AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE ISSUES RULE: TART CHERRIES GROWN IN THE STATES OF MICHIGAN, NEW YORK, PENNSYLVANIA, OREGON, UTAH, WASHINGTON, AND WISCONSIN; AMENDMENTS TO THE MARKETING ORDER

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- Agricultural Marketing Service has issued a rule called: Tart Cherries Grown in the States of Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wisconsin; Amendments to the Marketing Order.

The rule was published in the Federal Register on Oct. 2 by Erin Morris, Administrator. Agricultural Marketing Service.

Summary: This rulemaking amends Marketing Order No. 930, which regulates the handling of tart cherries grown in Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wisconsin. The amendments modify the basis for calculating district representation on the Cherry Industry Administrative Board (Board), change the starting date for the term of office for Board members, simplify the way a Boar...