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Notice2025-124872025-07-03

Geographic Areas for Official Grain Inspection Services

Agriculture Department, Agricultural Marketing Service

Abstract

The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is announcing updates to the boundaries of the geographic areas in which official service providers (OSP) perform official inspection and weighing services under a United States Grain Standards Act (USGSA) designation or delegation, and for purposes of cooperative service agreements under the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (AMA). The updates are necessary due to changes in natural and man-made landmarks, railroad lines, roads, and signs that were used in historical boundary descriptions.

Action & Dates

Action
Notice.
Dates
July 3, 2025.

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service [Doc. No. AMS-FGIS-24-0062] ( printed page 29520) AGENCY: Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is announcing updates to the boundaries of the geographic areas in which official service providers (OSP) perform official inspection and weighing services under a United States Grain Standards Act (USGSA) designation or delegation, and for purposes of cooperative service agreements under the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (AMA). The updates are necessary due to changes in natural and man-made landmarks, railroad lines, roads, and signs that were used in historical boundary descriptions. DATES: July 3, 2025. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kendra Kline, Deputy Director, Federal Grain Inspection Service, AMS, USDA; Telephone: (202) 620-2410; Email: Kendra.C.Kline@usda.gov . SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: AMS's Federal Grain Inspection Service (FGIS) administers provisions of the USGSA and AMA that specify the conditions under which domestic grains, oilseeds, and legumes are sampled, inspected, weighed, and tested for domestic and export shipments. Under the provisions of these statutes, FGIS typically authorizes one OSP, through competitive application procedures, to perform official inspection services for customers within each geographic area of the United States as defined by the Secretary of Agriculture. This ensures effective and efficient delivery of offi

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Citation: 90 FR 29520

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