Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers

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title: "Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers"
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section_name: "Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers"
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currency: "2003-10-28"
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document_type: "notice"
publication_date: "2003-10-28"
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  - "Foreign Agricultural Service"
fr_citation: "68 FR 61392"
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#  Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers

**AGENCY:**

Foreign Agriculture Service, USDA.

**ACTION:**

Notice.

The Administrator, Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS), today denied a petition for trade adjustment assistance (TAA) that was filed on September 15, 2003, by the Columbia River Fishermen's Protective Union Members, P.O. Box 56, Astoria, Oregon 97103.

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**

Upon investigation, the Administrator determined that domestic producer prices did not decline at least 20 percent during January 2002 through December 2002 when compared with the previous 5-year average, a condition required for certifying a petition for TAA.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**

Jean-Louis Pajot, Coordinator, Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers, FAS, USDA, (202) 720-2916, e-mail: *[email protected].*

Dated: October 5, 2003.

A. Ellen Terpstra,

Administrator, Foreign Agricultural Service.