82_FR_58371 82 FR 58135 - Milk in the Florida Marketing Area; Supplemental Notification of Hearing

82 FR 58135 - Milk in the Florida Marketing Area; Supplemental Notification of Hearing

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Agricultural Marketing Service

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 236 (December 11, 2017)

Page Range58135-58135
FR Document2017-26717

A public hearing is being held, on an emergency basis, to consider a proposal submitted by Southeast Milk, Inc., Dairy Farmers of America, Inc., Premier Milk, Inc., Maryland and Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association, Inc., and Lone Star Milk Producers, L.C. This supplemental notice extends the hearing from December 12, 2017, through December 14, 2017, in order to provide adequate public notification.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 236 (Monday, December 11, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 236 (Monday, December 11, 2017)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 58135]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-26717]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Agricultural Marketing Service

7 CFR Part 1006

[AMS-DA-17-0068; AO-18-0008]


Milk in the Florida Marketing Area; Supplemental Notification of 
Hearing

AGENCY: Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA.

ACTION: Proposed rule; supplemental notification of public hearing.

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SUMMARY: A public hearing is being held, on an emergency basis, to 
consider a proposal submitted by Southeast Milk, Inc., Dairy Farmers of 
America, Inc., Premier Milk, Inc., Maryland and Virginia Milk Producers 
Cooperative Association, Inc., and Lone Star Milk Producers, L.C. This 
supplemental notice extends the hearing from December 12, 2017, through 
December 14, 2017, in order to provide adequate public notification.

DATES: The hearing will convene at 9:00 a.m. on December 12, 2017, 
December 13, 2017 and December 14, 2017.

ADDRESSES: The hearing will be held at the Embassy Suites by Hilton 
Tampa Downtown Convention Center, 513 South Florida Avenue, Tampa, 
Florida 33602; telephone (813) 769-8326.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Erin Taylor, Acting Director, Order 
Formulation and Enforcement Division, USDA/AMS/Dairy Program, Stop 
0231--Room 2963, 1400 Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20250-
0231; (202) 720-7311; email address: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On December 7, 2017, a Notice of Hearing was 
placed on public inspection at the Federal Register (Document Number 
2017-26632) announcing a hearing to begin on December 12, 2017. That 
notice is scheduled to be published December 11, 2017. The Rules of 
Practice and Procedure Governing Proceedings to Formulate Marketing 
Agreements and Marketing Orders require that the time of a hearing 
cannot be less than 3 days after the date of publication of the notice 
in the Federal Register (7 CFR 900.4).
    Therefore, notice is hereby given that the public hearing to be 
held at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center, 
513 South Florida Avenue, Tampa, Florida 33602, will be held December 
12, 2017, through December 14, 2017. The hearing will begin at 9:00 
a.m. on each hearing day. If no interested persons appear to present 
testimony or evidence by noon on December 13, 2017 or December 14, 
2017, the hearing will conclude at noon on that day.

List of Subjects in 7 CFR Part 1006

    Milk marketing orders.

    Authority:  7 U.S.C. 601-674, and 7253.

    Dated: December 7, 2017.
Bruce Summers,
Acting Administrator, Agricultural Marketing Service.
[FR Doc. 2017-26717 Filed 12-8-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                 were able to express views on this issue.               [Subpart Redesignated as Subpart A]                   DATES:  The hearing will convene at 9:00
                                                 Finally, interested persons are invited to              ■ 2. Redesignate ‘‘Subpart—Order                      a.m. on December 12, 2017, December
                                                 submit comments on this proposed rule,                  Regulating Handling’’ as ‘‘Subpart A—                 13, 2017 and December 14, 2017.
                                                 including the regulatory and                            Order Regulating Handling’’.                          ADDRESSES: The hearing will be held at
                                                 information collection impacts of this                                                                        the Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa
                                                 action on small businesses.                             [Subpart Redesignated as Subpart B and                Downtown Convention Center, 513
                                                    In accordance with the Paperwork                     Amended]                                              South Florida Avenue, Tampa, Florida
                                                 Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C.                        ■ 3. Redesignate ‘‘Subpart—Rules and                  33602; telephone (813) 769–8326.
                                                 Chapter 35), the Order’s information                    Regulations’’ as subpart B and revise the             FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Erin
                                                 collection requirements have been                       heading to read as follows:                           Taylor, Acting Director, Order
                                                 previously approved by OMB and                                                                                Formulation and Enforcement Division,
                                                 assigned OMB No. 0581–0178 Vegetable                    Subpart B—Administrative                              USDA/AMS/Dairy Program, Stop
                                                 and Specialty Crops. No changes in                      Requirements                                          0231—Room 2963, 1400 Independence
                                                 those requirements are necessary as a                                                                         Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20250–
                                                                                                         [Subpart Redesignated as Subpart C]
                                                 result of this action. Should any changes                                                                     0231; (202) 720–7311; email address:
                                                 become necessary, they would be                         ■ 4. Redesignate ‘‘Subpart—Assessment                 erin.taylor@ams.usda.gov.
                                                 submitted to OMB for approval.                          Rates’’ as ‘‘Subpart C—Assessment
                                                                                                                                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On
                                                    This proposal does not impose any                    Rates’’.
                                                                                                                                                               December 7, 2017, a Notice of Hearing
                                                 additional reporting or recordkeeping                   [Subpart Redesignated as Subpart D and                was placed on public inspection at the
                                                 requirements on either small or large                   Amended]                                              Federal Register (Document Number
                                                 Florida tomato handlers. As with all                                                                          2017–26632) announcing a hearing to
                                                                                                         ■ 5. Redesignate ‘‘Subpart—Handling
                                                 Federal marketing order programs,                                                                             begin on December 12, 2017. That
                                                                                                         Regulations’’ as subpart D and revise the
                                                 reports and forms are periodically                                                                            notice is scheduled to be published
                                                                                                         heading to read as follows:
                                                 reviewed to reduce information                                                                                December 11, 2017. The Rules of
                                                 requirements and duplication by                         Subpart D—Handling Requirements                       Practice and Procedure Governing
                                                 industry and public sector agencies.                                                                          Proceedings to Formulate Marketing
                                                    AMS is committed to complying with                   ■ 6. Section 966.234 is revised to read
                                                                                                                                                               Agreements and Marketing Orders
                                                 the E-Government Act, to promote the                    as follows:
                                                                                                                                                               require that the time of a hearing cannot
                                                 use of the Internet and other                           § 966.234    Assessment rate.                         be less than 3 days after the date of
                                                 information technologies to provide                                                                           publication of the notice in the Federal
                                                                                                           On and after August 1, 2017, an
                                                 increased opportunities for citizen                                                                           Register (7 CFR 900.4).
                                                                                                         assessment rate of $0.025 per 25-pound
                                                 access to Government information and                                                                            Therefore, notice is hereby given that
                                                                                                         container is established for Florida
                                                 services, and for other purposes.                                                                             the public hearing to be held at the
                                                                                                         tomatoes.
                                                    USDA has not identified any relevant                                                                       Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa
                                                 Federal rules that duplicate, overlap, or                 Dated: December 4, 2017.                            Downtown Convention Center, 513
                                                 conflict with this proposed rule.                       Bruce Summers,                                        South Florida Avenue, Tampa, Florida
                                                    A small business guide on complying                  Acting Administrator, Agricultural Marketing          33602, will be held December 12, 2017,
                                                 with fruit, vegetable, and specialty crop               Service.                                              through December 14, 2017. The hearing
                                                 marketing agreements and orders may                     [FR Doc. 2017–26373 Filed 12–8–17; 8:45 am]           will begin at 9:00 a.m. on each hearing
                                                 be viewed at: http://www.ams.usda.gov/                  BILLING CODE 3410–02–P                                day. If no interested persons appear to
                                                 rules-regulations/moa/small-businesses.                                                                       present testimony or evidence by noon
                                                 Any questions about the compliance                                                                            on December 13, 2017 or December 14,
                                                 guide should be sent to Richard Lower                   DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE                             2017, the hearing will conclude at noon
                                                 at the previously mentioned address in                                                                        on that day.
                                                 the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT                     Agricultural Marketing Service
                                                 section.                                                                                                      List of Subjects in 7 CFR Part 1006
                                                    After consideration of all relevant                  7 CFR Part 1006                                         Milk marketing orders.
                                                 material presented, including the                       [AMS–DA–17–0068; AO–18–0008]                            Authority: 7 U.S.C. 601–674, and 7253.
                                                 information and recommendation
                                                                                                         Milk in the Florida Marketing Area;                     Dated: December 7, 2017.
                                                 submitted by the Committee and other
                                                                                                         Supplemental Notification of Hearing                  Bruce Summers,
                                                 available information, it is hereby found
                                                 that this proposed rule, as hereinafter                                                                       Acting Administrator, Agricultural Marketing
                                                                                                         AGENCY:   Agricultural Marketing Service,             Service.
                                                 set forth, would tend to effectuate the                 USDA.
                                                 declared policy of the Act.                                                                                   [FR Doc. 2017–26717 Filed 12–8–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                         ACTION: Proposed rule; supplemental                   BILLING CODE 3410–02–P
                                                 List of Subjects in 7 CFR Part 966                      notification of public hearing.
                                                   Marketing agreements, Reporting and                   SUMMARY:   A public hearing is being
                                                 recordkeeping requirements, Tomatoes.                                                                         DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
                                                                                                         held, on an emergency basis, to consider
                                                   For the reasons set forth in the                      a proposal submitted by Southeast Milk,               Agricultural Marketing Service
                                                 preamble, 7 CFR part 966 is proposed to                 Inc., Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.,
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                                                 be amended as follows:                                  Premier Milk, Inc., Maryland and                      7 CFR Part 1006
                                                                                                         Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative
                                                 PART 966—TOMATOES GROWN IN                              Association, Inc., and Lone Star Milk                 [AMS–DA–17–0068; AO–18–0008]
                                                 FLORIDA                                                 Producers, L.C. This supplemental
                                                                                                                                                               Milk in the Florida Marketing Area;
                                                                                                         notice extends the hearing from
                                                 ■ 1. The authority citation for 7 CFR                                                                         Notification of Hearing
                                                                                                         December 12, 2017, through December
                                                 part 966 continues to read as follows:                  14, 2017, in order to provide adequate                AGENCY:    Agricultural Marketing Service,
                                                     Authority: 7 U.S.C. 601–674.                        public notification.                                  USDA.


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Document Created: 2017-12-09 01:50:04
Document Modified: 2017-12-09 01:50:04
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionProposed Rules
ActionProposed rule; supplemental notification of public hearing.
DatesThe hearing will convene at 9:00 a.m. on December 12, 2017, December 13, 2017 and December 14, 2017.
ContactErin Taylor, Acting Director, Order Formulation and Enforcement Division, USDA/AMS/Dairy Program, Stop 0231--Room 2963, 1400 Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20250-
FR Citation82 FR 58135 

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