Federal Register - August 13, 2021
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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 154 / Friday, August 13, 2021 / Proposed Rules Following analysis of any comments received on the amendments in this proposed rule, AMS will evaluate all available information and determine whether to proceed. If appropriate, a proposed rule and notice of referendum would be issued, and producers would be provided the opportunity to vote for or against the proposed amendments.
Information about the referendum, including dates and voter eligibility requirements, would be published in a future issue of the Federal Register. A
final rule would then be issued to effectuate any amendments favored by producers participating in the referendum.
A small business guide on complying with fruit, vegetable, and specialty crop marketing agreements and orders may be viewed at: https
www.ams.usda.gov/rules-regulations/
moa/small-businesses. Any questions about the compliance guide should be sent to Richard Lower at the previously mentioned address in the FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT section.
produced or packed in the production area; and 5. All handling of grapes produced or packed in the production area, as defined in Marketing Order 925, is in the current of interstate or foreign commerce or directly burdens, obstructs, or affects such commerce.
A 60-day comment period is provided to allow interested persons to respond to these proposals. Any comments received on amendments proposed in this rule will be analyzed, and if AMS
determines to proceed based on all the information presented, a producer referendum would be conducted to determine producer support for the proposed amendments. If appropriate, a final rule would then be issued to effectuate the amendments favored by producers participating in the referendum.
General Findings
For reasons set forth in the preamble, 7 CFR part 925 is proposed to be amended as follows:
Findings hereinafter set forth are supplementary to findings and determinations that were previously made in connection with the issuance of Marketing Order 925; and all said previous findings and determinations are hereby ratified and affirmed, except insofar as such findings and determinations may be in conflict with the findings and determinations set forth herein.
1. Marketing Order 925, as hereby proposed to be amended, and all terms and conditions thereof, would tend to effectuate the declared policy of the Act;
2. Marketing Order 925, as hereby proposed to be amended, regulates the handling of grapes grown in southeastern California and is applicable only to persons in respective classes of commercial and industrial activity specified in the Order;
3. Marketing Order 925, as hereby proposed to be amended, is limited in application to the smallest regional production area which is practicable, consistent with carrying out the declared policy of the Act, and the issuance of several marketing orders applicable to subdivisions of the production area would not effectively carry out the declared policy of the Act;
4. Marketing Order 925, as hereby proposed to be amended, prescribes, insofar as practicable, such different terms applicable to different parts of the production area as are necessary to give due recognition to the differences in the production and marketing of grapes
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List of Subjects in 7 CFR Part 925
Grapes, Marketing agreements, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements.
PART 925GRAPES GROWN IN A
DESIGNATED AREA OF
SOUTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA.
1. The authority citation for 7 CFR
part 925 continues to read as follows:
Authority: 7 U.S.C. 601674.
2. In 925.20, revise paragraph a to read as follows:
925.20
Establishment and membership.
a There is hereby established a California Desert Grape Committee consisting of 10 members, each of whom shall have an alternate who shall have the same qualifications as the member.
Four members and their alternates shall be producers, officers or employees of producers producer members. Four members and their alternates shall be handlers, or officers or employees of handlers handler members. One member and alternate shall be either a producer or handler, or an officer or employee thereof. One member and alternate shall represent the public.
3. In 925.30, revise paragraph a to read as follows:
925.30
Procedure.
a Six members of the committee shall constitute a quorum, including at a minimum one producer representative and one handler representative, and any
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action of the committee shall require at least six concurring votes;
Erin Morris, Associate Administrator, Agricultural Marketing Service.
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Agricultural Marketing Service 7 CFR Part 930
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Tart Cherries Grown in the States of Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wisconsin; Changes to Reporting Requirements Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA.
ACTION: Proposed rule.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: This proposed rule would implement a recommendation from the Cherry Industry Administrative Board to revise reporting requirements prescribed under the Federal marketing order regulating the handling of tart cherries.
This action would modify reporting requirements to include information necessary to determine the portion of total inventory that is greater than five years old.
DATES: Comments must be received by September 13, 2021.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments concerning this proposal. Comments must be submitted via the internet at:
http www.regulations.gov. All comments should reference the document number and the date and page number of this issue of the Federal Register. All comments submitted in response to this proposed rule will be included in the record and the identity of the individuals or entities submitting the comments will be made public on the internet at the address provided above.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Thomas F. Nalepa, Marketing Specialist, or Christian D. Nissen, Regional Director, Southeast Marketing Field Office, Marketing Order and Agreement Division, Specialty Crops Program, AMS, USDA; Telephone: 863 324
3375, Fax: 863 2918614, or email:
Thomas.Nalepa@usda.gov or Christian.Nissen@usda.gov.
Small businesses may request information on complying with this
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