Agricultural Marketing Service June 14, 2018 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Peanut Promotion, Research, and Information Order; Change in Assessment Rate Computation
Document Number: 2018-12731
Type: Rule
Date: 2018-06-14
Agency: Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture
This rule changes the assessment rate computation under the Agricultural Marketing Service's (AMS) regulations regarding a national research and promotion program (program) for U.S. peanuts. This rule changes the basis for assessment under the regulations from value to volume (per ton). Two rates of assessment are established instead of using the formula currently specified in the regulations. This rule also updates the definition for ``fiscal year'' specified in the regulations to reflect current practices.
Rules of Practice and Procedure Governing Marketing Orders and Marketing Agreements, and Research, Promotion, and Information Programs
Document Number: 2018-12722
Type: Rule
Date: 2018-06-14
Agency: Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture
This rule amends the Rules of Practice governing Marketing Orders and Marketing Agreements (MOMA), and Research, Promotion, and Information (R&P) programs overseen by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) to include a definition of the term ``mail''. It also modifies an authority citation to ensure all appropriate authorities are included.
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