[Federal Register: November 29, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 230)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 59546]
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Proposed Rules
Agricultural Marketing Service
7 CFR Parts 1000, 1001, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1030, 1032, 1033, 1124,
1126, 1131, and 1135
[Docket No. AO-14-A69, et al.; DA-00-03]
Milk in the Northeast and Other Marketing Areas; Notice of
Extension of Time for Filing Comments
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7 CFR part Marketing area AO Nos.
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1000............... General Provisions of
Federal Milk Marketing
Orders
1001............... Northeast............... AO-14-A69
1005............... Appalachian............. AO-388-A11
1006............... Florida................. AO-356-A34
1007............... Southeast............... AO-366-A40
1030............... Upper Midwest........... AO-361-A34
1032............... Central................. AO-313-A43
1033............... Mideast................. AO-166-A67
1124............... Pacific Northwest....... AO-368-A27
1126............... Southwest............... AO-231-A65
1131............... Arizona-Las Vegas....... AO-271-A35
1135............... Western................. AO-380-A17
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AGENCY: Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA.
ACTION: Proposed rule; extension of time for filing comments.
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SUMMARY: This document extends the time for filing comments on a
recommended decision issued October 19, 2001, concerning proposed
amendments to the minimum Class III and Class IV price formulas for
Federal milk orders. Additional time to file comments was requested by
a number of proprietary and cooperative handlers. Those requesting the
extension state that more time is needed to fully analyze the impacts
of the technical changes in the pricing formulas.
DATES: Comments are now due on or before January 25, 2002.
ADDRESSES: Comments (six copies) should be filed with the Hearing
Clerk, Room 1083, South Building, United States Department of
Agriculture, Washington, DC 20250. Parties filing comments are advised
that faxing comments to (202) 690-0552 or e-mailing them to
joyce.mcpherson@usda.gov may better assure their timely receipt and
consideration. Reference should be made to the title of action and
docket number.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Clifford M. Carman, Branch Chief,
USDA/AMS/Dairy Programs, Order Formulation Branch, Room 2968, South
Building, P.O. Box 96456, Washington, DC 20090-6456, (202) 720-7183, e-
mail address: clifford.carman@usda.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Prior documents in this proceeding:
Notice of Hearing: Issued April 6, 2000; Published April 14, 2000,
(65 FR 20094).
Tentative Final Decision: Issued November 29, 2000; Published
December 7, 2000, (65 FR 76832).
Extension of Time--Northeast, et al.; DA-00-03
Interim Final Rule: Issued December 21, 2000; Published December
28, 2000, (65 FR 82832).
Recommended Decision: Issued October 19, 2001; Published October
25, 2001, (66 FR 54064).
Notice is hereby given that the time for filing comments to the
Recommended Decision on Proposed Amendments to Tentative Marketing
Agreements and to the Class III and IV price formulas used under
Federal milk orders is hereby extended from November 26, 2001, to
January 25, 2002. This notice is issued pursuant to the provisions of
the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937, as amended (7 U.S.C.
601-674), and the applicable rules of practice and procedure governing
the formulation of marketing agreements and marketing orders (7 CFR
part 900).
List of Subjects in 7 CFR Parts 1000, 1001, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1030,
1032, 1033, 1124, 1126, 1131, and 1135
Milk marketing orders.
Dated: November 26, 2001.
Kenneth C. Clayton,
Acting Administrator, Agricultural Marketing Service.
[FR Doc. 01-29677 Filed 11-26-01; 3:07 pm]
BILLING CODE 3410-02-P
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