Opportunity for United States Grain Standards Act Designation in Decatur, IN and Marshall, MI

Docket Number: AMS-FGIS-23-0029
Dates: 
Applications for the Decatur, IN, designation area must be received by 11:59 p.m. eastern time on December 15, 2023.

Applications and comments for the Marshall, MI, designation area, which is currently operated by Michigan Grain Inspection, must be received between January 1, 2024, and January 31, 2024.

Summary

Opportunity To Comment on Applicants for the Texas Central U.S. Grain Standards Act Designation Area

Docket Number: AMS-FGIS-23-0051
Comments Due: December 15, 2023

Summary

Plainview Grain Inspection and Weighing Service, Inc. (Plainview) and Grain Inspection Services of Texas, LLC (Texas Grain) have applied for designation to provide official U.S. Grain Standards Act services in the Texas Central designation area. The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is asking for comments on these applicants.

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USDA Hosts Webinar on Domestic Origin Requirements for USDA Purchases of Meat Products

On Nov. 8, 2023, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) announced it is clarifying that meat products it purchases for nutrition assistance programs must be from animals that are born, raised, and slaughtered in the United States to meet domestic origin requirements.

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