Department of Agriculture September 2024 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Special Uses; Land Use Fees; Temporary Land Use Fee Reductions for Recreation Residence Permits
Document Number: 2024-20239
Type: Rule
Date: 2024-09-09
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
The Forest Service (Forest Service or Agency), United States Department of Agriculture, is issuing this final rule to update its special uses regulations, consistent with the requirement in the Cabin Fee Act, to provide for suspension or temporary reduction of the land use fee for a recreation residence permit if access to or occupancy of the recreation residence is significantly restricted.
Notice of Request To Renew an Approved Information Collection: Records To Be Kept by Official Establishments and Retail Stores That Grind Raw Beef Products
Document Number: 2024-20238
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-09-09
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations, FSIS is announcing its intention to renew an approved information collection regarding records to be kept by official establishments and retail stores that grind raw beef products. There are no changes to the existing information collection. The approval for this information collection will expire on February 28, 2025.
Land Between the Lakes Advisory Board
Document Number: 2024-17444
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-09-09
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
The Land Between the Lakes Advisory Board will hold a public meeting according to the details shown below. The board is authorized under the Charter for the Land Between the Lakes Advisory Board and operates in compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The purpose of the board is to advise the Secretary of Agriculture on means of promoting public participation for the land and resource management plan for the Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area; environmental education; an annual work plan for recreation and environmental education areas in the recreation area, including the heritage program, with the non-appropriated amounts in the Land Between the Lakes Management Fund; an annual forest management and harvest plan for the recreation area; and the Land Between the Lakes Management Fund.
Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
Document Number: 2024-20068
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-09-06
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Rural Business-Cooperative Service, Rural Housing Service, Rural Utilities Service
In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974 as amended, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA), Rural Development (RD) gives notice of its proposal to modify the system of records entitled USDA/RD-1 Current or Prospective Producers or Landowners, Applicants, Borrowers, Grantees, Tenants, and other Participants in RD programs, to communicate the addition of Routine Use 27 published below. In addition, updates were made to the System Location, Authority to Maintenance of the System, Policies and Practices for Retention and Disposal of Records, and to the Record Act Procedures.
Directive Publication Notice
Document Number: 2024-19923
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-09-05
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
The Forest Service (Forest Service or Agency), U.S. Department of Agriculture, provides direction to employees through issuances in its Directive System, comprised of the Forest Service Manual and Forest Service Handbooks. The Agency must provide public notice of and opportunity to comment on any directives that formulate standards, criteria, or guidelines applicable to Forest Service programs. Once per quarter, the Agency provides advance notice of proposed and interim directives that will be made available for public comment during the next three months; proposed and interim directives that were previously published for public comment but not yet finalized and issued; and notice of final directives issued in the last three months.
Proposed Recreation Fee Site
Document Number: 2024-19610
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-09-03
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
The National Forests in Florida are proposing to establish a recreation fee site. Proposed recreation fees collected at the proposed recreation fee site would be used for operation, maintenance, and improvement of the site. An analysis of nearby recreation fee sites with similar amenities shows the proposed recreation fees that would be charged at the proposed recreation fee site are reasonable and typical of similar recreation fee sites in the area.
Notice of Availability of an Environmental Assessment for Release of Bagous nodulosus for Biological Control of Flowering Rush in the Continental United States
Document Number: 2024-19639
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-09-03
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
We are advising the public that the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has prepared an environmental assessment relative to permitting the release of the insect, Bagous nodulosus, for the biological control of flowering rush (Butomus umbellatus) in the continental United States. Based on the environmental assessment and other relevant data, we have reached a preliminary determination that the release of this control agent within the continental United States will not have a significant impact on the quality of the human environment. We are making the environmental assessment available to the public for review and comment.
National Wildlife Services Advisory Committee; Meeting
Document Number: 2024-19632
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-09-03
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
We are giving notice that the National Wildlife Services Advisory Committee will be holding a public meeting.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.