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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) has announced United States Grain Standards Act (USGSA) designation opportunities in Ill., Ind., Iowa, Md., Mich., Neb., La., Okla., Texas and Wisc.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is proposing to eliminate the Federal Grain Inspection Service (FGIS) master scale testing program, effective Sept. 30, 2025. Before finalizing this action, FGIS is seeking public input via the Federal Register notice, published on Aug. 19, 2025.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced the launch of a new dashboard, U.S. Grain Rail Exports to Mexico, and new datasets containing rail tariff rates for domestic grain transportation and for export to Mexico.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced plans to purchase Canned Peaches for distribution to various food nutrition assistance programs. Purchases will be made under the authority of Section 32 of the Act of August 24, 1935 (Section 32).
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced plans to purchase Bartlett Pear products for distribution to various food nutrition assistance programs. Purchases will be made under the authority of Section 32 of the Act of August 24, 1935 (Section 32).
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that domestic manufacturers and importers of paper and paper-based packaging are not in favor of continuing the Paper and Paper-Based Packaging Promotion, Research and Information Order.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced plans to purchase Fresh Apples, Processed Apples and Cranberry products for distribution to various food nutrition assistance programs. Purchases will be made under the authority of Section 32 of the Act of August 24, 1935 (Pub. L. 74-320) as amended (Section 32).
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced plans to purchase commercially available Farmed Raised Catfish and Alaska Pollock for distribution to various food nutrition assistance programs. Purchases will be made under the authority of Section 32 of the Act of August 24, 1935 (Pub. L. 74-320) as amended (Section 32).
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced plans to purchase Black Beans, Great Northern Beans, Kidney Beans, Navy Beans, Pinto Beans, and Small Red Beans for distribution to various food nutrition assistance programs. Purchases will be made under the authority of Section 32.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), effective immediately, will post only certificates of protection. Application documents will no longer be posted in their entirety on the Certificate Management System (CMS) website, and all current posted application documents will be removed by September 1, 2025 to be in compliance with USDA’s updated Personally Identifiable Information (PII) handling protocols and requirements.
