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Proposed Marketing Agreement for Leafy Greens  
On September 3, 2009, AMS announced the dates and locations of seven hearings on a proposed marketing agreement for leafy green vegetables. The hearings were to provide an opportunity for the public to convey their evidence and views before any marketing agreement takes effect. [Notice of Hearing PDF] [Press Release]

 
The series of hearings concluded October 22, 2009. Information pertaining to each of the hearings follows.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Post-Hearing Information  
Interested persons had the opportunity to submit proposed findings and conclusions, and written arguments or briefs based upon evidence received at the hearings listed above. Post-hearing materials previously due to the USDA hearing clerk’s office by January 13, 2010, were accepted until January 27, 2010. View January 8, 2010, order extending due date. [Document PDF]

 
View all findings and conclusions, and written arguments or briefs received by the due date. [Documents]

 
The judge accepted transcript corrections until December 11, 2009. Responses to requested corrections were due December 18, 2009.

 
 
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  Last Modified Date: 01/29/2010