GIPSA

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GIPSA is a former agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture responsible for ensuring fair trading practices and accurate inspection and weighing in the grain, livestock, and poultry industries.

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instanceOf agency of the United States Department of Agriculture ⓘ
former United States federal agency ⓘ
activity conducting investigations of unfair, deceptive, or anti-competitive practices in livestock and poultry markets ⓘ
establishing official grain standards and inspection procedures ⓘ
licensing and oversight of entities subject to the Packers and Stockyards Act ⓘ
monitoring weighing practices at grain handling facilities ⓘ
affiliation United States Department of Agriculture ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
dissolvedInto Agricultural Marketing Service ⓘ
other USDA components ⓘ
fullName Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration ⓘ
goal ensure accurate and reliable inspection and weighing data ⓘ
promote fair and competitive trading practices ⓘ
governmentBranch executive branch of the United States government ⓘ
industry grain industry ⓘ
livestock industry ⓘ
poultry industry ⓘ
jurisdiction federal government of the United States ⓘ
legalAuthority Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921 ⓘ
United States grain standards laws ⓘ
objective maintain integrity of grain inspection and weighing system ⓘ
protect producers, consumers, and market participants from unfair practices ⓘ
oversightArea live poultry dealers ⓘ
livestock dealers ⓘ
packers ⓘ
stockyards ⓘ
parentAgency United States Department of Agriculture ⓘ
regulatoryRole regulator of grain inspection and weighing services ⓘ
regulator of market competition in livestock and poultry sectors ⓘ
regulatoryScope interstate commerce in grain and related commodities ⓘ
interstate commerce in livestock, meat, and poultry ⓘ
responsibility enforcement of the Packers and Stockyards Act ⓘ
ensuring fair trading practices in the grain, livestock, and poultry industries ⓘ
inspection of grain ⓘ
oversight of packers and stockyards ⓘ
protection of producers and consumers in livestock and poultry markets ⓘ
standardization of grain inspection ⓘ
weighing of grain ⓘ
scope national ⓘ
sector agriculture ⓘ
status defunct ⓘ
typeOfOrganization inspection agency ⓘ
regulatory agency ⓘ

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