Meeting: Plant Variety Protection Board
Docket Number: AMS-ST-20-0007
Dates: Thursday, April 30, 2020, 1 p.m to 3 p.m.
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Opportunity for Designation in the Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Area
Docket Number: AMS-FGIS-19-0097
Dates: Applications and comments must be received by March 11, 2020.
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Requests for Nominations: USDA Grain Inspection Advisory Committee
Docket Number: AMS-FGIS-19-0077
Dates: AMS will consider nominations received by March 26, 2020.
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Nomenclature Changes; Technical Amendment
Docket Number: AMS–LRRS–19–0099
Effective Date: March 11, 2020
Summary
This document makes nomenclature changes to the headings for a subchapter and various parts, subparts, and sections of the Code of Federal Regulations administered by the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS). This action is necessary to conform with Office of the Federal Register requirements for regulatory language.
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Draft Instructions on Testing Methods: National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard
Docket Number: AMS-FTPP-19-0112
Comments Due: March 4, 2020
Summary
The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) of the Department of Agriculture (USDA) is soliciting comments and feedback on draft instructions on testing methods as it pertains to the National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard (Standard).
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Fees for Rice Inspection Services and Removal of Specific Fee References
Docket Number: AMS–FGIS–18–0088
Dates: Effective January 30, 2020, and applicable beginning January 1, 2020.
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USDA Announces Peanut Standards Board Appointments
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the appointment of three producers and three industry representatives to serve on the Peanut Standards Board.
The following appointees will serve three-year terms beginning immediately and ending June 30, 2022:
Southeast Region (Alabama, Georgia and Florida)
- Michael H. Davis, Graceville, Fla. (Producer)
- John T. Gray III, Williston Peanut Co., Williston, Fla. (Industry representative)
Southwest Region (Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico)
USDA Salmon Products Purchase Program Announced
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced plans to purchase salmon products for distribution to various food nutrition assistance programs. Purchases will be made under the authority of Section 32 of the Act of August 24, 1935, with the purpose to encourage the continued domestic consumption of these products by diverting them from the normal channels of trade and commerce.
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