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Docket Number: AMS-FTPP-21-0046
Comments Due: September 11. 2024
Summary
The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is extending the public comment period an additional 15 days regarding proposed revisions to the regulations under the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, that promote fair and competitive markets in the livestock, meats, poultry, and live poultry markets.
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Docket Number: AMS-SC-21-0039
Effective Date: July 26, 2024
Summary
The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is revising the U.S. Standards for Grades of Pecans in the Shell and the U.S. Standards for Grades of Shelled Pecans by replacing the current grades with U.S. Extra Fancy, U.S. Fancy, U.S. Choice, and U.S. Standard grades. In addition, AMS is updating terminology, definitions, and defect scoring guides.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is revising the U.S. Standards for Grades of Pecans in the Shell and the U.S. Standards for Grades of Shelled Pecans to reflect current industry descriptions and practices.
The Sauk-Suiattle Tribal Elder Center is a cornerstone of community empowerment, actively sourcing locally produced meats and produce for distribution through the LFPA+ Program. This initiative not only provides fresh, nutritious food but also supports local farmers and producers, fostering a robust sense of unity and solidarity among community and tribal members alike.
Potato: Potato Research and Promotion Plan: 01/05/1972
Docket Number: AMS-SC-23-0009
Comments Due: August 19, 2024
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