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Federal prosecutors seeking life sentence for Parnell brothers
- July 27, 2015
- Elizabeth
Posted July 27, 2015 Federal court officers have recommended a life sentence for a peanut company executive convicted of selling...
Missouri sues USDA over crop insurance deadlines
- July 22, 2015
- Elizabeth
Posted July 22, 2015 Missouri filed a lawsuit pushing the federal government to extend a key agricultural deadline, which...
Grain storage bins not taxable as property
- July 22, 2015
- Elizabeth
Posted July 22, 2015 The Ohio Supreme Court ruled that grain storage bins are personal property pursuant to state law...
House ag committee approves anti-GMO labeling law
- July 20, 2015
- Elizabeth
Posted July 20, 2014 The House Agriculture Committee has approved a bill that would ban states from requiring the labeling...
Court date set for Des Moines water quality suit
- July 20, 2015
- Elizabeth
Posted July 20, 2015 The Des Moines Water Works lawsuit against three northwest Iowa counties over water quality is scheduled...
Justice Department: Food companies at risk for prosecution over outbreaks
- July 15, 2015
- Elizabeth
Posted July 15, 2015 After several deadly outbreaks food, the Justice Department is warning food companies that they could face...
Greenhouse gas analysis, EPA accepting comments
- July 15, 2015
- Elizabeth
Posted July 15, 2015 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is inviting comment on its analysis of the greenhouse gas (GHG)...
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announce discontinuation of preparation of the PEA
- July 14, 2015
- Elizabeth
Posted July 14, 2015 Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and in accordance with the negotiated settlement of...
Market agencies selling on commission, GIPSA accepting comments
- July 14, 2015
- Elizabeth
Posted July 14, 2015 The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) is seeking...
Interim final rule issued for Biorefinery, Renewable Chemical, and Biobased Product Manufacturing Assistance Program
- July 13, 2015
- Elizabeth
Posted July 13, 2015 The Rural Business-Cooperative Service (Agency) is publishing an interim final rule for the Biorefinery, Renewable Chemical,...
Federal judge rules Maui County GMO ban invalid
- July 2, 2015
- Elizabeth
Posted July 2, 2015 A federal judge ruled that a Maui County ban on the cultivation of genetically engineered (GMO)...
‘Right to Farm’ upheld by Missouri Supreme Court
- July 2, 2015
- Elizabeth
Posted July 2, 2015 The Missouri Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that state’s so-called Right To Farm amendment remains constitutional, according...
United Airlines flight to run on animal fat and farm waste
- July 1, 2015
- Elizabeth
Posted July 1, 2015 United Airlines will soon use biofuel made from animal oil and by-products as early as this...
Vilsack announces $150M for drought relief in California
- July 1, 2015
- Elizabeth
Posted July, 1 2015 U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced another $150 million for California drought relief, according to...