Milk in California; Reconvened Hearing on a Proposal To Establish a Federal Milk Marketing Order

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 189 (Wednesday, September 30, 2015)

Federal Register Volume 80, Number 189 (Wednesday, September 30, 2015)

Proposed Rules

Page 58636

From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov

FR Doc No: 2015-24799

Page 58636

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Agricultural Marketing Service

7 CFR Part 1051

Doc. No. AO-15-0071; AMS-DA-14-0095

Milk in California; Reconvened Hearing on a Proposal To Establish a Federal Milk Marketing Order

AGENCY: Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice to reconvene public hearing on proposed rulemaking.

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SUMMARY: In the event of a lapse of appropriations necessitating an adjournment of the public hearing on September 30, 2015, this Notice serves to establish a date to reconvene a public hearing that began on September 22, 2015, in Clovis, CA, to consider and take evidence on a proposal to establish a Federal milk marketing order to regulate the handling of milk in California.

DATES: The hearing will reconvene at 9:00 a.m. two business days after the date Federal government operations resume. If the date is a Friday, the hearing will reconvene the following Monday. If the reconvening date is a Federal Holiday, the hearing will reconvene the next business day.

ADDRESSES: The hearing will reconvene at the Clovis Veterans Memorial District Building, 808 Fourth Street, Clovis, California 93612; telephone (559) 299-0471. If still ongoing, the hearing will be held on October 22 and 23, 2015, at the Piccadilly Inn Airport Hotel, 5115 E. McKinley Avenue, Fresno, California 93727; telephone (559) 375-7760.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William Francis, Director, Order Formulation and Enforcement Division, USDA/AMS/Dairy Program, Stop 0231--Room 2969-S, 1400 Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20250-

0231; (202) 720-6274; email address: william.francis@ams.usda.gov.

Persons requiring a sign language interpreter or other special accommodations should contact Diane Hirsch, AMS Dairy Program, at (425) 487-5601, email: dhirsch@fmmaseattle.com, before the hearing begins.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Prior documents in this proceeding:

Notice of Hearing: Issued August 4, 2015; published August 5, 2015, FR 80 47210.

In the event of a lapse of appropriations necessitating an adjournment of the public hearing on September 30, 2015, notice is hereby given that the hearing to consider the promulgation of a Federal Milk Marketing Order for the state of California will reconvene in session at the Clovis Veterans Memorial District Building, 808 Fourth Street, Clovis, California 93612; telephone (559) 299-0471. If still ongoing, the hearing will be held on October 22 and 23, 2015, at the Piccadilly Inn Airport Hotel, 5115 E. McKinley Avenue, Fresno, California 93727; telephone (559) 375-7760. At the reconvened hearing, testimony will continue to be received regarding Proposals 1-4 as included in the Notice of Hearing published August 5, 2015, 80 FR 47210.

List of Subjects in 7 CFR 1051

Milk marketing orders.

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

Dated: September 25, 2015.

Rex A. Barnes,

Associate Administrator.

FR Doc. 2015-24799 Filed 9-29-15; 8:45 am

BILLING CODE 3410-02-P

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