Real-Time Stockyard Monitoring for Regulatory Compliance
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Why Monitoring Stockyard Regulations Matters
For farmers, agribusiness owners, and industry consultants, staying updated on the regulations governing stockyards is crucial. Stockyards play a significant role in the livestock and meat industry, affecting supply chains, market prices, and compliance standards. With federal rules constantly evolving, it's imperative to keep a close watch on these updates to avoid the repercussions of non-compliance.
Understanding the Federal Register's publications on stockyards can help:
- Farmers and Ranchers: Stay informed about animal health regulations and environmental impacts that could affect day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
- Agribusiness Owners: Align business strategies with federal guidelines to optimize production and ensure market competitiveness.
- Financial Advisors and Consultants: Provide informed advice to clients based on current regulatory climates, enabling proactive risk management.
- Industry Organizations and Advocates: Identify trends and policy shifts that could influence advocacy efforts and industry standards.
Recent Trends and Regulatory Impacts
Federal regulations on stockyards have seen a dynamic landscape with provisions aimed at improving transparency, market fairness, and animal welfare standards. Key areas of recent focus include:
- Animal Welfare: Heightened attention towards the humane treatment of livestock within stockyards points to stricter controls and reporting requirements that must be adhered to by operators.
- Market Transparency: Efforts to prevent anti-competitive behaviors have led to the introduction of rules ensuring fair trading practices, directly impacting how stockyards operate within the broader supply chain.
- Environmental Regulations: Increasing regulations on waste management and emissions from stockyards are a major concern, requiring business adaptations to remain in compliance.
Who Needs To Follow Stockyard Updates?
- Livestock Associations: Key stakeholders in ensuring fair play in the meatpacking and livestock markets.
- Legal Compliance Experts: Professionals providing regulatory compliance guidance need access to timely information to ensure clients avoid penalties.
- Academic and Research Institutions: Analyze the impact of regulatory changes on livestock economics and sustainability.
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Latest Documents
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This final rule by the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA or the Department) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS or the Agency) amends the Agency's regulations under the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921 (P&S Act or Act). The Act protects...
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Rule | Jan 16, 2025 |
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The United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA or Department) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) proposes to amend the regulations under the Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921 (the P&S Act or the Act) to clarify the unfair practices that the P...
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Proposed Rule | Jun 28, 2024 |
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS or the Agency) is soliciting comments on proposed revisions to its regulations under the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921 (P&S Act or Act). The proposal would prohibit ce...
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Proposed Rule | Jun 10, 2024 |
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA or Department) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS or the Agency) amends its Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, regulations to prohibit undue prejudice and unjust discrimination against individuals on a prohi...
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Rule | Mar 06, 2024 |
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This final rule amends the regulations under the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921 (Act), to add disclosures and information that live poultry dealers engaged in the production of broilers must furnish to poultry growers with whom dealers make poultry...
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Rule | Nov 28, 2023 |
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This rule updates obsolete nomenclature in the regulations under the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921 (Act). Obsolete references to the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) are changed to the Agricultural Marketing Service...
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Rule | Sep 13, 2023 |
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This final rule revises the Packers and Stockyards regulations to provide instructions for livestock sellers who desire to preserve their interest in the statutory livestock dealer trust under the Packers and Stockyards Act (Act). This rule adds proc...
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Rule | Jun 23, 2023 |
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is soliciting comments on proposed revisions to the regulations under the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921. The proposal would prohibit certain prejudices against market...
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Proposed Rule | Oct 03, 2022 |
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The Agricultural Marketing Service is soliciting comments on proposed revisions to the regulations under the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921. The proposal would revise the list of disclosures and information live poultry dealers must furnish to poul...
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Proposed Rule | Jun 08, 2022 |
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The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) proposes to revise the regulations providing instructions for livestock sellers and live poultry sellers or growers who desire to preserve their interest in statutory trusts under the Packers and Stockyards Ac...
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Proposed Rule | May 05, 2022 |
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This rule removes the undesignated center headings in a part of the Code of Federal Regulations administered by the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS). Further, this rule organizes the part's sections into subparts and adds designated subpart headi...
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Rule | Mar 03, 2022 |
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This final rule establishes a new regulation containing criteria the Secretary of Agriculture will consider when determining whether an undue or unreasonable preference or advantage has occurred in violation of the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921 (A...
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Rule | Dec 11, 2020 |
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Comments are invited on the proposed establishment of a new regulation under the Packers and Stockyards Act, which protects fair trade, financial integrity, and competitive marketing for livestock, meat, and poultry. The proposed regulation would spe...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 13, 2020 |
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The Agricultural Marketing Service is making correcting amendments pertaining to a final rule that appeared in the Federal Register on August 30, 2019. The final rule transferred certain regulations under the Farm Service Agency (FSA) and the Grain I...
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Rule | Oct 23, 2019 |
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The Department of Agriculture (USDA), Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) is proposing to add several new sections to the regulations under the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, as amended and supplemented (P&S Act). The n...
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Proposed Rule | Jun 22, 2010 |
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The Department of Agriculture (USDA) is adding "swine contractors" to the list of regulated entities subject to specific regulations issued under the Packers and Stockyards Act (P&S Act or Act) (7 U.S.C. 181-229). In 2002, Congress added swine contra...
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Rule | Oct 21, 2008 |
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We propose to add "swine contractors" to the list of regulated entities subject to specific regulations under the Packers and Stockyards Act (the P&S Act). In 2002, Congress added swine contractors as entities regulated under the P&S Act. The specifi...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 08, 2008 |
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This document amends Chapter 2 of Title 9 CFR to provide Supplemental Rules of Practice that will provide a mechanism for settling cases without the institution of formal proceedings.
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Rule | Apr 17, 2007 |
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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...
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Rule | Dec 31, 2003 |
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The Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) is amending existing scales and weighing regulations under the Packers and Stockyards (P&S) Act to include requirements regarding the weighing of feed whenever the weight of feed is...
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Rule | Apr 05, 2000 |