News and reports from the Department of Agriculture.

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on July 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on July 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on July 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint against Ringer & Son Brokerage Co. Inc. for alleged violations of the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA). The company, operating from Colorado, allegedly failed to make payment promptly to nine produce sellers in the amount of $278,943 from May 2019 through December 2019.

News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reached a consent decision against Pete Blayne Burkhalter, doing business as 4B Cattle of Springtown, Texas, on June 14, 2021, for alleged violations of the Packers and Stockyards (P&S) Act.

Release: Washington -Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 134,000 metric tons of soft red winter wheat for delivery to China during the 2021/2022 marketing year.

News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that Family Fruit 2 Inc., satisfied a reparation order in the amount of $47,025 issued under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) involving unpaid produce transactions.

News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on Southern Produce Distributors Inc. (SPD), Faison, N.C., for violating the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA). These sanctions include barring the business and the principal operators of the business from engaging in PACA-licensed business or other activities without approval from USDA.

News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on four produce businesses for failing to meet contractual obligations to the sellers of produce they purchased and failing to pay reparation awards issued under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA). These sanctions...

News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued a complaint against Tom Agler Livestock LLC, doing business as Tom Agler Sr., Livestock LLC; Tom Agler Trucking LLC; Rocking A Cattle LLC; Tom Agler; Tom Agler Livestock; and Rockin A Cattle (Respondent LLC) and Tom Agler, Sr., (Respondent Agler) Spencerville, Ohio, on April 26, 2021, for alleged violations of the Packers and Stockyards (P&S) Act.

The US Agriculture Department published a three page notice on July 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The US Agriculture Department published a five page notice on July 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The US Agriculture Department published a three page notice on July 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The US Agriculture Department published a five page proposed rule on July 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The US Agriculture Department published a three page rule on July 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.