Notice of Intent To Reestablish the National Genetic Resources Advisory Council, and Request for Nominations, 35396 [2011-15092]
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Title: Partner Information Form.
Type of review: Extension of
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Agricultural Research Service
Notice of Intent To Reestablish the
National Genetic Resources Advisory
Council, and Request for Nominations
Agricultural Research Service,
USDA.
ACTION: Notice of Intent and Request for
Nominations.
AGENCY:
The notice announced USD
intent to reestablish the National
Genetic Resources Advisory Council.
The notice was published in the Federal
Register on May 16, 2011.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: J.
Robert Burk, 202–720–3684.
SUMMARY:
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The biographical information and
clearance forms must be completed and
returned to USDA within 10 working days of
notification, to expedite the clearance
process that is required before selection of
Council members by the Secretary of
Agriculture. Equal opportunity practices will
be followed in all appointments to the
Council in accordance with USDA policies.
To ensure that the recommendations of the
Council have taken into account the needs of
the diverse groups served by USDA,
membership shall include, to the extent
practicable, individuals with demonstrated
ability to represent all racial and ethnic
groups, women and men, persons with
disabilities, and limited resource agriculture
producers.
Yvette Anderson,
Federal Register Liaison Officer for
Agriculture Research Service.
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Black Hills National Forest, Mystic
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ACTION:
A Plan of Operation has been
submitted by Pete Lien and Sons, Inc.,
for the purpose of mining for chemical
grade limestone within mining claims
on National Forest System land. The
proposal is to mine within Pennington
County, South Dakota, totaling
approximately 100 acres about one mile
north of the northwest boundary of
Rapid City, South Dakota. The original
Notice of Intent for this project was
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(71FR62989) on Friday, October 27,
2006. A Corrected Notice of Intent to
prepare an EIS was published in the
Federal Register (74FR51550) on
Wednesday, October 7, 2009. That first
Corrected Notice of Intent was
republished due to time lapse between
the estimated schedule in the original
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Agricultural Research Service
Notice of Intent To Reestablish the National Genetic Resources
Advisory Council, and Request for Nominations
AGENCY: Agricultural Research Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice of Intent and Request for Nominations.
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SUMMARY: The notice announced USD intent to reestablish the National
Genetic Resources Advisory Council. The notice was published in the
Federal Register on May 16, 2011.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: J. Robert Burk, 202-720-3684.
Correction
In the Federal Register of May 14, 2011, in FR Doc. 2011-11926, on
pages 28209-28210 in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section, correct to
read as follows:
The biographical information and clearance forms must be
completed and returned to USDA within 10 working days of
notification, to expedite the clearance process that is required
before selection of Council members by the Secretary of Agriculture.
Equal opportunity practices will be followed in all appointments to
the Council in accordance with USDA policies. To ensure that the
recommendations of the Council have taken into account the needs of
the diverse groups served by USDA, membership shall include, to the
extent practicable, individuals with demonstrated ability to
represent all racial and ethnic groups, women and men, persons with
disabilities, and limited resource agriculture producers.
Yvette Anderson,
Federal Register Liaison Officer for Agriculture Research Service.
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