NOTICES: 2008 Direct and Counter-Cyclical Program,
Published: 2008-06-30
As announced by this notice, the Commodity Credit Corporation
(CCC) is implementing the provisions of the Food, Conservation, and
Energy Act of 2008 (the 2008 Farm Bill) regarding direct and counter
cyclical payments for the 2008 crop year. The 2008 Farm Bill authorizes
direct and countercyclical payments, with some changes, that were
previously
NOTICES: 2008-Crop Marketing Assistance Loans and Loan Deficiency Payments for Loan Commodities Except Cotton and Peanuts,
Published: 2008-06-10
The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) will extend Marketing
Assistance Loans (MAL) and Loan Deficiency Payments (LDP) for the 2008
crop. The loan commodities covered by this Federal Register Notice
include: wheat, corn, grain sorghum, barley, oats, soybeans, rice,
sunflower seed, rapeseed, canola, safflower, flaxseed, mustard seed,
crambe, sesame
NOTICES: Public Hearing on New Entrant's 2008 Crop Cane Sugar Marketing Allotment,
Published: 2008-06-04
The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) will hold a public
hearing to receive comments on providing an allocation to a new entrant
sugarcane processor in Louisiana and possible impacts on existing cane
processors and producers. CCC also requests comments on the evidence
CCC should require from a new entrant to demonstrate eligibility for a
NOTICES: Conservation Reserve Program; Critical Feed Use,
Published: 2008-05-30
The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) announces the
opportunity to allow Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) participants
with certain established vegetative cover to voluntarily modify the CRP
contract to utilize certain CRP land enrolled for a critical feed use
this year without a rental reduction. Producers will be required to
obtain a modified
RULES: Cotton World Price Determination,
Published: 2008-05-27
The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) is revising the Upland
Cotton regulations to use Far East prices instead of Northern Europe
prices in determining the upland cotton adjusted world price (AWP). The
change is being made because of changes in the market and in the
available price data. The AWP is used to determine repayment rates for
marketing
NOTICES: Public Hearing on New Entrant's 2008-Crop Cane Sugar Marketing Allocation,
Published: 2008-05-20
The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) issues this notice to
advise sugarcane processors and growers that they may request a public
hearing as a result of an application made by a new sugarcane
processor, Andino Energy Enterprises, L.L.C., for a cane sugar
allocation starting with the 2008 crop year. Andino Energy Enterprises,
L.L.C., is
NOTICES: In-Handling Charges for Commodities Pledged As Collateral for Marketing Assistance Loan,
Published: 2008-05-08
The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) will discontinue
reimbursing producers or warehouse operators for inhandling charges.
This begins with the 2008crop for all commodities except cotton.
Producers must pay or provide for all inhandling charges on warehouse
stored commodities before CCC will accept commodities as collateral for
a warehousestored
RULES: Tobacco Transition Payment Program,
Published: 2008-04-29
The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) is revising the Tobacco
Transition Payment Program (TTPP) regulations to expand the information
provided in quarterly notices to tobacco manufacturers and importers
about the assessments due to CCC. Assessments are based on market
shares, CCC has concluded that certain information formerly not
included may be
NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2008-04-02
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) is seeking comments from all
interested individuals and organizations on an extension with revision
of a currently approved information collection. This information
collection is necessary to support the procurement of agricultural
commodities for
NOTICES: Inviting Applications for the Emerging Markets Program,
Published: 2008-01-24
The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) announces the
availability of funding for the Emerging Markets Program (EMP) for
fiscal year (FY) 2008. The intended effect of this notice is to solicit
applications from the private sector and from government agencies for
FY 2008 and award funds in early 2008. The EMP is administered by
personnel of the
NOTICES: Cane Sugar and Beet Sugar Marketing Allotments and Company Allocations, 2006-Crop Final and 2007-Crop Initial; Domestic Sugar Program,
Published: 2008-01-08
The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) is issuing this notice
to publish the final 2006crop cane state allotments and company
allocations to sugarcane and sugar beet processors for the period from
October 1, 2006 through September 30, 2007 (fiscal year (FY) 2007).
This notice also publishes the 2007crop (FY 2008) cane state
allotments and company