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Fresh Prunes Grown in Washington and Oregon: Proposed Handling Requirement Revision; Fruits; Import Regulations; Proposed Fresh Prune Import Requirements

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · May 8, 1996

A 30-day period is provided to allow interested persons to comment on this proposal. … All written comments received within the comment period will be considered before a final determination is made on this matter.

Nectarines and Peaches Grown in California; Relaxation of Quality Requirements for Fresh Nectarines and Peaches

Federal Register · Rule · Sep 22, 1998

Finally, a 15-day comment period is provided for in this interim final rule, and any written comments received will be considered in the finalization of this interim final rule. … A 15-day comment period is appropriate because the end of the season is quickly approaching.

Almonds Grown in California; Increased Assessment Rate

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Sep 12, 2016

ACTION: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period. … After reviewing the request, USDA is reopening the comment period for 30 additional days.

Notice of Proposed Changes in the National Handbook of Conservation Practices

Federal Register · Notice · Apr 11, 2000

DATES: Comments will be received for a 60-day period commencing with the date of publication. … SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 343 of the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 requires NRCS to make available for public review and comment proposed revisions to conservation practice

Watermelon Research and Promotion Plan; Amendment To Cover all Handlers and Referendum Order

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Nov 7, 2001

On the same date, USDA published proposed referendum procedures in the Federal Register [66 FR 21596] with a 60-day comment period. … However, no comments were received on this aspect of the April 30, 2001, proposed rule. Paperwork Reduction Act.

Fluid Milk Promotion Order; Amendments to the Order

Federal Register · Rule · May 30, 1996

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. … Interested parties were provided an opportunity to submit comments on the proposed amendment, published in the Federal Register at 61 FR 20759 on May 8, 1996; no comments were received.

Standards for Accredited Veterinarian Duties

Federal Register · Rule · Aug 4, 1995

The commenter felt that this restriction would place an unfair limitation on certificates made near the end of the 30-day inspection period, noting that a certificate issued on day 28 or 29 would only … The commenter suggested that a certificate should be valid for at least 7 days after issuance, provided the certificate was issued during the 30- day inspection period.

United States Standards for Grades of Table Grapes (European or Vinifera Type)

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jun 29, 2007

The one request for an extension to the comment period was received from a receiver/wholesaler after the comment period had ended. … AMS believed that extending the comment period would not facilitate resolution and would only prolong the current state of uncertainty.

Soybean Promotion and Research Program: Procedures for the Conduct of a Producer Poll

Federal Register · Uncategorized Document · Oct 18, 1994

DATES: Written comments must be received by November 17, 1994. ADDRESSES: Send two copies of comments to Ralph L. … Sec. 1220.713 Representative period. The term Representative period means the period designated by the Secretary pursuant to Sec. 1970 of the Act. Sec. 1220.714 Secretary.

Farm Labor Housing Technical Assistance

Federal Register · Rule · Oct 31, 2002

Each of the grants has a three year grant period. When the RFP was published, comments and suggestions were received from interested parties. … Discussion of Comments Two commentors responded during the comment period. The Agency wishes to thank the respondents for their comments and suggestions.

Onions Grown in South Texas; and Melons Grown in South Texas; Revision of Continuing Handling Regulations

Federal Register · Uncategorized Document · Mar 22, 1994

These orders are authorized by the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937, as amended (7 U.S.C. 601- 674), hereinafter referred to as the ``Act.'' … period, and any comments received will be considered prior to finalization of this rule.

Introduction of Nonindigenous Organisms

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jun 16, 1995

We received several requests for an extension of the comment period to allow interested parties additional time to comment on the proposal, as well as a request that we hold a public hearing in Hawaii. … By the close of the extended comment period, we had received a total of 251 comments.

Designation of Biobased Items for Federal Procurement

Federal Register · Rule · Feb 4, 2011

period ends. … The comment period for this direct final rule runs concurrently with the comment period of the companion proposed rule.

Exempting Organic Producers From Assessment by Research and Promotion Programs

Federal Register · Rule · Jan 14, 2005

At the request of a commenter, the comment period was extended by an additional 30 days to June 25, 2004 [69 FR 29907, published May 26, 2004]. … We also received 25 comments from organic farmers past the close of the comment period, but these did not raise any new issues.

Increase in Fees and Charges for Egg, Poultry, and Rabbit Grading

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jun 26, 2003

DATES: Comments must be received on or before July 28, 2003. … A 30-day comment period is provided for interested persons to comment on this proposed rule.

South Texas Melons; Increased Expenses and Establishment of Assessment Rate

Federal Register · Rule · Apr 3, 1995

That rule provided that interested persons could file comments through March 1, 1995. No comments were received. … The 1994-95 fiscal period began on October 1, 1994. The marketing order requires that the rate of assessment for the fiscal period apply to all assessable melons handled during the fiscal period.

Onions Grown in South Texas; Removal of Sunday Packing and Loading Prohibitions

Federal Register · Rule · Feb 24, 1998

The onions, however, could not be packaged or loaded on Sunday during that time period. … ; (3) the Committee unanimously recommended these changes at a public meeting and interested parties had an opportunity to provide input; and (4) this rule provides a 60-day comment period and any comments

Marketing Order Regulating the Handling of Spearmint Oil Produced in the Far West; Revision of the Salable Quantity and Allotment Percentage for Class 3 (Native) Spearmint Oil for the 1999-2000 Marketing Year

Federal Register · Rule · Mar 24, 2000

This rule invites comments on a revision to the salable quantity and allotment percentage for Native spearmint oil for the 1999-2000 marketing year. A 30-day comment period is provided. … period and any comments received will be considered prior to finalization of this rule.

Kiwifruit Grown in California; Change in Reporting Requirements and New Information Collection

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Aug 9, 2011

Pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), comments on the information collection burden that would result from this proposal must be received by October 11, 2011. … A 60-day comment period is provided for interested persons to comment on this proposal. All written comments timely received will be considered before a final determination is made on this matter.

User Fees for 2008 Crop Cotton Classification Services to Growers

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Apr 17, 2008

The formula in the Act provides for the use of the percentage change in the implicit price deflator of the gross national product (as indexed for the most recent 12-month period for which statistics are … A 15-day comment period is provided for public comments.