Marketing Orders: Milk in the Florida Marketing Area

Docket Number: AMS–DA–17–0068
Effective Date: July 1, 2018

Summary

This final rule amends the Florida Federal milk marketing order (FMMO) to adopt a temporary assessment on Class I milk. Assessment revenue will be disbursed to handlers and producers who incurred extraordinary marketing losses and expenses due to Hurricane Irma in September 2017. More than the required number of producers for the Florida marketing area have approved the issuance of the final order as amended.

Contact

Erin Taylor, Order Formulation and Enforcement Division, USDA/AMS/Dairy Program, Stop 0231-Room 2963, 1400 Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20250-0231; (202) 720-7311; email address: erin.taylor@ams.usda.gov.

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