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USDA Federal Order 7 Hearings, Announcements, and Decisions. 05/08/08 10:26:38 AM
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Official Website for FO 7 - www.fmmatlanta.com
3/18/07 - Appalachian, Southeast, Florida Temporary Adjustments to Class I Pricing Surface - Interim Final Rule
GMP Testifies at FO 5,6,& 7 Hearing on May 22, 2007. Click Here for Testimony.
Projected Increases in Milk Production Resulting from Proposed Price Changes
FMMA's Decision on Change Delivery Days and Diversion Requirements
Southeast Producers Steering Committee's Letter of Request
For all comments on Committee's Request go to www.fmmatlanta.com and click on Hearings and Proposals.
Letter to USDA's Freedom of Information Act Officer Requesting All Documents Regarding Federal Order 7 Reform in 2000.
September 9,2006 - Letter to GA Producers on Change
An Explanation on Diversions
August 30, 2006 - Tom Thompson Letter to Mosley Regarding Touch Base Provision Change
August 29, 2006 - Modifying the Administration of the Producer Milk Definition for the Southeast Marketing Area, Federal Order No. 7. Click Here for Announcement
Economic Analysis of Touch Base Provision Change to Order Producers (requested by GA Milk, conducted by Federal Market Administrator's Office) Click Here for Analysis
November 7, 2005 - For USDA Memo Announcing 2006 Price Release Dates Click Here.
November 8, 2005- SMA Requests Emergency Hearing to Amend the Transportation Credit Balancing Fund Provisions of Federal Orders 5 & 7. Click Here for Proposals.
USDA Proposes Amendments To Appalachian And Southeast Milk Orders
On May 19, the Department of Agriculture released their final decision on the Southern Marketing Agency's proposal to merge Federal Orders 5 & 7. USDA decided against the merger of the Appalachian and Southeast Orders, but did agree to add three cents per hundredweight to the transportation credits in both orders and to extend the Appalachian order to include 25 additional counties in Virginia. Proposals to regulate producer-handlers were not answered to with in this decision. USDA plans to release their ruling on this proposal during a later time.
Click Here for the Complete Copy of USDA's Proposed Ruling
Click Here for the Notice of USDA's Decision |
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