Department: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Years: 20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013[FR Doc 2010-32627] 1. Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
December 22, 2010.
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: 2010-12-28 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Agriculture Department
[FR Doc 2010-32457] 2. Privacy Act: Revision of Privacy Act Systems of Records
Notice is hereby given that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) proposes to revise two Privacy Act Systems of Records entitled ``Information on Persons Disqualified from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program'' and ``Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Retailer Information.'' These systems are owned, administered, and
Published: 2010-12-27 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Agriculture Department
[FR Doc 2010-32182] 3. Notice of Request for Extension of a Currently Approved Information
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Rural Housing Service's (RHS's) intention to request an extension for a currently approved information collection in support of 7 CFR part 3560, Direct MultiFamily Housing Loans and Grants.
Published: 2010-12-23 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Rural Housing Service
[FR Doc 2010-32304] 4. Notice of New Fee Site; Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act, (Title
The Rio Grande National Forest is proposing to charge a $25.00 fee for the overnight rental of Fitton Guard Station and Off Cow Camp Cabin. These cabins have not been available for recreation use prior to this date. Rentals of other cabins on the Rio Grande National Forest have shown that people appreciate and enjoy the availability of historic
Published: 2010-12-23 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Forest Service
[FR Doc 2010-32238] 5. Multi-Family Housing Program 2011 Industry Forums--Open Teleconference and/or
This Notice announces a series of teleconference and/or Web conference meetings regarding the USDA MultiFamily Housing Program. The teleconference and/or Web conference meetings will be scheduled on a quarterly basis, but may be held monthly at the Agency's discretion. Teleconference and/or Web conference meetings are scheduled to occur during the
Published: 2010-12-23 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Rural Housing Service
[FR Doc 2010-32263] 6. Solicitation of Applications for the Federal-State Marketing Improvement
The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) announces a solicitation of applications for competitive grant funds for fiscal year (FY) 2011, subject to final appropriation action by Congress, which would enable States to explore new market opportunities for U.S. food and agricultural products and to encourage research and innovation aimed at improving
Published: 2010-12-23 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Agricultural Marketing Service
[FR Doc 2010-31939] 7.
In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA), is giving notice that it is revising a system of records that is maintained for the purpose of enforcing the U.S. Grain Standards Act (USGSA) and certain provisions
Published: 2010-12-21 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Agriculture Department
[FR Doc 2010-31942] 8. Revision of Delegation of Authority
This document amends the delegation of authority from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs (MRP) to the Deputy Under Secretary for MRP to establish the order in which a Deputy Under Secretary may perform the duties and exercise the powers of the Under Secretary during the absence or
Published: 2010-12-21 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Agriculture Department
[FR Doc 2010-31573] 9. Federal Seed Act Regulations
AMS is proposing to revise the Federal Seed Act (FSA) regulations. The changes would amend the list of prohibited noxious weed seeds to reflect the recent addition of four species, deletion of two species, and nomenclature change of four species listed in the Federal Noxious Weed Act (FNWA); update the seed labeling regulations; update the seed
Published: 2010-12-17 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Agricultural Marketing Service
[FR Doc 2010-31461] 10. Notice of Availability of a Pest Risk Analysis for the Importation of Fresh
We are advising the public that we have prepared a pest risk analysis that evaluates the risks associated with the importation into the continental United States of fresh rambutan fruit (Nephelium lappaceum) from Malaysia and Vietnam. Based on this analysis, we believe that the application of one or more designated phytosanitary measures will be
Published: 2010-12-15 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 2010-31400] 11. Privacy Act of 1974: New System of Records
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) proposes to add a system of records to its inventory of records systems. The system of record will cover information collected under Research and Promotion programs in AMS. This notice is necessary to meet the requirements of the Privacy Act to publish
Published: 2010-12-15 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Agricultural Marketing Service
[FR Doc 2010-31279] 12. Agricultural Water Enhancement Program and Cooperative Conservation
The purpose of this request for proposals is to solicit proposals from potential partners who seek to enter into partnership agreements with the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) through either the Agricultural Water Enhancement Program (AWEP) or the Cooperative Conservation Partnership Initiative (CCPI) in order to provide assistance
Published: 2010-12-14 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Commodity Credit Corporation
[FR Doc 2010-31205] 13. Privacy Act of 1974; Proposed New System of Records; Veterinary Medicine Loan
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the Department of Agriculture (USDA), National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) proposes to establish a new Department of Agriculture system of records notice titled, ``Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program Records System, USDA/NIFA1.'' This newly established system will be included in
Published: 2010-12-13 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Agriculture Department
[FR Doc 2010-31219] 14. Plant Variety Protection Board; Reestablishment of the Plant Variety
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) (5 U.S.C. App.), this notice announces that the Secretary of Agriculture intends to reestablish the Plant Variety Protection Board.
Published: 2010-12-13 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Agricultural Marketing Service
[FR Doc 2010-31198] 15. Tart Cherries Grown in the States of Michigan, et al.; Final Free and
This rule invites comments on the establishment of final free and restricted percentages for the 20102011 crop year. The percentages are 58 percent free and 42 percent restricted and will establish the proportion of cherries from the 2010 crop which may be handled in commercial outlets. The percentages are intended to stabilize supplies and
Published: 2010-12-13 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Agricultural Marketing Service
[FR Doc 2010-31144] 16. Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
December 7, 2010.
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: 2010-12-13 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Agriculture Department
[FR Doc 2010-31197] 17. Regulations Issued Under the Export Grape and Plum Act; Revision to the
This rule invites comments on proposed revisions to the requirements under the Export Grape and Plum Act. The proposed action would change the minimum bunch weight requirement for grapes exported to Japan, Europe, and Greenland from onehalf pound to onequarter pound. This rule would also update the list of European countries defined in the
Published: 2010-12-13 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Agricultural Marketing Service
[FR Doc 2010-31196] 18. National Organic Program; Amendments to the National List of Allowed and
This final rule amends the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances (National List) to enact six recommendations submitted to the Secretary of Agriculture (Secretary) by the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) from November 30, 2007, and May 22, 2008. This final rule adds aqueous potassium
Published: 2010-12-13 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Agricultural Marketing Service
[FR Doc 2010-31145] 19. Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
December 7, 2010.
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: 2010-12-13 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Agriculture Department
[FR Doc 2010-31203] 20. Notice of Request for Extension of a Currently Approved Information
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), this notice announces the Agricultural Marketing Service's (AMS) intention to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget, for an extension of the currently approved information collection for OMB 05810229 Form TM28, USDA Farmers Market Application. Copies
Published: 2010-12-13 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Agricultural Marketing Service
[FR Doc 2010-31201] 21. Nectarines, Pears, and Peaches Grown in California; Continuance Referenda
This document directs that referenda be conducted among eligible California nectarine, pear, and peach growers to determine whether they favor continuance of the marketing orders regulating the handling of nectarines, pears, and peaches grown in California.
Published: 2010-12-13 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Agricultural Marketing Service
[FR Doc 2010-31061] 22. Tobacco Transition Payment Program; Tobacco Transition Assessments
The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) is modifying the regulations for the Tobacco Transition Payment Program (TTPP) to clarify, consistent with current practice and as required by the Fair and Equitable Tobacco Reform Act of 2004 (FETRA), that the allocation of tobacco manufacturer and importer assessments among the six classes of tobacco
Published: 2010-12-10 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Commodity Credit Corporation
[FR Doc 2010-31030] 23. Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
December 6, 2010.
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: 2010-12-10 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Agriculture Department
[FR Doc 2010-30714] 24. Dairy Import Licensing Program
This final rule amends the historical license reduction provisions of the Dairy TariffRate Import Quota Licensing Program 7 CFR part 6, by suspending the provisions with respect to the reduction of historical licenses based on surrenders of unused quantities until 2016.
Published: 2010-12-08 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Agriculture Department
[FR Doc 2010-30875] 25. Notice of Request for a New Information Collection (Public Health Information
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations, the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is announcing its intention to request a new information collection concerning its Webbased Public Health Information System.
Published: 2010-12-08 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Food Safety and Inspection Service
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