Agency: Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration

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[FR Doc 03-32167] 1. Update Office of Management and Budget Control Numbers

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, this technical amendment revises the control numbers assigned by the Office of Management and Budget approving our information collection activities. The purpose of this action is to update the control numbers in the Code of Federal Regulations. This amendment brings the regulations up to date with

Published: 2003-12-31 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration

 

[FR Doc 03-31092] 2. Request for Public Comment on the United States Standards for Sorghum

The Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) is initiating a review of the United States Standards for Sorghum. GIPSA invites comments and suggested changes to these standards.

Published: 2003-12-17 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration

[FR Doc 03-30327] 3. Request for Extension and Revision of a Currently Approved Information

This notice announces our intention to request a three year extension and revision of a currently approved information collection in support of the reporting and recordkeeping requirements under the Packers and Stockyards Act. This approval is required under the Paperwork Reduction Act.

Published: 2003-12-08 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration

 

[FR Doc 03-29555] 4. Opportunity for Designation in the East Indiana (IN), Fremont (NE), and Titus

The designations of the official agencies listed below will end in June 2004. Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) is asking persons interested in providing official services in the areas served by these agencies to submit an application for designation. GIPSA is also asking for comments on the quality of services

Published: 2003-12-01 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration

 

[FR Doc 03-29556] 5. Designation for the Frankfort (IN), Indianapolis (IN), and Virginia Areas

Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) announces designation of the following organizations to provide official services under the United States Grain Standards Act, as amended (Act):
Frankfort Grain Inspection, Inc. (Frankfort);
Indianapolis Grain Inspection &
Weighing Service, Inc. (Indianapolis); and
Virginia Department

Published: 2003-12-01 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration

 

[FR Doc 03-28831] 6. Fees for Official Inspection and Official Weighing Services

The Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) proposes several changes to the fee schedule for official inspection and weighing services performed under the authority of the United States Grain Standards Act (USGSA), as amended. The USGSA provides the authority to charge and collect reasonable fees to cover the cost of

Published: 2003-11-19 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration

 

[FR Doc 03-28064] 7. Proposed Posting of Stockyards

We propose to post five stockyards. We have received information that the stockyards meet the definition of a stockyard under the Packers and Stockyards Act and, therefore, need to be posted. Posted stockyards are subject to the provisions of the Packers and Stockyards Act.

Published: 2003-11-07 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration

 

[FR Doc 03-28063] 8. Posting of Stockyards

We posted two stockyards. We determined that the stockyards meet the definition of a stockyard under the Packers and Stockyards Act and, therefore, needed to be posted. Posted stockyards are subject to the provisions of the Packers and Stockyards Act.

Published: 2003-11-07 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration

[FR Doc 03-27235] 9. Advisory Committee Meeting

Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. II), this constitutes notice of the upcoming meeting of the Grain Inspection Advisory Committee (``the Committee'').

Published: 2003-10-29 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration

 

[FR Doc 03-27147] 10. Review Inspection Requirements

The Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) is amending the regulations under the United States Grain Standards Act (Act), as amended, to allow interested persons to specify the quality factor(s) that would be redetermined during a reinspection or appeal inspection for grade. Currently, reinspections and appeal inspections

Published: 2003-10-28 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration

 

[FR Doc 03-26388] 11. Official Performance Requirements for Grain Inspection Equipment

The Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) is amending the regulations under the United States Grain Standards Act, as amended, entitled Official Performance Requirements for Grain Inspection Equipment by removing regulation on tolerance for dividers. This change is being made to simplify inspection regulations. The

Published: 2003-10-23 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration

 

[FR Doc 03-24946] 12. Solicitation of Nominations for Members of the Grain Inspection Advisory

The Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) is announcing that nominations are being sought for persons to serve on GIPSA's Grain Inspection Advisory Committee.

Published: 2003-10-02 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration

 

[FR Doc 03-22307] 13. Designation of Keokuk (IA) To Provide Class X or Class Y Weighing Services

GIPSA announces the designation of Keokuk Grain Inspection Service (Keokuk) to provide Class X or Class Y weighing services under the United States Grain Standards Act, as amended (Act).

Published: 2003-09-02 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration

 

[FR Doc 03-22304] 14. Designation for the Minnesota Area

Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) announces designation of the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (Minnesota) to provide official services under the United States Grain Standards Act, as amended (Act).

Published: 2003-09-02 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration

 

[FR Doc 03-22305] 15. Designation for the Idaho (ID), Lewiston (ID), Ohio Valley (IN), and Utah

Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) announces designation of the following organizations to provide official services under the United States Grain Standards Act, as amended (Act):

Idaho Grain Inspection Service, Inc. (Idaho);

Lewiston Grain Inspection Service, Inc. (Lewiston);

Ohio Valley Grain Inspection,

Published: 2003-09-02 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration

 

[FR Doc 03-22306] 16. Opportunity for Designation in the Champaign (IL), Detroit (MI), Eastern Iowa

The designations of the official agencies listed below will end in March 2004. Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) is asking persons interested in providing official services in the areas served by these agencies to submit an application for designation. GIPSA is also asking for comments on the quality of services

Published: 2003-09-02 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration

 

[FR Doc 03-21664] 17. Deposting of Stockyards

We are deposting 77 stockyards. These facilities are no longer capable of being used as stockyards and, therefore, are no longer required to be posted.

Published: 2003-08-25 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration

 

[FR Doc 03-21665] 18. Proposed Posting of Stockyards

We propose to post 10 stockyards. We have received information that the stockyards meet the definition of a stockyard under the Packers and Stockyards Act and, therefore, need to be posted. Posted stockyards are subject to the provisions of the Packers and Stockyards Act.

Published: 2003-08-25 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration

 

[FR Doc 03-20123] 19. Designation for the Grand Forks (ND) Area

Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) announces designation of the following organizations to provide official services under the United States Grain Standards Act, as amended (Act):

Grain Inspection, Inc. (Jamestown);

Minot Grain Inspection, Inc. (Minot);

North Dakota Grain Inspection Service, Inc. (North

Published: 2003-08-07 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration

 

[FR Doc 03-18265] 20. Fees for Processed Commodity Analytical Services

The Federal Grain Inspection Service (FGIS), a program of the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA), is proposing to increase fees for the analytical testing of processed commodities and remove certain tests from the fee schedule for services that are no longer requested. These tests apply only to official processed

Published: 2003-07-18 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration

 

[FR Doc C3-13679] 21. Fees for Official Inspection and Official Weighing Services

Correction

In rule document 0313679 beginning on page 32623 in the issue of Monday, June 2, 2003, make the following correction:

Sec. 800.71 [Corrected]

On page 32626, in Sec. 800.71, Table 2 is corrected in part to read as set forth below.
* * * * *
Table 2.Services Performed at Other Than an Applicant's Facility in an

Published: 2003-06-13 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration

 

[FR Doc 03-14553] 22. Official Performance and Procedural Requirements for Grain Weighing Equipment

In accordance with a periodic review of existing regulations, the Federal Grain Inspection Service (FGIS) of the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) is amending the regulations under the United States Grain Standards Act, as amended, entitled Performance and Procedural Requirements for Grain Weighing Equipment and

Published: 2003-06-10 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration

 

[FR Doc 03-13772] 23. United States Standards for Wheat.

The Federal Grain Inspection Service (FGIS), a program of the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA), proposes to revise the United States Standards for Wheat to amend the definition of the class Hard White wheat to insert subclasses. The proposed rule would also change the definition of Contrasting Classes for Hard Red

Published: 2003-06-04 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration

 

[FR Doc 03-13679] 24. Fees for Official Inspection and Official Weighing Services

The Federal Grain Inspection Service (FGIS) of the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) is increasing certain fees by approximately 4.1 percent; i.e., contract and noncontract hourly rates, certain unit rates, and the administrative tonnage fee increases. These fees apply only to official inspection and weighing services

Published: 2003-06-02 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration

 

[FR Doc 03-13517] 25. Livestock and Meat Marketing Study

The Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration will be conducting a broad study of marketing methods used in the livestock and red meat industries, as mandated by Congress. The purpose of this notice is to solicit comments on the scope and approach of the study, the names of persons to be considered for involvement in peer reviews,

Published: 2003-05-30 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration

 

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