Posted November 12, 2013 A bill, which would amend the Pennsylvania tax code to exempt timber...
Agencies
APHIS Action on Biotech Varieties
Posted November 11, 2013 USDA’s Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) recently...
FDA to Ban Trans Fats
Posted November 8, 2013 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a preliminary...
USDA Announces Final Rule on Import Regulations for “Mad Cow Disease”
November 8, 2013 The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) recently...
Appeals Court Denies FDA Request to Delay FSMA Rules
Posted November 7, 2013 The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals denied the U.S. Food and Drug...
Tenth Circuit Issues Injunction, Halts Horse Slaughterhouse Plans
Posted November 6, 2013 The U.S. Court of Appeals for Tenth Circuit has issued a temporary...
Maine Bill to Stop the Use of Certain Pesticides
Posted November 6, 2013 A bill which would put a moratorium on the use of a certain type of...
Country of Origin Labeling Divides Groups in Farm Bill Debate
Posted November 6, 2013 Lawmakers involved in the farm bill conference are hearing a heated...
Groups Voice Concern over Chinese Biotech Issues
Posted November 5, 2013 Several agricultural exporters and farm groups recently sent a letter to...
2013 Farm Bill May Help SD Ranchers Affected by Blizzard
Posted November 1, 2013 USDA Under Secretary Michael Scuse was shocked by the damage of an early...