WASHINGTON, July 8 (TNSFR) -- Bayer CropScience has submitted a petition to the U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. The company is seeking a determination of nonregulated status for its MON 95275 maize, a type of corn engineered to resist damage from corn rootworm insect pests. This action opens a public comment period allowing interested parties to review and provide input on the request. The petition outlines how MON 95275 maize was developed using genet  more

WASHINGTON, July 8 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management has issued a notice entitled "Intent To Amend the Resource Management Plan for the Buffalo Field Office, Wyoming, and Prepare an Associated Environmental Assessment." The proposed amendment to the resource management plan and the associated environmental assessment aim to evaluate coal allocations in the planning area and determine the availability of lands suitable for further consideration for coal lea  more

WASHINGTON, July 8 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration has issued a notice entitled "Exemption for Prohibited Transactions Involving Meta Platforms Inc. Located in Menlo Park, CA." The notice grants an individual exemption allowing Prudential Life Insurance Co. of America, Newark, New Jersey, to reinsure specific benefits of the Meta Platforms Inc. Health and Welfare Benefit Plan, sponsored by Meta Platforms Inc., Menlo Park, California. These benef  more

WASHINGTON, July 9 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Reserve System has publicly announced its review of a significant change in bank control involving private sector entities in North Dakota. This notice published in the Federal Register highlights the ongoing oversight exercised by the Federal Reserve to ensure the stability and integrity of the U.S. banking system. Blake Trenbeath of Oxbow, North Dakota, has applied to join the Mayo Family Control Group, a collective acting in concert, to retain voti  more

WASHINGTON, July 5 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued a notice entitled "Domtar Paper Co. LLC; Intent To Prepare an Environmental Assessment." Domtar Paper Co. LLC applied for a non-capacity amendment for its Rothschild Hydroelectric Project. The project is located on the Wisconsin River in Marathon County, Wisconsin, and does not occupy any federal lands. This amendment initially filed on August 27, 2024 with supplements on February 28, 2025, and March 14, 2025, req  more

WASHINGTON, July 5 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued a notice entitled "Magnum Gas Storage LLC; Schedule for the Preparation of an Environmental Assessment for the 2025 Amendment Project." Magnum Gas Storage LLC is seeking authorization to redesign two existing caverns for 5.2 billion cubic feet of working gas each and to build and operate two more storage caverns, each with 5.2 billion cubic feet of working gas capacity. The company also plans to construct an addi  more

WASHINGTON, July 8 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued a notice entitled "Schedule for the Preparation of an Environmental Assessment for the Kemmerer Horsepower Replacement Project." This notice pertains to an application filed by Northwest Pipeline LLC (Docket No. CP25-204-000) on April 10, 2025. The company is seeking a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity and Authorization to construct, operate and abandon natural gas pipeline facilities for its Kemmere  more

WASHINGTON, July 8 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Foreign-Trade Zones Board has issued a notice entitled "Notification of Proposed Production Activity; Avant Technology Inc.; Solid-State Drives and Memory Modules; Pharr, Texas." Avant Technology Inc., Pharr, Texas, has submitted a notification of proposed production activity for its facility within Foreign-Trade Zone 12. This notification outlines the company's plans for manufacturing solid-state drives and memory modules. Under th  more

WASHINGTON, July 5 (TNSFR) -- The Foreign-Trade Zones Board has issued a notice entitled "Notification of Proposed Production Activity; Premcor Refining Group Inc.; Sustainable Aviation Fuel; Port Arthur, Texas." This notice concerns a request submitted by Valero Energy Corp. on behalf of its affiliate, Premcor Refining Group Inc., Port Arthur, Texas. The company is seeking authorization to produce sustainable aviation fuel within Subzone 116C. This proposed activity falls under the regulations  more

WASHINGTON, July 8 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration has issued a notice entitled "Heavy Walled Rectangular Welded Carbon Steel Pipes and Tubes From the Republic of Korea: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2022-2023." The Commerce has determined that heavy walled rectangular welded carbon steel pipes and tubes from the Republic of Korea were not sold at less than normal value during the review period. This review specifically co  more

WASHINGTON, July 5 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration has issued a notice entitled "University of Minnesota et al.; Application(s) for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instruments." This public announcement invites comments regarding whether scientific instruments of equivalent value, intended for the specific uses outlined, are currently manufactured within the U.S. This notice concerns applications for duty-free entry of specialized scientific equipment  more

WASHINGTON, July 5 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration has issued a notice entitled "Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Reviews." In this notice, the International Trade Administration is automatically initiating reviews of antidumping and countervailing duty orders and suspended investigations concerning a range of products. These actions are mandated by the Tariff Act of 1930, which requires periodic assessments of existing trade remedies to determine i  more

WASHINGTON, July 5 (TNSFR) -- The International Trade Commission has issued a notice entitled "Tow-Behind Lawn Groomers and Parts From China; Institution of a Five-Year Review." This notice announces the start of a five-year review to determine if ending the antidumping duty order on tow-behind lawn groomers and their parts from China would likely cause material injury to recur or continue. This review is being conducted under the Tariff Act of 1930. The Commission asks interested parties to su  more

WASHINGTON, July 8 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service has issued a notice entitled "Funding Opportunity for the Rural Community Development Initiative for Fiscal Year 2025." The Rural Housing Service has announced the availability of approximately $5 million in grants for the Rural Community Development Initiative program for fiscal year 2025. This notice outlines the application process for qualified intermediary organizations, such as private nonprofits, publi  more