AGENCY:
Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA.
ACTION:
Proposed rule; Reopening of comment period.
SUMMARY:
The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is providing an additional thirty (30) days for public comments on a proposed rule that would terminate the Federal marketing order regulating the handling of onions grown in South Texas and the rules and regulations issued thereunder. A corresponding change would be made to the onion import regulation as required under section 8e of the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937. Reopening the comment period gives interested persons an additional opportunity to comment on the proposed termination.
DATES:
The comment period for the proposed rule published on August 5, 2021, at 86 FR 42748, is reopened. Comments must be received by December 8, 2021.
ADDRESSES:
Interested persons are invited to submit written comments concerning this proposal. Comments must be submitted to the Docket Clerk electronically by Email:MarketingOrderComment@usda.gov or internet: http://www.regulations.gov. All comments should reference the document number and the date and page number of this issue of the Federal Register and can be viewed at:http://www.regulations.gov. All comments submitted in response to this proposal will be included in the record and will be made available to the public. Please be advised that the identity of the individuals or entities submitting the comments will be made public on the internet at the address provided above. Read More→