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[FR Doc 04-24150] 26. Requirements for Requests To Amend Import Regulations
We are proposing to establish regulations governing the submission of requests for changes in our regulations that restrict the importation of plants, plant parts, and plant products. We are proposing this action because, despite existing nonregulatory guidance on the submission of requests, few applicants provide the basic information we require
Published: 2004-10-28 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 04-23921] 27. Noxious Weeds; Notice of Availability of Petitions To Regulate Caulerpa
We are advising the public that the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has received two petitions requesting that additional aquatic plants of the genus Caulerpa be added to the list of noxious weeds. We are soliciting public comments on the petitions and the implications of adopting them.
Published: 2004-10-26 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E4-2856] 28. Melaleuca; Availability of an Environmental Assessment
We are advising the public that the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has prepared an environmental assessment relative to an application for a permit for the environmental release of the nonindigenous fly Fergusonina turneri and its obligate nematode, Fergusobia quinquenerviae, potential biological control agents for Melaleuca
Published: 2004-10-26 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 04-23416] 29. Bees and Related Articles
We are amending the regulations for the importation of honeybees and honeybee semen and the regulations governing the importation of bees other than honeybees, certain beekeeping byproducts, and used beekeeping equipment. Among other things, we are allowing honeybees from Australia and honeybees and honeybee germ plasm from New Zealand to be
Published: 2004-10-21 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 04-22220] 30. Pine Shoot Beetle Host Material From Canada
We are establishing restrictions on the importation of pine shoot beetle host material into the United States from Canada. Under the new regulations, pine nursery stock, as well as pine products that consist of pine bark or have pine bark attached, must meet certain requirements relating to documentation, treatment, handling, and utilization as a
Published: 2004-10-20 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E4-2710] 31. Monsanto Co. and KWS SAAT AG; Availability of Petition and Environmental
We are advising the public that the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has received a petition from Monsanto Company and KWS SAAT AG seeking a determination of nonregulated status for sugar beet designated as event H71, which has been genetically engineered for tolerance to the herbicide glyphosate. The petition has been submitted in
Published: 2004-10-19 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E4-2653] 32. General Conference Committee of the National Poultry Improvement Plan;
We are giving notice that the Secretary of Agriculture has reestablished the General Conference Committee of the National Poultry Improvement Plan for a 2year period. The Secretary has determined that the Committee is necessary and in the public interest.
Published: 2004-10-15 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 04-22789] 33. Pseudorabies in Swine; Payment of Indemnity
We are adopting as a final rule, without change, two interim rules that amended the animal health regulations. The first interim rule established regulations to provide for the payment of indemnity for the voluntary depopulation of herds of swine known to be infected with pseudorabies, and the second interim rule amended the regulations to provide
Published: 2004-10-12 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 04-22791] 34. Japanese Beetle; Domestic Quarantine and Regulations
We are adopting as a final rule, without change, an interim rule that amended the Japanese beetle regulations to add the State of Arkansas to the list of quarantined States. The interim rule was necessary to prevent the artificial spread of Japanese beetle into noninfested areas of the United States.
Published: 2004-10-12 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 04-22790] 35. Methyl Bromide; Official Quarantine Uses
We are extending the comment period for our proposed rule that would establish regulations to provide for the submission of requests by State, local, or tribal authorities for a determination whether methyl bromide treatments or applications required by the State, local, or tribal authorities to prevent the introduction, establishment, or spread
Published: 2004-10-12 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E4-2552] 36. 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 associated with nursery stock regulations that govern the importation of nursery stock (plants and plant parts and products for propagation) into
Published: 2004-10-08 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E4-2553] 37. 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 associated with the Foreign Animal Disease Surveillance Program.
Published: 2004-10-08 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 04-22788] 38. Notice of Request for Emergency Approval of an Information Collection
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service announced in the Federal Register that it had submitted to the Office of Management and Budget a request for emergency review and approval of an information collection associated with a national animal identification system. That notice was
Published: 2004-10-08 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E4-2523] 39. 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 associated with regulations governing the introduction of certain genetically engineered organisms and products.
Published: 2004-10-06 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E4-2470] 40. 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 associated with environmental monitoring.
Published: 2004-10-04 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E4-2474] 41. 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 associated with accrediting nongovernment facilities to perform services related to the export certification of plants or plant products.
Published: 2004-10-04 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E4-2473] 42. Mile-A-Minute Weed; Availability of an Environmental Assessment and Finding
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 issuing a permit for the environmental release of the nonindigenous weevil Rhinoncomimus latipes Korotyaev (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), a potential biological control
Published: 2004-10-04 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E4-2471] 43. Monsanto Co.; Availability of Petition and Environmental Assessment for
We are advising the public that the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has received a petition from Monsanto Company seeking a determination of nonregulated status for cotton designated as MON 88913, which has been genetically engineered for tolerance to the herbicide glyphosate. The petition has been submitted in accordance with our
Published: 2004-10-04 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E4-2472] 44. Old World Climbing Fern; Availability of an Environmental Assessment and
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 issuing a permit for the environmental release of the nonindigenous moth Cataclysta camptozonale (Hampson) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae), a potential biological control agent
Published: 2004-10-04 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 04-22221] 45. Gypsy Moth Generally Infested Areas
We are adopting as a final rule, without change, an interim rule that amended the gypsy moth regulations by adding one county in Ohio and seven counties in Wisconsin to the list of generally infested areas based on the detection of infestations of gypsy moth in those counties. As a result of the interim rule, the movement of regulated articles
Published: 2004-10-04 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E4-2409] 46. 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 associated with the importation into the United States of restricted and controlled animal and poultry products and byproducts, organisms, and
Published: 2004-09-29 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 04-21575] 47. Karnal Bunt; Regulated Areas
We are adopting as a final rule, without change, an interim rule that amended the regulations to make changes to the list of areas regulated because of Karnal bunt, a fungal disease of wheat. The interim rule removed certain areas in Arizona and Texas from the list of regulated areas based on our determination that the fields in those areas met
Published: 2004-09-27 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E4-2372] 48. Environmental Impact Statement; Petition for Deregulation of Genetically
We are advising the public that the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service intends to prepare an environmental impact statement relative to its consideration of a petition received from Monsanto Company and The Scotts Company for a determination of nonregulated status for a glyphosatetolerant creeping bentgrass (Agrostis stolonifera). This
Published: 2004-09-24 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E4-2344] 49. Notice of Request for Emergency Approval of an Information Collection
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces that the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Services has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget a request for emergency review and approval of an information collection associated with a national animal identification system.
Published: 2004-09-23 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E4-2345] 50. 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 associated with the swine health protection program.
Published: 2004-09-23 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
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