80_FR_16684 80 FR 16624 - Meeting Notice of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and Economics Advisory Board

80 FR 16624 - Meeting Notice of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and Economics Advisory Board

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Office of the Secretary

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 60 (March 30, 2015)

Page Range16624-16624
FR Document2015-07145

In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App 2, Section 1408 of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 3123), and the Agricultural Act of 2014, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announces an open virtual meeting of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and Economics Advisory Board.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 60 (Monday, March 30, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 60 (Monday, March 30, 2015)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-07145]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Office of the Secretary


Meeting Notice of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, 
Education, and Economics Advisory Board

AGENCY: Research, Education, and Economics, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 
U.S.C. App 2, Section 1408 of the National Agricultural Research, 
Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 3123), and the 
Agricultural Act of 2014, the United States Department of Agriculture 
(USDA) announces an open virtual meeting of the National Agricultural 
Research, Extension, Education, and Economics Advisory Board.

DATES: The National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and 
Economics Advisory Board will meet via teleconference on April 14, 
2015, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place virtually at the AT&T Meeting 
Room below. Please follow the pre-registration instructions to ensure 
your participation in the meeting.
    Call-In instructions for Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. 
Eastern Daylight Time:
    Web Preregistration: Participants may preregister for this 
teleconference at http://emsp.intellor.com?p=419202&do=register&t=8. 
Once the participant registers, a confirmation page will display dial-
in numbers and a unique PIN, and the participant will also receive an 
email confirmation of this information.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michele Esch, Designated Federal 
Officer and Executive Director, National Agricultural Research, 
Extension, Education, and Economics Advisory Board, U.S. Department of 
Agriculture, 1400 Independence Avenue SW., STOP 0321, Washington, DC 
20250-0321; telephone: (202) 720-3684; fax: (202) 720-6199; or email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On Tuesday, April 14, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. 
Eastern Daylight Time a virtual meeting of the National Agricultural 
Research, Extension, Education, and Economics Advisory Board will be 
conducted to hear the summary of findings and recommendations on the 
review of the animal handling, care, and welfare at the U.S. Meat 
Animal Research Center, hear stakeholder input received from this 
meeting as well as other written comments, and provide input on the 
report. The report is available at www.ree.usda.gov. This meeting is 
open to the public and any interested individuals wishing to attend. 
Opportunity for verbal public comment will be offered on the day of the 
meeting. Written comments by attendees or other interested stakeholders 
will be welcomed for the public record before and up to the day of the 
meeting (by close of business Tuesday, April 14, 2015). All written 
statements must be sent to Michele Esch, Designated Federal Officer and 
Executive Director, National Agricultural Research, Extension, 
Education, and Economics Advisory Board, U.S. Department of 
Agriculture, 1400 Independence Avenue SW., STOP 0321, Washington, DC 
20250-0321; or email: [email protected]. All statements will become a 
part of the official record of the National Agricultural Research, 
Extension, Education, and Economics Advisory Board and will be kept on 
file for public review in the Research, Education, and Economics 
Advisory Board Office.

    Done at Washington, DC, this 20th day of March 2015.
Ann Bartuska,
Deputy Under Secretary, Research, Education, and Economics.
[FR Doc. 2015-07145 Filed 3-27-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                  technology should be addressed to: Desk                 and correct State agency vendor                       Education, and Economics Advisory
                                                  Officer for Agriculture, Office of                      management and monitoring                             Board, U.S. Department of Agriculture,
                                                  Information and Regulatory Affairs,                     deficiencies and to implement                         1400 Independence Avenue SW., STOP
                                                  Office of Management and Budget                         corrective actions.                                   0321, Washington, DC 20250–0321;
                                                  (OMB), OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov                        Description of Respondents: State,                  telephone: (202) 720–3684; fax: (202)
                                                  or fax (202) 395–5806 and to                            Local or Tribal Government.                           720–6199; or email: nareee@
                                                  Departmental Clearance Office, USDA,                      Number of Respondents: 90.                          ars.usda.gov.
                                                  OCIO, Mail Stop 7602, Washington, DC                      Frequency of Responses: Reporting:
                                                                                                                                                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:      On
                                                  20250–7602. Comments regarding these                    Annually.
                                                                                                                                                                Tuesday, April 14, 2015, at 2:00 p.m.
                                                  information collections are best assured                  Total Burden Hours: 38.
                                                                                                                                                                Eastern Daylight Time a virtual meeting
                                                  of having their full effect if they are
                                                                                                          Ruth Brown,                                           of the National Agricultural Research,
                                                  received within 30 days of this
                                                                                                          Departmental Information Collection                   Extension, Education, and Economics
                                                  notification. Copies of the submission(s)
                                                                                                          Clearance Officer.                                    Advisory Board will be conducted to
                                                  may be obtained by calling (202) 720–
                                                                                                          [FR Doc. 2015–07120 Filed 3–27–15; 8:45 am]           hear the summary of findings and
                                                  8958.
                                                    An agency may not conduct or                          BILLING CODE 3410–30–P                                recommendations on the review of the
                                                  sponsor a collection of information                                                                           animal handling, care, and welfare at
                                                  unless the collection of information                                                                          the U.S. Meat Animal Research Center,
                                                  displays a currently valid OMB control                  DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE                             hear stakeholder input received from
                                                  number and the agency informs                                                                                 this meeting as well as other written
                                                                                                          Office of the Secretary                               comments, and provide input on the
                                                  potential persons who are to respond to
                                                  the collection of information that such                                                                       report. The report is available at
                                                                                                          Meeting Notice of the National                        www.ree.usda.gov. This meeting is open
                                                  persons are not required to respond to                  Agricultural Research, Extension,
                                                  the collection of information unless it                                                                       to the public and any interested
                                                                                                          Education, and Economics Advisory                     individuals wishing to attend.
                                                  displays a currently valid OMB control                  Board
                                                  number.                                                                                                       Opportunity for verbal public comment
                                                                                                          AGENCY: Research, Education, and                      will be offered on the day of the
                                                  Food and Nutrition Service                                                                                    meeting. Written comments by
                                                                                                          Economics, USDA.
                                                     Title: The Integrity Program (TIP) Data              ACTION: Notice of meeting.
                                                                                                                                                                attendees or other interested
                                                  Collection.                                                                                                   stakeholders will be welcomed for the
                                                     OMB Control Number: 0584–0401.                       SUMMARY:    In accordance with the                    public record before and up to the day
                                                     Summary of Collection: This is a                     Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5                     of the meeting (by close of business
                                                  request for extension, without revision,                U.S.C. App 2, Section 1408 of the                     Tuesday, April 14, 2015). All written
                                                  to an existing collection. The Women,                   National Agricultural Research,                       statements must be sent to Michele
                                                  Infant, and Children (WIC) Program                      Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of                 Esch, Designated Federal Officer and
                                                  regulations at 7 CFR 246.12(j)(5),                      1977 (7 U.S.C. 3123), and the                         Executive Director, National
                                                  requires State agencies to report                       Agricultural Act of 2014, the United                  Agricultural Research, Extension,
                                                  annually on their vendor monitoring                     States Department of Agriculture                      Education, and Economics Advisory
                                                  efforts. The data collected is used by                  (USDA) announces an open virtual                      Board, U.S. Department of Agriculture,
                                                  States agencies as a management tool                    meeting of the National Agricultural                  1400 Independence Avenue SW., STOP
                                                  and at the national level to provide                    Research, Extension, Education, and                   0321, Washington, DC 20250–0321; or
                                                  Congress, senior FNS officials, as well                 Economics Advisory Board.                             email: nareee@ars.usda.gov. All
                                                  as the general public, assurances that                  DATES: The National Agricultural                      statements will become a part of the
                                                  every reasonable effort is being made to                Research, Extension, Education, and                   official record of the National
                                                  ensure integrity in the WIC Program.                    Economics Advisory Board will meet                    Agricultural Research, Extension,
                                                     Need and Use of the Information: The                                                                       Education, and Economics Advisory
                                                                                                          via teleconference on April 14, 2015, at
                                                  Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) will                                                                         Board and will be kept on file for public
                                                                                                          2:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time.
                                                  collect information using forms FNS                                                                           review in the Research, Education, and
                                                  698, Profile of Integrity Practices and                 ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place
                                                                                                                                                                Economics Advisory Board Office.
                                                  Procedures; FNS 699, the Integrity                      virtually at the AT&T Meeting Room
                                                                                                          below. Please follow the pre-registration               Done at Washington, DC, this 20th day of
                                                  Profile Report Form; and FNS 700, TIP                                                                         March 2015.
                                                  Data Entry Form. The collected                          instructions to ensure your participation
                                                                                                          in the meeting.                                       Ann Bartuska,
                                                  information from the forms will be
                                                  analyzed and a report is prepared by                      Call-In instructions for Tuesday, April             Deputy Under Secretary, Research,
                                                                                                          14, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight                Education, and Economics.
                                                  FNS annually that (1) assesses State
                                                  agency progress in eliminating abusive                  Time:                                                 [FR Doc. 2015–07145 Filed 3–27–15; 8:45 am]

                                                  vendors, (2) assesses the level of activity               Web Preregistration: Participants may               BILLING CODE 3410–03–P

                                                  that is being directed to ensure program                preregister for this teleconference at
                                                  integrity, and (3) analyzes trends over a               http://emsp.intellor.com?p=419202
                                                                                                          &do=register&t=8. Once the participant                DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
                                                  5-year period. The information is used
                                                  at the national level in formulating                    registers, a confirmation page will
                                                                                                          display dial-in numbers and a unique                  Submission for OMB Review;
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                                                  program policy and regulations. At the                                                                        Comment Request
                                                  FNS regional office level, the data is                  PIN, and the participant will also
                                                  reviewed to identify possible vendor                    receive an email confirmation of this                 March 24, 2015.
                                                  management deficiencies so that                         information.                                            The Department of Agriculture has
                                                  technical assistance can be provided to                 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      submitted the following information
                                                  States, as needed. Without the                          Michele Esch, Designated Federal                      collection requirement(s) to OMB for
                                                  information, FNS would not have timely                  Officer and Executive Director, National              review and clearance under the
                                                  and accurate data needed to identify                    Agricultural Research, Extension,                     Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of meeting.
DatesThe National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and Economics Advisory Board will meet via teleconference on April 14, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time.
ContactMichele Esch, Designated Federal Officer and Executive Director, National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and Economics Advisory Board, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1400 Independence Avenue SW., STOP 0321, Washington, DC 20250-0321; telephone: (202) 720-3684; fax: (202) 720-6199; or email: [email protected]
FR Citation80 FR 16624 

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