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Removal of Obsolete Regulations

Federal Register · Rule · Sep 15, 2006

The regulations being removed and a brief description of them are as follows: Part 700—Experimental Rural Clean Water Program The Rural Clean Water Program (RCWP) was authorized by the Agriculture, Rural … The agreement period was for 10 years, renewable for additional periods of 10 years each. The WBP was transferred to NRCS by the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 (Pub.

Conservation Reserve Program-Long-Term Policy

Federal Register · Notice · Aug 10, 2004

ACTION: Request for comments. … In the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 (1990 Act), Congress extended the CRP enrollment period through 1995 and broadened the program's focus.

1996 Marketing Quotas and Price Support Levels for Fire-Cured (Type 21), Fire-Cured (Types 22-23), Dark Air-Cured (Types 35-36), Virginia Sun-Cured (Type 37), Cigar-Filler and Binder (Types 42-44 and 53-55), and Cigar-Filler (Type 46) Tobaccos

Federal Register · Rule · Dec 2, 1996

Discussion of Comments Twenty-six written responses were received during the comment period which ended February 16, 1996. … Eight comments were received. Five recommended no change from the 1995 marketing quota, while the three others recommended a small increase in quota. (3) Dark air-cured (types 35-36) tobacco.

Conservation Reserve Program

Federal Register · Notice · Jun 18, 2015

Eighteen comments were received during the Draft SPEIS comment period. Those 18 comments included 75 issues to be considered in the Final SPEIS. … A total of six comment letters or emails were received during the 30 day comment period. The comments could be broken down to 12 individual comments.

1999 Marketing Quotas and Price Support Levels for Fire-Cured (Type 21), Fire-Cured (Types 22-23), Dark Air-Cured (Types 35-36), Virginia Sun-Cured (Type 37), and Cigar-Filler and Binder (Types 42-44 and 53-55) Tobaccos

Federal Register · Rule · Jul 6, 2000

Discussion of Comments Fourteen written responses were received during the comment period which ended March 1, 1999. … Five comments were received. Four recommended a five percent deduction in 1999 quotas, while one other recommended a 10 percent decrease. (3) Dark air-cured (types 35-36) tobacco.

1998 Marketing Quotas and Price Support Levels for Fire-Cured (Type 21), Fire-Cured (Types 22-23), Maryland (Type 32), Dark Air-Cured (Types 35-36), Virginia Sun-Cured (Type 37), Cigar-Filler (Type 41), Cigar-Filler and Binder (Types 42-44 and 53-55), and Cigar Binder (Types 51-52) Tobaccos

Federal Register · Rule · Mar 31, 1999

Discussion of Comments Seventeen written responses were received during the comment period which ended February 13, 1998. … Five comments were received. All recommended no change in 1998 quotas. (3) Dark air-cured (types 35-36) tobacco. Six comments were received. All recommended a 20 percent increase in the quota.

Environmental Quality Incentives Program

Federal Register · Rule · Dec 17, 2019

Comment date: Submit comments on or before February 17, 2020. … Effective Date, Notice and Comment, and Paperwork Reduction Act In general, the Administrative Procedure Act (APA, 5 U.S.C. 553) requires that a notice of proposed rulemaking be published in the Federal

Conservation Stewardship Program

Federal Register · Rule · Jun 3, 2010

It is important to note that “agriculture storm water runoff” is not a point source and is allowed by Federal law under the Clean Water Act. … Comments One commenter recommended that farms in impaired watersheds, listed by the EPA under section 303(d) of the Federal Clean Water Act, should be required to address water quality as one of their

1995 Marketing Quotas and Price Support Levels for Fire-Cured (Type 21), Fire-Cured (Types 22-23), Maryland (Type 32), Dark Air-Cured (Types 35-36), Virginia Sun-Cured (Type 37), Cigar-Filler and Binder (Types 42-44 and 53-55), Cigar-Filler (Type 41), Cigar-Filler (Type 46), and Cigar Binder (Types 51-52) Tobaccos

Federal Register · Rule · Jul 26, 1995

Discussion of Comments Thirty-two written responses were received during the comment period which ended February 3, 1995. Some respondents discussed more than one kind of tobacco. … No comments were received.

Installation and Improvement of Grain Cleaning Equipment

Federal Register · Notice · Nov 29, 1999

Authority for this activity is section 5(b) and (f) of the CCC Charter Act, 15 U.S.C. 714c(b) and (f). … Comments are invited on all aspects of this proposed initiative. However, it would be particularly helpful if comments addressed the following: (1) The size and scope of such an initiative.

CCC Export Credit Guarantee (GSM-102) Program and Facility Guarantee Program (FGP)

Federal Register · Rule · Nov 18, 2014

This commenter suggested CCC make an exception to this requirement when the Exporter is indicated as the shipper on the clean onboard bill of lading. … (b) Period of guarantee coverage.

Environmental Quality Incentives Program

Federal Register · Rule · Oct 26, 2020

Summary of EQIP Comments The interim rule had a 60-day comment period ending February 18, 2020. NRCS received 598 comments from 197 commenters in response to the rule. … eligible for CSP at the end of the contract period.

Conservation Security Program

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Feb 18, 2003

NRCS intends to publish the proposed rule in 2003 and therefore has narrowed the comment period for this advance notice to 30 days. … The public will have the opportunity to provide additional input during the proposed rule's comment period prior to the publication of a final rule.

Conservation Security Program

Federal Register · Rule · Mar 25, 2005

In the interim final rule published in the Federal Register on June 21, 2004 (69 FR 34501), NRCS responded to the comments received during the comment period for the proposed rulemaking. … The comment period for the original interim final rule ended October 5, 2004 (69 FR 56159).

Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)

Federal Register · Rule · May 12, 2016

The interim final rule had a 60-day comment period ending February 10, 2015. … This final rule responds to comments received during the public comment period and incorporates changes as appropriate. In this preamble, the comments have been organized alphabetically by topic.

Environmental Quality Incentives Program

Federal Register · Notice · Jul 24, 2002

The proposed rule will address and seek comment on a number of issues including: the process for establishing National priorities and criteria for optimizing environmental benefits, the administration … 99-198 (the 1985 Act).

CCC Facility Guarantee Program (FGP)

Federal Register · Rule · Aug 8, 1997

Request for Public Comment The need for immediate action by CCC is predicated by two of the 1996 Act's amendments to the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990, as amended (1990 Act … (e) Period of guarantee coverage.

CCC Export Credit Guarantee (GSM-102) Program and Facility Guarantee Program (FGP)

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Dec 27, 2013

of 2008 (2008 Act). … One commenter noted that the elimination of the grace period will impact both small and large businesses and is counter to the goals of the National Export Initiative, the Paperwork Reduction Act, and

1995 Wheat, Feed Grains, Upland and Extra Long Staple Cotton, and Rice Price Support Programs

Federal Register · Rule · Aug 25, 1995

Comments must be received on or before September 25, 1995 in order to be assured of consideration. … (a)(1) The enrollment period for this program will coincide with the period established for the Acreage Reduction Program (ARP) signup, which will be January 30 through May 31, 1995.

Extra Long Staple Cotton Prices

Federal Register · Rule · Jun 20, 2005

Notice and Comment Section 1601(c) of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (2002 Act) provides that the regulations needed to implement Title I of the 2002 Act, which includes this rule … Government Paperwork Elimination Act CCC and FSA are committed to compliance with the Government Paperwork Elimination Act (GPEA) and the Freedom to E-File Act, which require Government agencies in