The California company, Best Oriental Produce Inc. was penalized $10,000 and agreed to put control...
Ag & Food Law Update
President Bush to keynote World Ag Expo Ag Warriors Benefit
Former President George W. Bush will be the keynote speaker Feb. 15, 2012 during World Ag Expo in...
Livestock Gross Margin (LGM) Plans of Insurance
The Risk Management Agency announced that the next sales date for LGM is November 18, 2011. ...
USDA Proposes Improvements to Help Deliver Disaster Assistance More Quickly to Producers
Yesterday, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) Administrator Bruce...
Comment Period Open for Proposed CAFO Rule
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is currently accepting public comments on a...
Vilsack Announces Economic Development Funding to Create Jobs, Economic Opportunity and Strengthen Rural Communities
Yesterday, Agricultural Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the selection of 35 rural microdevelopment...
Statement from Agriculture Secretary on Record Growth of U.S. Agriculture Exports
Today, in a press release, Agricultural Secretary Tom Vilsack made the following statement after...
Christmas tree tax will be sidelined after uproar
The Obama administration has decided to delay implementation of the fee that would have allowed...
FDA Denies Citizen Petitions on Animal Antibiotics
This week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) denied two citizen petitions that asked the...
George Washington University Seminar on Food
The George Washington University Seminar on Food will take place November 21, 2011. The seminar...