Onions Grown in South Texas; Increased Assessment Rate
marketing-order · Agricultural Marketing Service · Rule · Published 2018-01-05 · Effective 2018-02-05 · 83 FR 592
Document
Document number
2017-28504
Federal Register citation
83 FR 592
CFR reference
7 CFR 959
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
marketing-order
Sub-agency
Agricultural Marketing Service
Publication date
2018-01-05
Effective date
2018-02-05
USDA docket
Doc. No. AMS-SC-17-0040
Abstract
This rule implements a recommendation from the South Texas Onion Committee (Committee) to increase the assessment rate established for the 2017-18 and subsequent fiscal periods from $0.05 to $0.065 per 50-pound equivalent of onions handled under the Marketing Order (Order). The assessment rate will remain in effect indefinitely unless modified, suspended, or terminated.