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National Agricultural Statistics Service Protection Act of 1996 (FQPA). By 1998 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (NASS) statute, and as reauthorized in the Forest Service Title: Agricultural Resource Agricultural Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113– Management and Chemical Use 79), OPMP ‘‘shall be responsible for • Media Outlets for Publication of Legal Surveys—Substantive Change. The development and coordination and Action Notices in the Southern OMB Control Number: 0535–0218. of Department policy on pest Region Summary of Collection: General management and pesticides; authority for these data collection • the coordination of activities and AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. activities is granted under U.S. Code services of the Department, including ACTION: Notice. Title 7, Section 2204 which specifies research, extension, and education SUMMARY: that ‘‘The Secretary of Agriculture shall activities, regarding the development, This notice lists all procure and preserve all information availability, and use of economically newspapers that will be used by the concerning agriculture which he can and environmentally sound pest Ranger Districts, Grasslands, Forests and obtain . . . by the collection of statistics management tools and practices; the Regional Office of the Southern Region to publish notices. The intended . . .’’. The primary objective of the • National Agricultural Statistics Service assisting other agencies of the effect of this action is to inform (NASS) is to provide data users with Department in fulfilling their members of the public which timely and reliable agricultural responsibilities related to pest newspapers will be used by the Forest production and economic statistics, as management or pesticides under the Service to publish legal notices well as environmental and specialty Food Quality Protection Act of 1996, the regarding proposed actions, notices of agricultural related statistics. To Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act decisions and notices indicating accomplish this objective, NASS relies and other applicable laws; opportunities to file objections. on the use of diverse surveys that show • perform other functions as required DATES: Use of these newspapers for changes within the farming industry by law of by request of the Secretary; purposes of publishing legal notice of over time. • ensure coordination of interagency decisions and notices of the opportunity Using the Agricultural Resource activities with EPA and FDA and other to object under 36 CFR 218 and 36 CFR Management Survey (ARMS) and the Federal and state agencies; and 219 shall begin the first day after the Fruit Chemical Use Survey, NASS date of this publication. • consult with agricultural producers collects environmental data which FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: includes cropping practices, fertilizer that may be affected by pest management or pesticide-related Shannon Kelardy, Administrative applications, pesticide usage for weeds, Review Coordinator, Southern Region, insects, fungus, mold, etc., and the use activities or actions of the Department or other agencies.’’ Planning, 1720 Peachtree Road NW, of various pest management practices. Atlanta, Georgia 30309, Phone: (404) NASS has entered into a cooperative The additional questions that will be 347–2719. agreement with the Office of Pest added to the questionnaires will address SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Management Policy to collect additional the following topics: Responsible Officials in the Southern information for the 2019 crop • Growers practices used to reduce Region will give notice of the production year. Additional questions off-field pesticide drift, opportunity to object to a proposed have been added to the Pest • Growers participation in programs project under 36 CFR part 218, or Management Practices sections of each to manage pesticide drift, developing, amending or revising land of these questionnaires. The surveys management plans under 36 CFR 219 in that will be targeted for 2019 are the • Grower decisions regarding the following newspapers which are Production Practices Report (spring application methods, nozzle choices, listed by Forest Service administrative wheat, winter wheat and durum wheat), and spray tank management, unit. The timeframe for filing a the Production Practices and Costs • Sources of information growers are comment, appeal or an objection shall Report (barley, cotton, and sorghum), using to inform their pest resistance be based on the date of publication of and the Fruit Chemical Use Survey. management decisions, The additional questions will expand the notice of the proposed action in the • Grower practices employed to newspaper of record for projects subject the scope of the pest management manage pesticide resistance, practices. NASS conducted cognitive to 36 CFR 218 or 36 CFR 219. Where • interviews with farmers to streamline Grower Best Management Practices more than one newspaper is listed for the questions in order to keep additional (BMPs) to prevent pesticide exposure to any unit, the first newspaper listed is respondent burden to a minimum. pollinators, the newspaper of record that will be utilized for publishing the legal notice This substantive change resulted in an • Grower awareness of BMPs to of decisions and calculating timeframes. overall reduction in sample size by prevent pesticide exposure to Secondary newspapers listed for a 3,600 but the additional questions pollinators. particular unit are those newspapers the added, on average about 10 minutes to Description of Respondents: Farms. each questionnaire. The new sample Deciding Officer/Responsible Official size for this group of surveys is 15,600 Number of Respondents: 15,600. expects to use for purposes of providing respondents with a net increase in Frequency of Responses: Reporting: additional notice. The following respondent burden of 159 hours above Once. newspapers will be used to provide notice: the currently approved total. Total Burden Hours: 11,981. Need and Use of the Information: The Southern Region OPMP was created by the Agricultural Kimble Brown, Research, Extension, and Education Departmental Information Collection Regional Forester Decisions Reform Act of 1998 in response to Clearance Officer. Affecting National Forest System grower concerns about the [FR Doc. 2019–13425 Filed 6–24–19; 8:45 am] lands in more than one administrative implementation of the Food Quality BILLING CODE 3410–20–P unit of the 15 in the Southern Region,

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Atlanta Journal—Constitution, (Wednesdays & Fridays) in Cornelia, in Tallahassee, FL. Affecting National published daily in Atlanta, Georgia. Georgia. Forest System lands in only one Ranger Affecting National Forest System lands Clayton Tribune, (newspaper of District will appear in the newspaper of in only one administrative unit or only record) published weekly (Thursdays) record elected by the Ranger District as one Ranger District will appear in the in Clayton, Georgia. listed below. newspaper of record elected by the Oconee Ranger District: Eatonton District Ranger Decisions National Forest, National Grassland, Messenger, published weekly National Recreation Area, or Ranger (Thursdays) in Eatonton, Georgia. Apalachicola Ranger District: District as listed below. Calhoun-Liberty Journal, published Cherokee National Forest, Tennessee weekly (Wednesdays) in Bristol, National Forests in Alabama, Alabama Forest Supervisor Decisions Florida. Forest Supervisor Decisions Knoxville News Sentinel, published Lake George Ranger District: The Affecting National Forest System daily in Knoxville, Tennessee. Ocala Star Banner, published daily in lands in more than one Ranger District Ocala, Florida. District Ranger Decisions of the 6 in the National Forests in Osceola Ranger District: The Lake City Alabama, Montgomery Advertiser, Unaka Ranger District: Greeneville Reporter, published daily (except published daily in Montgomery, Sun, published daily (except Sunday) in Sunday) in Lake City, Florida. Alabama. Affecting National Forest Greeneville, Tennessee. Seminole Ranger District: The Daily System lands in only one Ranger Ocoee-Hiwassee Ranger District: Polk Commercial, published daily in District will appear in the newspaper of County News, published Thursday only, Leesburg, Florida. record elected by the Ranger District as Benton, Tennessee. Wakulla Ranger District: The listed below. Tellico Ranger District: Monroe Tallahassee Democrat, published daily County Advocate & Democrat, in Tallahassee, Florida. District Ranger Decisions published tri-weekly (Wednesdays, Francis Marion & Sumter National Fridays, and Sundays) in Sweetwater, Bankhead Ranger District: Northwest Forests, South Carolina Alabamian, published bi-weekly Tennessee. (Wednesdays & Saturdays) in Watauga Ranger District: Johnson City Forest Supervisor Decisions Haleyville, Alabama. Press, published daily in Johnson City, The State, published daily in Conecuh Ranger District: The Tennessee. Columbia, South Carolina. Andalusia Star News, published daily Daniel Boone National Forest, (Tuesday through Saturday) in District Ranger Decisions Kentucky Andalusia, Alabama. Andrew Pickens Ranger District: The Oakmulgee Ranger District: The Forest Supervisor Decisions Daily Journal, published daily (Tuesday Tuscaloosa News, published daily in Lexington Herald-Leader, published through Saturday) in Seneca, South Tuscaloosa, Alabama. daily in Lexington, Kentucky. Carolina. Shoal Creek Ranger District: The Enoree Ranger District: Newberry Anniston Star, published daily in District Ranger Decisions Observer, published tri-weekly Anniston, Alabama. Cumberland Ranger District: The (Monday, Wednesday, and Friday) in Talladega Division: The Anniston Morehead News, published bi-weekly Newberry, South Carolina. Star, published daily in Anniston, (Tuesdays and Fridays) in Morehead, Long Cane Ranger District: Index- Alabama. Kentucky. Journal, published daily in Greenwood, Talladega Ranger District: The Daily London Ranger District: The Sentinel- Home, published daily in Talladega, South Carolina. Echo, published tri-weekly (Mondays, Francis Marion Ranger District: Post Alabama. Wednesdays, and Fridays) in London, Tuskegee Ranger District: Tuskegee and Courier, published daily in Kentucky. Charleston, South Carolina. News, published weekly (Thursday) in Redbird Ranger District: Manchester Tuskegee, Alabama. Enterprise, published weekly George Washington and Jefferson Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest, (Thursdays) in Manchester, Kentucky. National Forests, Virginia and West Georgia Stearns Ranger District: McCreary Virginia County Voice, published weekly Forest Supervisor Decisions Forest Supervisor Decisions (Thursdays) in Whitley City, Kentucky. The Times, published daily in Roanoke Times, published daily in El Yunque National Forest, Puerto Rico Gainesville, Georgia. Roanoke, Virginia. Forest Supervisor Decisions District Ranger Decisions District Ranger Decisions El Nuevo Dia, published daily in Blue Ridge Ranger District: The News Clinch Ranger District: Coalfield Spanish in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Observer (newspaper of record) Progress, published bi-weekly San Juan Daily Star, published daily published weekly (Wednesdays) in Blue (Tuesdays and Fridays) in Norton, in English in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Ridge, Georgia. Virginia. North Georgia News, (newspaper of National Forests in Florida, Florida North River Ranger District: Daily record) published weekly (Wednesdays) News Record, published daily (except Forest Supervisor Decisions in Blairsville, Georgia. Sunday) in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Conasauga Ranger District: Daily Affecting National Forest System Glenwood-Pedlar Ranger District: Citizen, published daily in Dalton, lands in more than one Ranger District Roanoke Times, published daily in Georgia. in the National Forests in Florida or Roanoke, Virginia. Chattooga River Ranger District: The Florida National Scenic Trail land James River Ranger District: Virginian Northeast Georgian, (newspaper of outside Ranger Districts, The Review, published daily (except record) published bi-weekly Tallahassee Democrat, published daily Sunday) in Covington, Virginia.

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Lee Ranger District: Shenandoah De Soto Ranger District: Clarion Oklahoma Ranger District (Choctaw; Valley Herald, published weekly Ledger, published daily in Jackson, Kiamichi; and Tiak): McCurtain Daily (Wednesday) in Woodstock, Virginia. Mississippi. Gazette, published daily in Idabel, Mount Rogers National Recreation Holly Springs Ranger District: Oklahoma. Area: Bristol Herald Courier, published Clarion-Ledger, published daily in Poteau-Cold Springs Ranger District: daily in Bristol, Virginia. Jackson, Mississippi. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, published Eastern Divide Ranger District: Homochitto Ranger District: Clarion- daily in Little Rock, Arkansas. Roanoke Times, published daily in Ledger, published daily in Jackson, Roanoke, Virginia. Mississippi. Ozark-St. Francis National Forests, Warm Springs Ranger District: The Tombigbee Ranger District: Clarion- Arkansas Recorder, published weekly (Thursday) Ledger, published daily in Jackson, Forest Supervisor Decisions in Monterey, Virginia. Mississippi. The Courier, published daily Kisatchie National Forest, Louisiana National Forests in North Carolina, (Tuesday through Sunday) in North Carolina Russellville, Arkansas. Forest Supervisor Decisions Forest Supervisor Decisions The Town Talk, published tri-weekly District Ranger Decisions (Sundays, Wednesdays, and Fridays) in The Asheville Citizen-Times, Bayou Ranger District: The Courier, Alexandria, Louisiana. published daily, Wednesday thru published daily (Tuesday through Sunday, (except Monday and Tuesday), District Ranger Decisions Sunday) in Russellville, Arkansas. in Asheville, North Carolina. Boston Mountain Ranger District: Calcasieu Ranger District: The Town District Ranger Decisions Southwest Times Record, published Talk, (newspaper of record) published daily in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Appalachian Ranger District: The tri-weekly (Sundays, Wednesdays, and Buffalo Ranger District: The Courier, Asheville Citizen-Times, published Fridays) in Alexandria, Louisiana. published daily (Tuesday through Wednesday thru Sunday, in Asheville, The Leesville Daily Leader, Sunday) in Russellville, Arkansas. North Carolina. (secondary) published tri-weekly Magazine Ranger District: Southwest Cheoah Ranger District: Graham Star, (Sundays, Wednesdays, and Fridays) in Times Record, published daily in Fort published weekly (Thursdays) in Leesville, Louisiana. Smith, Arkansas. Caney Ranger District: Minden Press Robbinsville, North Carolina. Croatan Ranger District: The Sun Pleasant Hill Ranger District: Johnson Herald, (newspaper of record) published County Graphic, published weekly daily in Minden, Louisiana. Journal, published daily in New Bern, North Carolina. (Wednesday) in Clarksville, Arkansas. Homer Guardian Journal, (secondary) St. Francis National Forest: The Daily published weekly (Wednesdays) in Grandfather Ranger District: McDowell News, published daily in World, published bi-weekly (Tuesdays Homer, Louisiana. and Fridays) in Helena, Arkansas. Catahoula Ranger District: The Town Marion, North Carolina. Nantahala Ranger District: The Sylamore Ranger District: Stone Talk, published tri-weekly (Sundays, County Leader, published weekly Wednesdays, and Fridays) in Franklin Press, published bi-weekly (Tuesdays and Fridays) in Franklin, (Wednesday) in Mountain View, Alexandria, Louisiana. Arkansas. Kisatchie Ranger District: North Carolina. Natchitoches Times, published tri- Pisgah Ranger District: The Asheville National Forests and Grasslands in weekly (Wednesdays, Satursdays, and Citizen-Times, published daily Texas, Texas Sundays) in Natchitoches, Louisiana. (Wednesday thru Sunday, except Forest Supervisor Decisions Winn Ranger District: Winn Parish Monday and Tuesday) in Asheville, Enterprise, published weekly North Carolina. The Lufkin Daily News, published (Wednesdays) in Winnfield, Louisiana. Tusquitee Ranger District: Cherokee daily in Lufkin, Texas. Scout, published weekly (Wednesdays) Land Between The Lakes National in Murphy, North Carolina. District Ranger Decisions Recreation Area, Kentucky and Uwharrie Ranger District: Angelina National Forest: The Lufkin Tennessee Montgomery Herald, published weekly Daily News, published daily in Lufkin, (Wednesdays) in Troy, North Carolina. Area Supervisor Decisions Texas. Caddo & LBJ National Grasslands: The Paducah Sun, published daily in Ouachita National Forest, Arkansas Denton Record-Chronicle, published Paducah, Kentucky. and Oklahoma daily in Denton, Texas. National Forests in Mississippi, Forest Supervisor Decisions Davy Crockett National Forest: The Mississippi Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Lufkin Daily News, published daily in published daily in Little Rock, Lufkin, Texas. Forest Supervisor Decisions Arkansas. Sabine National Forest: The Lufkin Clarion-Ledger, published daily in District Ranger Decisions Daily News, published daily in Lufkin, Jackson, Mississippi. Texas. Caddo-Womble Ranger District: District Ranger Decisions Sam Houston National Forest: The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, published Courier, published daily in Conroe, Bienville Ranger District: Clarion- daily in Little Rock, Arkansas. Texas. Ledger, published daily in Jackson, Jessieville-Winona-Fourche Ranger Mississippi. District: Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Dated: June 6, 2019. Chickasawhay Ranger District: published daily in Little Rock, Frank R. Beum, Clarion-Ledger, published daily in Arkansas. Acting Associate Deputy Chief, National Jackson, Mississippi. Mena-Oden Ranger District: Arkansas Forest System. Delta Ranger District: Clarion-Ledger, Democrat-Gazette, published daily in [FR Doc. 2019–13452 Filed 6–24–19; 8:45 am] published daily in Jackson, Mississippi. Little Rock, Arkansas. BILLING CODE 3411–15–P

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