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

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title: "Milk in California; Reconvened Hearing on a Proposal To Establish a Federal Milk Marketing Order"
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section_name: "Milk in California; Reconvened Hearing on a Proposal To Establish a Federal Milk Marketing Order"
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document_type: "proposed_rule"
publication_date: "2015-09-30"
agencies:
  - "Agriculture Department"
  - "Agricultural Marketing Service"
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  - "7 CFR Part 1051"
fr_citation: "80 FR 58636"
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  - "Doc. No. AO-15-0071"
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#  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.

**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: *[email protected].*

Persons requiring a sign language interpreter or other special accommodations should contact Diane Hirsch, AMS Dairy Program, at (425) 487-5601, email: *[email protected],* 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.