Hearing on Mideast Pooling Provisions March 7-10, 2005

Requests for Hearing

• Ohio Dairy Producers (pdf)
• Ohio Farmers Union (pdf)
• Invitation to Submit Proposals to Amend the Pooling Provisions of the Mideast Marketing Order (pdf)

Hearing Notice and Documents

• Mideast Hearing Notice [Published in the February 17, 2005 Federal Register] (pdf)
• Mideast Amended Hearing Notice (pdf)
• Hearing Exhibits
• Hearing Transcript
  • Monday, March 7, 2005 (pdf)
  • Tuesday, March 8, 2005 (pdf)
  • Wednesday, March 9, 2005 (pdf)
  • Thursday, March 10, 2005 (pdf)
• Briefs
• Request for Extension of Time (pdf)
• Ruling on Extension of Deadline Request (pdf)
• Certification of Transcript (pdf)

Decisions and Rulings

• Tentative Partial Decision
• Comments - Tentative Partial Decision
• Interim Final Rule
• Final Partial Decision
• Partial Final Rule
• Recommended Decision
• Comments - Recommended Decision
• Final Decision
• Final Rule
• Request for Supplementation of the Public Record (pdf)
• Ex-Parte Letter and Response – John H. Vetne (pdf)
• Memorandum Regarding Ex-Parte Communication (pdf)
• Administrative Law Judge Order on Ex-Parte (pdf)

Related Correspondence

• Letter from John H. Vetne (pdf)
• USDA Response to Letter from John H. Vetne (pdf)