Agricultural Marketing Service September 26, 2019 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Almonds Grown in California; Amendments to Marketing Order 981
Document Number: 2019-20533
Type: Rule
Date: 2019-09-26
Agency: Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture
This rulemaking action amends Marketing Order No. 981, which regulates the handling of almonds grown in California. The three amendments, which were proposed by the Almond Board of California (Board), were approved by producers in a referendum. The amendments will change the dates associated with the Board's nomination process, modify the term of office start date for Board members, and add authority for future revisions to these provisions through the development of regulations using informal rulemaking.
Tomatoes Grown in Florida; Redistricting and Reapportionment of Producer Districts
Document Number: 2019-20452
Type: Rule
Date: 2019-09-26
Agency: Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture
This rule implements a recommendation from the Florida Tomato Committee (Committee) to redistrict and reapportion producer representation on the Committee currently prescribed under the marketing order for tomatoes grown in Florida. This action will reduce the number of districts from four to two and reapportion producer membership on the Committee to provide equitable representation from both districts.
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