WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Agricultural Marketing Service has issued a proposed rule called: Watermelon Research and Promotion Plan; Realignment.
The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on Sept. 19 by Erin Morris, Administrator, Agricultural Marketing Service.
Summary: This proposed rule invites comments on realigning the representation on the National Watermelon Promotion Board (Board) prescribed in the Watermelon Research and Promotion Plan (Plan) by adjusting several production districts and reducing the number of importers on the Board. This action would contribute to effective administration of the program.
For more information, contact Alexandra Caryl, Branch Chief, Mid-Atlantic Region Branch, Market Development Divisi...