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under 7 CFR part 340 may voluntarily 

submit a conflict analysis and 

coexistence plan to advance agricultural 

coexistence strategies. 

Additional coexistence documents 

will be made available in the weeks 

prior to the March workshop. Workshop 

presentations and summaries from 

plenary sessions and working group 

meetings will be made available after 

the event. Documents can be found as 

indicated above via the agricultural 

coexistence workshop Web page. 

Additional information regarding the 

workshop may be obtained from the 

person listed under FOR FURTHER

INFORMATION CONTACT. 

Done in Washington, DC, this 28th day of 

January 2015. 

Tom Vilsack, 

Secretary of Agriculture. 

[FR Doc. 2015–02035 Filed 2–2–15; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3410–34–P 

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

Natural Resources Conservation 

Service 

[Docket No. NRCS–2014–0013] 

Notice of Proposed Changes to 

Section I of the Iowa, Minnesota, North 

Dakota, and South Dakota State 

Technical Guides 

AGENCY: Natural Resources 

Conservation Service (NRCS), USDA. 

ACTION: Notice of availability of 

proposed changes to the NRCS Statespecific Field Office Technical Guides 

for review and comment; extension of 

comment period. 

SUMMARY: NRCS published a notice of 

proposed changes to section I of the 

State-specific technical guides for Iowa, 

Minnesota, North Dakota, and South 

Dakota on November 5, 2014, with a 

comment period ending February 3, 

2015. This document extends the 

comment period. 

DATES: The comment period for this 

notice (79 FR 65615, November 5, 2014) 

is hereby extended until February 20, 

2015. 

ADDRESSES: Comments should be 

submitted for each specific State, 

identified by Docket Number NRCS– 

2014–0013, using any of the following 

methods: 

• Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// 

www.regulations.gov. Follow the 

instructions for submitting comments. 

• Mail or hand-delivery: Submit 

State-specific comments to the 

appropriate State contact. The contact 

information for each State is shown 

below. 

• NRCS will post all comments on 

http://www.regulations.gov. Personal 

information provided with comments 

will be posted. If your comment 

includes your address, phone number, 

email, or other personal identifying 

information, your comments, including 

personal information, may be available 

to the public. You may ask in your 

comment that your personal identifying 

information be withheld from public 

view, but this cannot be guaranteed. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The 

NRCS State Conservationist specific to 

your response. 

• Iowa, Natural Resources 

Conservation Service, Jay Mar, State 

Conservationist, 210 Walnut Street, 

Room 693, Des Moines, Iowa 50309– 

2180; telephone: (515) 284–4769; email: 

jay.mar@ia.usda.gove; Iowa Web site: 

http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/

nrcs/site/ia/home/ 

• Minnesota, Natural Resources 

Conservation Service, Walter Albarran, 

Acting State Conservationist, 375 

Jackson Street, Suite 600, St. Paul, 

Minnesota 55101–1854; telephone: (651) 

602–7854; email: walter.albarran@

fl.usda.gov; Minnesota Web site: http:// 

www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/

site/mn/home/ 

• North Dakota, Natural Resources 

Conservation Service, Mary Podoll, 

State Conservationist, 220 East Rosser 

Avenue, Room 278, Bismarck, North 

Dakota 58502–1458; telephone: (701) 

530–2003; email: mary.podoll@

nd.usda.gov, North Dakota Web site: 

http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/

nrcs/site/nd/home/ 

• South Dakota, Natural Resources 

Conservation Service, Jeff Zimprich, 

State Conservationist, 200 Fourth Street 

SW., Room 203, Huron, South Dakota 

57350; telephone: (605) 352–1200; 

email: jeff.zimprich@sd.usda.gov; South 

Dakota Web site: http://

www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/

site/sd/home/ 

Electronic copies of the proposed 

revised offsite methods are available 

through http://www.regulations.gov by 

accessing Docket No. NRCS–2014–0013. 

Alternatively, copies can be 

downloaded or printed from the Statespecific Web site listed above. Requests 

for paper versions or inquiries may be 

directed to the specific State 

Conservationist at the contact points 

listed above. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NRCS has 

received a number of questions about 

the proposed changes referred to in this 

notice, including several requests for 

additional time to complete detailed 

reviews and comments. This action 

extends the comment period to ensure 

that the public has sufficient time to 

review and comment on the proposed 

changes. 

Signed this 28th day of January, 2015, in 

Washington, DC. 

Jason A. Weller, 

Chief, Natural Resources Conservation 

Service. 

[FR Doc. 2015–02083 Filed 2–2–15; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3410–16–P 

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

Natural Resources Conservation 

Service 

[Docket No. NRCS–2015–0001] 

Notice of Proposed Changes to the 

National Handbook of Conservation 

Practices for the Natural Resources 

Conservation Service 

AGENCY: Natural Resources 

Conservation Service (NRCS), USDA. 

ACTION: Notice of availability of 

proposed changes in the NRCS National 

Handbook of Conservation Practices for 

public review and comment. 

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the 

intention of NRCS to issue a new 

conservation practice standard in the 

National Handbook of Conservation 

Practices. This standard is High Tunnel 

System (Code 325). NRCS State 

Conservationists who choose to adopt 

this practice for use within their States 

will incorporate it into section IV of 

their respective electronic Field Office 

Technical Guide. This practice may be 

used in conservation systems that treat 

highly erodible land (HEL) or on land 

determined to be a wetland. Section 343 

of the Federal Agriculture Improvement 

and Reform Act of 1996 requires NRCS 

to make available for public review and 

comment all proposed revisions to 

conservation practice standards used to 

carry out HEL and wetland provisions of 

the law. 

DATES: Effective Date: This is effective 

February 3, 2015. 

Comment Date: Submit comments on 

or before March 5, 2015. Final versions 

of this new conservation practice 

standard will be adopted after the close 

of the 30-day period and after 

consideration of all comments. 

ADDRESSES: Comments should be 

submitted and identified by Docket 

Number NRCS–2015–0001, using any of 

the following methods: 

• Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// 

www.regulations.gov. Follow the 

instructions for submitting comments. 


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