GIPSA
U.S. Cattlemen File GIPSA Comments
The U.S. Cattlemen's Association (USCA), on November 22, filed comments with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) regarding the agency's proposed Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) livestock marketing rules. In its comments, which can be viewed at www.uscattlemen.org, USCA proposed certain clarifications in specific sections of the rule while fully supporting the intent of the rule to enhance price discovery and restore competition to the marketplace.
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Commissioner Staples Organizes Coalition Of States To Challenge GIPSA
Sixteen states join Texas to oppose federal regulations that could devastate ranchers and raise costs for consumers
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AMI Urges USDA To Withdraw Proposed Livestock & Poultry Marketing Rule
The American Meat Institute (AMI) today filed comments urging the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) to withdraw its livestock and poultry marketing proposed rule
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GIPSA Comment Deadline Arrives
Livestock industry stakeholders are giving their final effort to sway USDA as the comment period for the agency’s proposed changes to the Grain Inspection, Packers & Stockyards Act reached its deadline Monday.
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TCFA Chairman Asking Producers To Voice Concern Against GIPSA
Cattleman and Texas Cattle Feeders Association chairman Bo Kizziar says cattle producers can prevent the GIPSA rule from hurting their business by sharing concerns, but they must do so by November 22.
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NCBA Uses Substantiated Evidence As Basis For Comments To GIPSA
The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) today, Thurs., Nov. 18, 2010, submitted comments on behalf of its membership to the USDA's Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) regarding its proposed rule on livestock and poultry marketing.
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Video: Dave Nichols Talks About GIPSA
Iowa cattleman Dave Nichols talks about the impacts of the proposed GIPSA rule on the cattle industry.
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Video: Pork Producers Discuss GIPSA
GIPSA is the hot topic among pork producers from across the nation. Hear what some of these producers feel as they discuss their concerns about GIPSA.
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Video: Why GIPSA Is Bad For The Cattle Business: Colin Woodall, NCBA
Colin Woodall of NCBA discusses potential impacts of the proposed GIPSA rule.
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Video: Why GIPSA Is Good For The Cattle Business: Allan Sents, KS Feeder
Allan Sents of McPherson County Feeders, Marquette, Kan., discusses potential impacts of the proposed GIPSA rule on the cattle business.
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Video: Why GIPSA Is Bad For The Cattle Business: Jerry Bohn, KS Cattle Feeder
Jerry Bohn of Pratt Feeders discusses potential impacts of the proposed GIPSA rule.
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