GRAIN-INSPECTION-PACKERS-AND-STOCKYARDS-ADMINISTRATION

Amendment to Mid-Iowa Grain Inspection Designation

The Department of Agriculture and the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration have issued a notice amending the designation of Mid-Iowa Grain Inspection. This action was published in the Federal Register on September 5, 2017.

Proposed Posting, Posting, and Deposting of Stockyards

The Department of Agriculture and the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration have issued a notice regarding the proposed posting, posting, and deposting of stockyards. This notice outlines procedures and considerations for these actions within the agricultural sector.

Packers and Stockyards Act Violation Rules

The Department of Agriculture and the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration have withdrawn a proposed rule concerning unfair practices and undue preferences under the Packers and Stockyards Act. This action follows a previous proposed rule published in December 2016.

Packers and Stockyards Act Scope Withdrawal

The Department of Agriculture and the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration have withdrawn an interim final rule concerning the scope of Sections 202(a) and (b) of the Packers and Stockyards Act. This action removes the previously published rule, effective October 18, 2017.