quality,
utility and clarity of the information to be collected; (d) ways to
minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are
to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology should be addressed to: Desk
Officer for Agriculture, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Office of Management and Budget (OMB), OIRA--Submission@OMB.EOP.GOV or
fax (202) 395-5806 and to Departmental Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO,
Mail Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250-7602. Comments regarding these
information collections are best assured of having their full effect if
received within 30 days of this notification. Copies of the
submission(s) may be obtained by calling (202) 720-8681.
An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information
unless the collection of information displays a currently valid OMB
control number and the agency informs potential persons who are to
respond to the collection of information that such persons are not
required to respond to the collection of information unless it displays
a currently valid OMB control number.
Natural Resources Conservation Service
Title: Long Term Contracting.
OMB Control Number: 0578-0013.
Summary of Collection: The Long Term Contracting regulations at 7
CFR part 630, and the Conservation program regulations at 7 CFR parts
624, 631, 701, 702, 752 and 1465 set forth the basic policies, program
provisions, and eligibility requirements for owners and operators to
enter into and carry out long-term conservation program contracts with
technical assistance under the various programs. These programs
authorize Federal technical and financial long term cost sharing
assistance for conservation treatment with eligible land users and
entities. The financial assistance is based on a conservation plan that
is made a part of
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an agreement or contract for a period of no less than 5 years to not
more than 15 years. Under the terms of the agreement, the participant
agrees to apply, or arrange to apply, the conservation treatment
specified in the conservation plan. In return for this agreement,
Federal cost-share payments are made to the land user, or third party,
upon successful application of the conservation treatment.
Need and Use of the Information: Natural Resource and Conservation
Service (NRCS) will collect information on cost sharing and technical
assistance, making land use changes and install measures to conserve,
develop and utilize soil, water, and related natural resources on
participants land. NRCS uses the information to ensure the proper
utilization of program funds, including application for participation,
easement, and application for payment.
Description of Respondents: Individuals or households; Farms; Not-
for-profit institutions; State, Local or Tribal Government.
Number of Respondents: 37,504.
Frequency of Responses: Reporting; Annually, Other (As required).
Total Burden Hours: 25,231.
Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E6-10023 Filed 6-23-06; 8:45 am]
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