[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 186 (Monday, September 29, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Page 46546]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2025-18824]


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Federal Register / Vol. 90, No. 186 / Monday, September 29, 2025 / 
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Agricultural Marketing Service

[Doc. No. AMS-FGIS-25-0519]


Grain Inspection Advisory Committee Meeting

AGENCY: Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of Federal advisory committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this notice 
announces an upcoming meeting of the Grain Inspection Advisory 
Committee (Committee). The Committee meets no less than once annually 
to advise the Secretary of Agriculture on the programs and services 
delivered by the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS or the Agency) 
under the U.S. Grain Standards Act. Recommendations by the Committee 
help AMS meet the needs of its customers, who operate in a dynamic and 
changing marketplace.

DATES: The meeting will be held on October 28, 2025, from 8:30 a.m. to 
5:00 p.m. Central and on October 29, 2025, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. 
Central.
    Written Comments: Any member of the public may file written 
comments with the Committee before or within 15 days after the date on 
which the meeting concludes. Comments should be submitted via email to 
[email protected]. The Committee will consider comments 
submitted on or before 11:59 p.m. ET on October 18, 2025, prior to the 
meeting. Comments submitted after this date will be provided to the 
Committee, but the Committee may not have adequate time to consider 
those comments prior to the meeting. Comments submitted after the 
conclusion of the meeting will be posted on the public website.
    Oral Comments: The Committee is providing the public an opportunity 
to present oral comments and will accommodate as many individuals and 
organizations as time permits. Persons or organizations wishing to make 
oral comments must pre-register by 11:59 p.m. ET, October 18, 2025, and 
may only register for one speaking slot. Instructions for registering 
and participating in the meeting can be obtained by contacting the 
person listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section by or 
before the deadline.

ADDRESSES: Meeting Location: The Committee meeting will take place at 
the AMS National Grain Center, 10383 N Ambassador Drive, Kansas City, 
Missouri 64153.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anthony Goodeman by phone at (202) 
720-0291 or by email at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the Committee is to provide 
advice to AMS with respect to the implementation of the U.S. Grain 
Standards Act (7 U.S.C. 71-87k). Information about the Committee is 
available on the AMS website at https://www.ams.usda.gov/about-ams/facas-advisory-councils/giac.
    The agenda for the upcoming meeting will focus on grain inspection 
matters including, but not limited to, regulatory updates; technology 
modernization initiatives; inspection policies; operational updates; 
and a presentation on how the Agency uses technology for grading other 
commodities.
    The meeting will be open to the public. Public participation will 
be limited to written statements and interested parties who have 
registered to present comments orally to the Committee.
    Equal opportunity practices, in accordance with USDA policies, will 
be followed in all membership appointments to the Committee.
    In accordance with Federal civil rights law and USDA civil rights 
regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and 
employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA 
programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, 
national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, marital status, 
family/parental status, income derived from a public assistance 
program, political beliefs, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil 
rights activity, in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA 
(not all bases apply to all programs). Remedies and complaint filing 
deadlines vary by program or incident.
    Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of 
communication for program information (e.g., Braille, large print, 
audiotape, American Sign Language) should contact the State or local 
agency that administers the program or contact USDA through the 
Telecommunications Relay Service at 711 (voice and TTY). Additionally, 
program information may be made available in languages other than 
English.

    Dated: September 25, 2025.
Egypt Simon,
Acting USDA Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2025-18824 Filed 9-26-25; 8:45 am]
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