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Ml IA* POLK COUNTY ENTERPRISE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 21,2091
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LIVINGSTON -- The U.S. Dt-
partment of Agrieulture Ii Hiking
for help In identifying ways to ad-
draaa agriculture! iasuea in the neat
Farm Bill. The 2002 Farm Bill (of-
ficially entitled the Farm Security
and Rural Investment Act of 2002)
authorises many USDA programs,
including form priea and income
support programs, New legislation
will need to he enacted prior to the
bill'i expiration in 2007,
USDA intends to develop rec-
ommendations for the new form
bill and believes that public Input is
essential to this process, Written
comments may be submitted to
USDA online ut
www.usdH.gov/formblll, Select
“Comment on the 2007 Farm BUI",
which la the last Item located In the
middle section, to send your mes-
uge. You can also send your writ-
ten comments by mall to the fol-
lowing address:
USDA Farm Bill, Secretary of
Agriculture Mike Johanns, Office
of the Executive Secretariat, Room
116-A, Jamie L, Whitten Federal
Building, 1400 Independence Ave-
nue SW, Washington, DC 20250-
2355.
In order for input to he consid-
ered, responses must be received no
later than Dee JO, 2005,
Comments should address one or
more of these six questions:
I, How should form policy
address any unintended const-
quinces and ensure that such con-
sequences do net discourage new
fttrmcrii and the next generation of
formers from entering production
agriculture?
I How should fonn policy
he designed to maximize U,S,
competitiveness and our country's
ability to effectively compete in
global markets?
3, How should form policy
he designed to effectively and
foirly distribute assistance to pro-
ducers?
4, How can form policy best
achieve conservation and environ-
mental goals?
5, Hew can Federal rural and
form programs provide effective
assistance In rural areas?
6, How should agricultural
product development, marketing
and research-related issues be ad-
dressed In the next form bill?
Senior USDA officials will host
issue-specific forums throughout
the nation focusing on these six
questions, in addition additional
forums will address conservation,
rural development and nutrition
Issues. During these specialty fo-
rums, the public will be asked to
respond to questions that are tai-
lored to those subject areas, These
questions will be announced prior
to the ipeeialty forums and pub-
lished on the USDA website,
The dates, locations and times of
the foruma will be announced as
they are scheduled and posted on
the USDA website, Information on
the foruma can also be obtained by
calling any USDA office,
NQTii All comments, including
names and addresses, provided by
respondents are a matter of public
record, Comments may be viewed
at the Department of Agriculture:
To make arrangements to view
comments, please contact the Of-
fice of the Executive Secretarial,
Hoorn 116A, Jamie L, Whitten
Federal Building, 1400 Independ-
ence Avenue SW„ Washington,
DC 20250=3355,
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from pago 1
Upihur County and in Smith
County, Thi proportion would
impact only two local areas, a
roughly 4,600-acre area about 14
miles soulheasl of Gilmer and a
separate 900-acre tract north of
Tyler,
Preposition 9. sponsored by Sta-
ples and Krusee, would authorize
the legislature to provide for a sis-
year term for a board member of a
regional mobility authority, Spe-
cifically, it would provide stag-
gered six-year terms of office for
board members of regional mobil-
ity authorities, with no more than
one-third of the board positions
being appointed every two years
Staples represents District 3,
which includes Anderson, Ange
lina, Cherokee, Hardin, Hendeison,
Jasper, part of Montgomery, Nac-
ogdoches, Newton, Polk, Sabine,
San Augustine, San Jacinto,
Shelby, part of Smith and Tyler
counlies.
For the 79th legislative Session
(2005), Staples was appointed chair
of the Senate Committee on Trans-
portation and Homeland Security
and served on the Senate commit-
tees on Education, Finance, Natural
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White, Barbara. Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 123, No. 68, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 25, 2005, newspaper, August 25, 2005; Livingston, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth788632/m1/6/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Livingston Municipal Library.