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[FR Doc 02-13067] 101. Risk Management Analysis for the Importation of Clementines From Spain
We are reopening and extending the comment period for a risk management analysis prepared by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service relative to a proposed rule currently under consideration that would allow the importation of clementines from Spain to resume. This action will allow interested persons additional time to prepare and submit
Published: 2002-05-24 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 02-12809] 102. Importation of Cooked Meat and Meat Products
We are proposing to amend the regulations governing the importation of certain animals, meat, and other animal products to allow meat cooked in plastic in processing establishments located in regions where rinderpest or footandmouth disease exists to be further processed after cooking and before importation. Additionally, we are proposing to allow
Published: 2002-05-22 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 02-12810] 103. Fruits and Vegetables From Hawaii
We are proposing to allow bell peppers, eggplant, mangoes, pineapple (other than smooth Cayenne), Italian squash, and tomatoes to be moved interstate from Hawaii if the fruits and vegetables undergo irradiation treatment at an approved facility. Treatment could be conducted either in Hawaii or in nonfruitflysupporting areas of the mainland United
Published: 2002-05-22 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 02-12372] 104. National Wildlife Services Advisory Committee; Meeting
We are giving notice of a meeting of the National Wildlife Services Advisory Committee.
Published: 2002-05-17 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 02-12250] 105. Pink Bollworm Regulated Areas; Removal of Oklahoma
We are amending the pink bollworm regulations by removing the State of Oklahoma from the lists of quarantined States and regulated areas. Statewide trapping surveys conducted over the last 2 years have shown Oklahoma to be free of pink bollworm. This action will relieve restrictions on the interstate movement of regulated articles from Oklahoma
Published: 2002-05-16 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 02-12249] 106. Notice of Request for Approval of an Information Collection
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's intention to initiate a new information collection activity to support the National Animal Health Monitoring System's national Dairy 2002 study.
Published: 2002-05-16 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 02-12248] 107. Availability of an Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant
We are advising the public that an environmental assessment and finding of no significant impact have been prepared by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service relative to the control of Melaleuca quinquenervia in Florida. The environmental assessment considers the effects of, and alternatives to, the release of two nonindigenous organisms,
Published: 2002-05-16 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 02-12137] 108. Change in Disease Status of Slovakia and Slovenia Because of BSE
We are adopting as a final rule, without change, an interim rule that amended the regulations by adding Slovakia and Slovenia to the list of regions where bovine spongiform encephalopathy exists because the disease has been detected in nativeborn animals in those regions. Slovakia and Slovenia had already been listed among the regions that present
Published: 2002-05-15 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 02-12136] 109. Oriental Fruit Fly; Removal of Quarantined Areas
We are amending the Oriental fruit fly regulations by removing portions of San Bernardino and San Diego Counties, CA, from the list of quarantined areas and by removing restrictions on the interstate movement of regulated articles from those areas. This action is necessary to relieve restrictions that are no longer needed to prevent the spread of
Published: 2002-05-15 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 02-12135] 110. Interstate Movement of Gardenia From Hawaii
We are proposing to amend the Hawaiian fruits and vegetables regulations to provide for the movement of cut blooms of gardenia from Hawaii. We have determined that specific growing and inspection protocols or treatment with irradiation can effectively mitigate the plant pest risks associated with gardenia grown in Hawaii. This action would provide
Published: 2002-05-15 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 02-12134] 111. Viruses, Serums, Toxins, and Analogous Products; Equine Influenza Vaccine,
We are proposing to amend the Virus-Serum-Toxin Act regulations concerning Standard Requirements for veterinary biologics by adding a Standard Requirement for Equine Influenza Vaccine, Killed Virus. This proposed rule would require that such vaccines be shown to protect vaccinates for at least 60 days based on a vaccination challenge study
Published: 2002-05-15 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 02-12138] 112. Notice of Request for Approval of an Information Collection
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's intention to initiate a new information collection activity to support the National Animal Health Monitoring System's national Catfish 2003 study.
Published: 2002-05-15 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 02-11896] 113. Importation of Used Farm Equipment From Regions Affected With Foot-and-Mouth
We are amending the regulations concerning foot-and-mouth disease to prohibit the importation of used farm equipment from regions affected with footandmouth disease unless the equipment has been steamcleaned prior to export to the United States so that it is free of exposed dirt and other particulate matter. We are also providing that cleaned
Published: 2002-05-13 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 02-11898] 114. Imported Fire Ant; Addition to Quarantined Areas
We are adopting as a final rule, without change, an interim rule that amended the imported fire ant regulations by designating as quarantined areas all or portions of five counties in Arkansas, three counties in Georgia, eight counties in North Carolina, and four counties in Tennessee. As a result of that action, the interstate movement of
Published: 2002-05-13 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 02-11897] 115. Classical Swine Fever Status of Mexican States of Baja California, Baja
We are proposing to amend the regulations by adding the Mexican States of Baja California, Baja California Sur, Chihuahua, and Sinaloa to the list of regions considered free of classical swine fever. We have conducted a series of risk evaluations and have determined that these four States have met our requirements for being recognized as free of
Published: 2002-05-13 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 02-11725] 116. Notice of Request for Extension of Approval of an Information Collection
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's intention to request an extension of approval of an information collection in support of regulations to prevent the introduction of gypsy moth into noninfested areas of the United States from Canada..
Published: 2002-05-10 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 02-11459] 117. Citrus Canker; Quarantined Areas
We are amending the citrus canker regulations by removing a portion of Manatee County, FL, from the list of quarantined areas. The regulations require that an area be free from citrus canker for a period of at least 2 years before it may be removed from the list of quarantined areas. Surveys have shown that the Duette area of Manatee County, FL,
Published: 2002-05-08 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 02-11009] 118. Classical Swine Fever: Availability of Risk Analysis Related to the
We are giving notice of the availability of, and are requesting comments on, a revised analysis of the risk of introducing classical swine fever virus in swine and swine products imported from the European Union.
Published: 2002-05-03 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 02-10884] 119. Availability of an Environmental Assessment
We are advising the public that an environmental assessment has been prepared by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service relative to the control of cycad scale, Aulacaspis yasumatsui. The environmental assessment considers the effects of, and alternatives to, the release of nonindigenous organisms into the environment for use as biological
Published: 2002-05-02 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 02-10883] 120. Availability of a Supplemental Environmental Assessment
We are advising the public that a supplemental environmental assessment has been prepared by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service relative to the control of pink hibiscus mealybug, Maconellicoccus hirsutus. The supplemental environmental assessment considers the effects of, and alternatives to, the release of nonindigenous organisms into
Published: 2002-05-02 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 02-10885] 121. National Poultry Improvement Plan; General Conference Committee Meeting and
We are giving notice of a meeting of the General Conference Committee of the National Poultry Improvement Plan and of the Biennial Conference.
Published: 2002-05-02 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 02-10723] 122. Karnal Bunt Compensation
We are amending the Karnal bunt regulations to provide compensation for certain growers and handlers of grain and seed affected by Karnal bunt who are not currently eligible for compensation, and for certain wheat grown outside the regulated area that was commingled with wheat grown in regulated areas in Texas. The payment of compensation is
Published: 2002-05-01 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 02-10566] 123. Karnal Bunt; Restrictions on the Use of Grain Originating in a Regulated
We are amending the Karnal bunt regulations to prohibit grain grown in a regulated area from being used as seed outside the regulated areas. This action is necessary to address the absence in the regulations of an explicit prohibition on the use of grain grown in a regulated area as seed in fields located outside the regulated area. We are also
Published: 2002-04-30 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 02-10109] 124. Imported Fire Ant; Approved Treatments
We are proposing to amend the imported fire ant regulations to
add the insecticide fipronil (Chipco
Published: 2002-04-30 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 02-10460] 125. Change in Disease Status of Portugal Because of African Swine Fever
We are amending the regulations to remove Portugal from the list of regions where African swine fever exists. We are taking this action because Portugal is now free of African swine fever. This action relieves restrictions due to African swine fever on the importation of pork and pork products into the United States from Portugal. However, because
Published: 2002-04-29 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
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