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Raw Milk Lawsuit Against FDA Rejected
- April 9, 2012
- Elizabeth
The Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund’s lawsuit against the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the U.S. Department of Health and...
Rep. Tipton discussed how the Senate’s failure to pass H.R. 872 is unleashing regulatory blitz
- November 21, 2011
- Elizabeth
Last week, during The Ag Minute, Rep. Scott Tipton discussed how the Senate’s failure to pass H.R. 872 is unleashing a...
USDA Proposes Improvements to Help Deliver Disaster Assistance More Quickly to Producers
- November 11, 2011
- Elizabeth
Yesterday, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) Administrator Bruce Nelson announced that USDA is accepting comments on a...
Comment Period Open for Proposed CAFO Rule
- November 10, 2011
- Elizabeth
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is currently accepting public comments on a proposed new rule which could increase the amount...
FDA Denies Citizen Petitions on Animal Antibiotics
- November 10, 2011
- Elizabeth
This week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) denied two citizen petitions that asked the Agency to ban certain uses...
Senator Voices Concerns with USDA forum
- November 8, 2011
- Elizabeth
Kansas U.S. Senator Jerry Moran is voicing concern with USDA’s plan to conduct an animal welfare scientific forum. Moran stated...
Penn State receives $2.3 million organic-agriculture research grant
- November 2, 2011
- Elizabeth
Researchers in Penn State’s College of Agriculture Sciences have been awarded a $2.3 million grant by the U.S. Department of Agriculture...
USDA Grants Protection to 45 New Plant Varieties
- October 27, 2011
- Elizabeth
Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture issued certificates of protection to developers of 45 new varieties of seed-reproduced and tuber-propagated plants....