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[FR Doc E9-23937] 76. Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
September 30, 2009.
The Department of Agriculture has submitted the following information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 10413. Comments regarding (a) whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency,
Published: 2009-10-05 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Agriculture Department
[FR Doc E9-23870] 77. Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request, Correction
September 29, 2009.
The Department of Agriculture has submitted the following information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 10413. Comments regarding (a) whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency,
Published: 2009-10-05 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Agriculture Department
[FR Doc E9-23939] 78. Inviting Applications for Value-Added Producer Grants
The Rural Business--Cooperative Service (RBS) announces corrections for anticipated award date and eligible grant period dates for the ValueAdded Producer Grant.
Published: 2009-10-05 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Rural Business–Cooperative Service
[FR Doc E9-23947] 79. Notice of Availability of a Bovine Brucellosis Program Concept Paper
We are advising the public that the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is making a concept paper describing a new direction for the bovine brucellosis program available for public review and comment. The cooperative FederalStateindustry effort to eradicate bovine brucellosis from cattle in the United States has made significant progress
Published: 2009-10-05 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E9-23871] 80. Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
September 29, 2009.
The Department of Agriculture has submitted the following information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 10413. Comments regarding (a) whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency,
Published: 2009-10-05 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Agriculture Department
[FR Doc E9-23777] 81. Amendments to Mushroom Promotion, Research, and Consumer Information Order
This rule amends provisions of the Mushroom Promotion, Research, and Consumer Information Order (Order) to reapportion membership of the Mushroom Council (Council) to reflect shifts in United States mushroom production as well as to add language to the powers and duties section of the Order allowing the Council the power to develop and propose
Published: 2009-10-02 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Agricultural Marketing Service
[FR Doc E9-23930] 82. User Fees for Agricultural Quarantine and Inspection Services
On September 28, 2009, we published an interim rule in the Federal Register to adjust the fees charged for certain agricultural quarantine and inspection (AQI) services that are provided in connection with certain commercial vessels, commercial trucks, commercial railroad cars, commercial aircraft, and international airline passengers arriving at
Published: 2009-10-02 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E9-23644] 83. Request for Proposals for Hazardous Fuels Woody Biomass Utilization
The Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, State and Private Forestry, Technology Marketing Unit, located at the Forest Products Laboratory, requests proposals for projects that increase the use of woody biomass that is removed during hazardous fuels treatment projects on both public and private forestlands. The Hazardous Fuels Woody
Published: 2009-10-01 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Forest Service
[FR Doc E9-23679] 84. Submission of Itineraries
We are proposing to amend the Animal Welfare Act regulations to include more specific requirements in the regulations concerning the submission of itineraries by any person who is subject to the Animal Welfare Act regulations and who intends to exhibit any animal at any location other than the person's approved site(s). We believe APHIS'
Published: 2009-10-01 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E9-23647] 85. Notice of Agricultural Management Assistance Organic Certification Cost-Share
This notice invites the following eligible States: Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wyoming, to submit an Application for Federal Assistance (Standard Form 424), and to enter into a Cooperative Agreement with the
Published: 2009-10-01 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Agricultural Marketing Service
[FR Doc E9-23596] 86. Alpine County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC)
The Alpine County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will hold its fourth meeting.
Published: 2009-10-01 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Forest Service
[FR Doc E9-23649] 87. Notice of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App 2, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announces a meeting of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and Economics Advisory Board.
Published: 2009-10-01 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Agriculture Department
[FR Doc E9-23638] 88. Information Collection; Forest Industries and Residential Fuelwood and Post
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Forest Service is seeking comments from all interested individuals and organizations on the renewal of a currently approved information collection, Forest Industries and Residential Fuelwood and Post Data Collection Systems. This will combine the Forest Industries Data Collection System
Published: 2009-10-01 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Forest Service
[FR Doc E9-23651] 89. Notice of 2009 National Organic Certification Cost-Share Program
This notice invites all States of the United States of America, its territories, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, (collectively hereinafter called States) to submit an Application for Federal Assistance (Standard Form 424), and to enter into a cooperative agreement with the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) for the
Published: 2009-10-01 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Agricultural Marketing Service
[FR Doc E9-23385] 90. Information Collection; Land Exchanges
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Forest Service is seeking comments from all interested individuals and organizations on the extension with no revision of a currently approved information collection, OMB 05960105, Land Exchanges.
Published: 2009-09-29 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Forest Service
[FR Doc E9-23447] 91. Determination of Total Amounts of Fiscal Year 2010 Tariff-Rate Quotas for Raw
The Office of the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture is providing notice of the establishment of the Fiscal Year (FY 2010) inquota aggregate quantity of the raw, as well as, refined and specialty sugar TariffRate Quotas (TRQ) as required under the U.S. World Trade Organization (WTO) commitments. The FY 2010 raw cane sugar TRQ is
Published: 2009-09-29 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Agriculture Department
[FR Doc E9-23320] 92. Fiscal Year 2010 Veterinary Import/Export User Fees and Veterinary Diagnostic
This notice pertains to user fees charged for import- and exportrelated services that we provide for animals, animal products, birds, germ plasm, organisms, and vectors and for certain veterinary diagnostic services. The purpose of this notice is to remind the public of the user fees for fiscal year 2010 (October 1, 2009, through September 30,
Published: 2009-09-28 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E9-23276] 93. Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
September 23, 2009.
The Department of Agriculture has submitted the following information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 10413. Comments regarding (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency,
Published: 2009-09-28 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Agriculture Department
[FR Doc E9-23327] 94. Commuted Traveltime
We are amending the regulations concerning overtime services provided by employees of the Agency's Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ) program by adding or amending commuted traveltime allowances for travel between certain locations in the District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, and Minnesota. Commuted traveltime allowances are the periods of
Published: 2009-09-28 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E9-23387] 95. User Fees for Agricultural Quarantine and Inspection Services
We are amending the user fee regulations by adjusting the fees charged for certain agricultural quarantine and inspection (AQI) services that are provided in connection with certain commercial vessels, commercial trucks, commercial railroad cars, commercial aircraft, and international airline passengers arriving at ports in the customs territory
Published: 2009-09-28 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E9-23151] 96. Egg Research and Promotion Order; Referendum Procedures
This proposed rule would establish procedures which the USDA will use in conducting a referendum to determine whether egg producers favor increasing the assessment they pay to the American Egg Board (AEB) from a rate of 10 cents per 30dozen case of commercial eggs to 15 cents per case. An amendment to increase the assessment rate in the Egg
Published: 2009-09-28 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Agricultural Marketing Service
[FR Doc E9-23202] 97. Notice of Buy American Exception Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment
The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) hereby gives notice of a nationwide exception to the Buy American requirements of Section 1605 of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (``ARRA'') under the authority of Section 1605(b)(1) (public interest waiver) for de minimis incidental components of eligible water infrastructure projects using
Published: 2009-09-25 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Rural Utilities Service
[FR Doc E9-23150] 98. Amendment to Egg Research and Promotion Order and Regulations To Increase the
This proposed rule would amend the Egg Research and Promotion Order to increase the assessment rate on egg producers paying assessments to the American Egg Board (AEB) from 10 cents to 15 cents per 30dozen case of commercial eggs, provided the increase is approved by egg producers voting in a referendum. This proposal would also make a conforming
Published: 2009-09-25 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Agricultural Marketing Service
[FR Doc E9-23129] 99. Notice of Determination of the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Subtype H5N1
We are advising the public of our determination regarding the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) subtype H5N1 status of Hungary following outbreaks in 2006 and 2007. Based on our evaluation of the animal health status of two counties (B[aacute]csKiskun and Csongr[aacute]d) in Hungary, which we made available to the public for review and
Published: 2009-09-24 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E9-23123] 100. Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice invites the general public and other public agencies to comment on this proposed information collection. This collection is a new collection for Performance Standards and Reporting for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Modernization Initiatives.
Published: 2009-09-24 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Food and Nutrition Service
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