United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2006_register executive 2010-09-22 article Part III Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c80dfc0b D09002ee1c80dff5f United States Department of Agriculture originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency United States Food and Nutrition Service originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency This final rule implements the provision of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 that gives the Secretary of Agriculture the authority to promulgate regulations for the operation and administration of the Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP), thereby making it a permanent program rather than a competitive grant. The purposes of the SFMNP are to provide resources in the form of fresh, nutritious, unprepared, locally grown fruits, vegetables, and herbs from farmers' markets, roadside stands, and community supported agriculture programs to low-income seniors; to increase the domestic consumption of agricultural commodities by expanding or aiding in the expansion of domestic farmers' markets, roadside stands, and community supported agriculture programs; and to develop or aid in the development of new and additional farmers' markets, roadside stands, and community supported agriculture programs. 71 FR 74618 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2006-12-12/06-9569 06-9569 fr12de06-13 RIN 0584-AD35 3410-30-P https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2006-12-12/06-9569 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2006-12-12/html/06-9569.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2006-12-12/pdf/06-9569.pdf Aging Community Supported Agriculture Programs Elderly Farmers Farmers' Markets Food Assistance Programs Food Donations Grant Programs Nutrition Education Public Assistance Programs Seniors Social Programs 37 p. 74618 74654 71 FR 74618 Title 7 Part 249 7 CFR Part 249 RIN 0584-AD35 Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program Regulations; Federal Register Vol. 71, Issue RULE 06-9569 III DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food and Nutrition Service 2007-01-11 3410-30-P 06-9569 Final rule.

This final rule implements the provision of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 that gives the Secretary of Agriculture the authority to promulgate regulations for the operation and administration of the Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP), thereby making it a permanent program rather than a competitive grant. The purposes of the SFMNP are to provide resources in the form of fresh, nutritious, unprepared, locally grown fruits, vegetables, and herbs from farmers' markets, roadside stands, and community supported agriculture programs to low-income seniors; to increase the domestic consumption of agricultural commodities by expanding or aiding in the expansion of domestic farmers' markets, roadside stands, and community supported agriculture programs; and to develop or aid in the development of new and additional farmers' markets, roadside stands, and community supported agriculture programs.

This rule becomes effective on January 11, 2007. Debra Whitford or Donna Hines, Supplemental Food Programs Division, Food and Nutrition Service, USDA, 3101 Park Center Drive, Room 528, Alexandria, Virginia 22302, (703) 305-2746, OR Debbie.Whitford@fns.usda.gov, or Donna.Hines@fns.usda.gov. Aging Community Supported Agriculture Programs Elderly Farmers Farmers' Markets Food Assistance Programs Food Donations Grant Programs Nutrition Education Public Assistance Programs Seniors Social Programs Child nutrition programs: Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program, Debbie.Whitford@fns.usda.gov Donna.Hines@fns.usda.gov http://www.aging-societ.org http://www.ams.usda.gov/farmersmarkets/facts.htm http://www.ams.usda.gov/farmersmarkets/FMstudystats.htm http://www.ams.usda.gov/farmersmarkets/map.htm http://www.aoa.gov http://www.aoa.gov/press/fact/alpha/fact_elderly_nutrition.asp http://www.bls.gov http://www.mathematica-mpr.com/3rdLevel/enphot.htm Vol. 71, no. 238 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2006-12-12 continuing daily deposited born digital 310 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2006-12-12 P0b002ee18094b92b 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr12de06 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2006-12-12 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2006-12-12/pdf/FR-2006-12-12.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2006-12-12/xml/FR-2006-12-12.xml fdlp 74451 74754 DGPO 2010-09-22 2024-06-05 FR-2006-12-12 machine generated eng FR FR-2006-12-12 71 238