Posted January 13, 2014 The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit heard oral...
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Senator Urges Farm Bill Conference to End USDA Catfish Inspection Program
Posted January 13, 2014 The subject of the USDA catfish inspection program resurfaced lasted...
USDA Seeks Comments on Deregulation of New Herbicide Resistant Seeds
Posted January 8, 2014 Last week, USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)...
USDA Reopens Comment Period for GE Apples
Posted January 7, 2014 USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) recently...
USDA: Farm Bill Needed to Continue Record Trade
Posted December 23, 2013 Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack says a new farm bill is needed to...
New Chief USTR Agriculture Negotiator Nominated
Posted December 20, 2013 President Barack Obama nominated Darci Vetter to be the new chief...
USDA Approval of Biotech Apples Likely
Posted December 19, 2013 An apple variety which has been bioengineered to resist browning is...
Judge Orders Attorneys’ Fees for Organic Certification Inspector
Posted December 18, 2013 Evrett Lundquist, an organic certification inspector who was facing a...
USDA Report Finds Success in Chesapeake Bay Conservation Practices
Posted December 11, 2013 USDA recently released a report finding that farm bill conservation...
FSIS Releases Action Plan Targeting Salmonella
Posted December 11, 2013 USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) recently released an...