Department of Agriculture March 6, 2006 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Office of the Under Secretary, Research, Education, and Economics; Notice of the Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture Meeting
Document Number: E6-3097
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-03-06
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service
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).
Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers
Document Number: E6-3096
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-03-06
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service
Grassland Reserve Program
Document Number: 06-2091
Type: Rule
Date: 2006-03-06
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Commodity Credit Corporation
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA or the Department) is publishing a final rule implementing the Grassland Reserve Program (GRP). The GRP assists landowners and others in restoring and conserving eligible grassland and certain other lands through rental agreements and easements. This rule sets forth how the Secretary of Agriculture (the Secretary), using the funds, facilities, and authorities of the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC), will implement GRP to meet the statutory objectives of the program.
Lake Tahoe Basin Federal Advisory Committee
Document Number: 06-2089
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-03-06
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
The Lake Tahoe Basin Federal Advisory Committee will hold a meeting on April 3, 2006 at the North Tahoe Conference Center, 8318 N. Lake Blvd., Kings Beach CA 96143. This Committee, established by the Secretary of Agriculture on December 15, 1998 (64 FR 2876), is chartered to provide advice to the Secretary on implementing the terms of the Federal Interagency Partnership on the Lake Tahoe Region and other matters raised by the Secretary.
Direct Single Family Housing Loans and Grants
Document Number: 06-2072
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2006-03-06
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Rural Housing Service
Through this action, the Rural Housing Service (RHS) is proposing homeownership education requirements. The lack of homeownership education is a well-known barrier to successful homeownership for many families. The intended effect of this action is to assure that first time homeowners financed under the Section 502 Direct program are well prepared for homeownership by assuring that they receive homeownership education.
Tehama County Resource Advisory Committee
Document Number: 06-2071
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-03-06
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
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) Project Proposals, (5) Chairman's Perspective, (6) General Discussion, (7) Next Agenda.
Notice of Intent To Request an Extension, and Revision, of a Currently Approved Information Collection
Document Number: 06-2065
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-03-06
Agency: Agricultural Research Service, Department of Agriculture
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 04-13) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations at 5 CFR part 1320 (60 FR 44978, August 29, 1995), this notice announces the Agricultural Research Service's (ARS) intention to seek approval to collect information in support of research and related activities.
Notice of New Fee Sites on the Angeles National Forest
Document Number: 06-2025
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-03-06
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
The Angeles National Forest will begin charging a fee for the rental of the Big Pines Clubhouse Historic Site. The fee will be $65.00 per hour not to exceed $510.00 per day, with a discounted rate of $45.00 per hour for interpretive programs. Rentals of this type are unusual on Federal lands but public involvement has indicated that visitors appreciate and enjoy the availability of this kind of historic rental facility. Funds from the rental will be used for the continued operation and maintenance of the Big Pines Clubhouse Historic Site.
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