• November 7, 2013
• Elizabeth

Posted November 7, 2013   Agriculture safety is the focus of a new YouTube channel, U.S. Agricultural Safety and Health Centers,...

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• October 8, 2013
• Elizabeth

Posted October 8, 2013   The Wisconsin Law Review Symposium, “Safety and Sustainability in the Era of Food Systems: Reaching a...

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• September 27, 2013
• Elizabeth

Posted September 27, 2013   The legal challenges in local food systems will be prominently featured at the upcoming 34th Annual...

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• September 9, 2013
• Elizabeth

Posted September 9, 2013   Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) asked that the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to discontinue its I-9...

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• August 19, 2013
• Elizabeth

Posted August 19, 2013   In Fulford v. Daughtry, No. 4:11-CV-103-FL., 2013 WL 3475292 (E.D.N.C. July 10, 2013), the United States...

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• February 12, 2013
• Elizabeth

A Washington State University research pilot study examined whether or not consumers are willing to pay extra for organic cotton...

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• July 25, 2012
• Elizabeth

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Preserving America’s Family Farm Act, which protects the ability of youth to gain training...

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• July 17, 2012
• Elizabeth

According to a recent Monterey Herald article, “a California voter-approved law requiring that hens have cages large enough to let them...

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• February 4, 2012
• Elizabeth

Agri-Pulse reports that Department of Labor will “re-propose the parental exception” of the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking. For full Agri-Pulse...

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• November 3, 2011
• Elizabeth

Yesterday, in a press release U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) responded to the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) 30-day extension of...

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