by Elizabeth | Jul 17, 2014 | Ag & Food Law Update
Posted July 17, 2014 In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is planning to renew an existing approved Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Before...
by Elizabeth | Jul 17, 2014 | Ag & Food Law Update
Posted July 17, 2014 The Farm Service Agency (FSA), on behalf of the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC), has completed a Draft Supplemental Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (Draft SPEIS) to examine the potential environmental consequences associated...
by Elizabeth | Jul 17, 2014 | Ag & Food Law Update
–> Posted July 17, 2014 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is adopting, as a final rule, without change, an interim rule that exempted red types of potatoes from minimum quality, maturity, pack, marking, and inspection requirements of the Washington...
by Elizabeth | Jul 17, 2014 | Ag & Food Law Update
Posted July 17, 2014 This rule revises the rules and regulations of the California date marketing order to impose interest and late payment charges on overdue handler assessments. The order regulates the handling of dates produced or packed in Riverside County,...
by Elizabeth | Jul 17, 2014 | Ag & Food Law Update
Posted July 17, 2014 The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is amending its regulation on nondiscrimination in programs or activities conducted by the Department. The changes clarify the roles and responsibilities of USDA’s Office of the...