ISSUE 1056
AMS SEEKING COMMENTS ON CHANGES TO GRADE STANDARDS USDA-Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is seeking comments on proposed revisions to U.S. standards for grades of several fresh produce commodities including mangos, snap beans, strawberries and sweet peppers. The notice of possible revisions is posted in the Federal Register, March 11, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 47, pages 12172 through 12177). To access the publication online, go to http://www.gpoaccess.gov/fr/index.html.
The comment period ends May 10. If you are not able to access
the Federal Register, please contact FFVA’s Marketing
Division at (321)214-5200 for assistance.
ALSO IN THIS WEEK'S RAP-UP
FFVA'S DAN BOTTS TO SERVE ON SPECIALTY CROP COMMITTEE NEW CANKER FIND IN SOUTH ST. LUCIE COUNTY BILL TO REVISE LICENSE AND BOND LAW APPROVED BY SENATE AG COMMITTEE AMS
SEEKING COMMENTS ON CHANGES TO GRADE STANDARDS TEACHERS RECEIVE AG IN THE CLASSROOM AWARDS SAVE THE DATE FOR FFVA’S ANNUAL CONVENTION
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