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The Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) was an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture that facilitates the marketing of livestock, poultry, meat, cereals, oilseeds, and related agricultural products, and promotes fair and competitive trading practices for the overall benefit of consumers and American agriculture.
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service: 6: IV: 400–499: Federal Crop Insurance Corporation: V: 500–599: Agricultural Research Service: VI: 600–699: Natural Resources Conservation Service: 7: VII: 700–799: Farm Service Agency: VIII: 800–899: Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (Federal Grain Inspection Service ...
Established in 1939 by Agriculture Secretary Henry A. Wallace (later Vice President) through the merging and consolidation of various United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) bureaus and programs, the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) was tasked with facilitating fair and efficient marketing of American agricultural products, including food, fiber, and specialty crops both ...
Grain damage is any degradation in the quality of grain. In the current grain trade , this damage can affect price, feed quality, food product quality, and susceptibility to pest contamination. Between the field and the end use, grain may go through any number of handling operations which can each contribute to grain damage.
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Instead of replacing government inspectors with antimicrobial sprays, the USDA's proposed rules would allow plants to replace government inspectors with company employees. This, too, has already ...
The FSIS's parent organization, the U.S. Department of Agriculture was founded in 1862 by President Abraham Lincoln. [14] Harvey W. Wiley, M.D, who was appointed to the position of chief chemist at the USDA in 1883 devoted his career to the struggle against foodborne illnesses, by among other things campaigning for the Pure Food and Drug Act. [15]
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