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4 Oct 2016, 10:40 am by Dan Flynn
Bennett’s recommendation to the federal Bureau of Prisons is to allow the DeCosters to serve their sentences at the Yankton federal prison. [read post]
27 Jan 2016, 1:34 pm by Michael Markarian
On the campaign trail, Bush has floated the idea of relocating the Interior Department to the West, and his Iowa Farm Team includes two past presidents of the National Pork Producers Council who have opposed animal welfare reforms in Congress and in the corporate sector. [read post]
    Farm employers are not subject to many federal labor laws and, in many states, are not included within the scope of the state workers' compensation provisions. [read post]
25 Jun 2015, 10:01 pm by Lydia Zuraw
Craig Hill, president of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation, said that there could be a conversation about a voluntary label, but only after the mandatory rule is fully repealed. [read post]
21 May 2015, 10:01 pm by Dan Flynn
“The poultry industry and its lobbyists at the North Carolina Chamber of Commerce and the Farm Bureau are doing everything they can to stop future exposes of factory farming cruelty,” states an HSUS call to action. [read post]
18 Apr 2015, 10:01 pm by Dan Flynn
The source of the increased SE cases was found to be two Iowa egg farms owned by the infamous Austin “Jack” DeCoster, who, by 2010, may have been America’s largest egg producer. [read post]
5 Mar 2015, 6:07 pm
Record high nitrate levels have been found in Des Moines' water -  6 times higher than federal limits. [read post]
23 Jan 2015, 9:30 am
Moore, Moore’s Federal Practice, §23.21[1] (2001). [read post]
21 Jan 2015, 7:57 am by Michael Markarian
POSITIVE STEPS Animal Fighting: The final Farm Bill signed into law in February 2014 (P.L. 113-79) includes a provision to strengthen the federal animal fighting law by making it a crime to knowingly attend or bring a child to an organized animal fight. [read post]
6 Jan 2015, 4:34 pm by Michael Markarian
Positive Steps  Photo: Kent Gilbert/AP Images for The HSUS Animal Fighting: The final Farm Bill signed into law in February 2014 (P.L. 113-79) includes a provision to strengthen the federal animal fighting law by making it a crime to knowingly attend or bring a child to an organized animal fight. [read post]
23 Dec 2014, 1:16 pm by Michael Markarian
Positive Steps Photo: Kent Gilbert/AP Images for The HSUS Animal Fighting: The final Farm Bill signed into law in February 2014 (P.L. 113-79) includes a provision to strengthen the federal animal fighting law by making it a crime to knowingly attend or bring a child to an organized animal fight. [read post]
23 Dec 2014, 1:16 pm by Michael Markarian
Positive Steps Photo: Kent Gilbert/AP Images for The HSUS Animal Fighting: The final Farm Bill signed into law in February 2014 (P.L. 113-79) includes a provision to strengthen the federal animal fighting law by making it a crime to knowingly attend or bring a child to an organized animal fight. [read post]
25 Aug 2014, 2:57 pm by Michael Markarian
Unfortunately, that legislation has been blocked, for the time being, by the National Pork Producers Council, National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, and the American Farm Bureau Federation, which oppose all state and federal standards to improve animal welfare on farms and slaughterhouses. [read post]
18 Oct 2013, 6:11 am by Todd Janzen
American Farm Bureau Federation (Farm Bureau) and others have challenged in court the EPA's establishment of a TMDL for the Chesapeake Bay as an EPA overreach. [read post]
3 Jun 2013, 6:14 am by The Charge
  He had purchased a claim in the southeastern part of that territory and routinely stole property from pro-slavery factions, selling them at a profit as far away as Iowa. [read post]
4 Jan 2013, 1:52 pm by Michael Markarian
Steve King, R-Iowa, got the House Agriculture Committee to approve a sweeping amendment that aimed to negate most state and local laws regarding the production or manufacture of agriculture products. [read post]
14 Aug 2012, 1:30 pm by WIMS
Chamber of Commerce, the National Association of Manufacturers, Edison Electric Institute, the American Farm Bureau Federation, environmentalists, labor unions, and others. [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 9:50 am by Evidence ProfBlogger
Like its federal counterpart, Iowa Rule of Evidence 5.803(3) provides an exception to the rule against hearsay for A statement of the declarant’s then existing state of mind, emotion, sensation, or physical condition (such as intent, plan, motive, design, mental... [read post]
27 Mar 2012, 2:59 am
 In adopting language from a resolution from the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation, the national organization--the American Farm Bureau Federation--conveyed its opposition to linking crop insurance with conservation compliance.Iowa Farm Bureau Federation President Craig Hill notes that Iowa farmers lead the nation in conservation, but that linking these two programs could be financially disastrous for… [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 2:59 am
 In Iowa, a study by the National Institute on Money in State Politics also found that big farm groups were major contributors to key lawmakers supporting the bill.The Utah Farm Bureau told local media the public has not benefited from animal welfare group's clandestine videotaping. [read post]