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8 Apr 2010, 6:09 am
While delivering the keynote address at the Partners in Agriculture Global Food Security Symposium in Tokyo, Japan on Wednesday, US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack urged the global community to embrace a more sustainable and self-sufficient food production approach to address issues of food insecurity in the growing world population.As Vilsack stated, "in the longer term, we need a comprehensive approach focused on developing… [read post]
30 Mar 2021, 9:03 pm by News Desk
NASDA is a nonpartisan, nonprofit association that represents the elected and appointed commissioners, secretaries, and directors of the departments of agriculture in all 50 states and four U.S. territories. [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 7:54 pm
A great anti-colonialist eruption, especially one against the neo colonialism of the United States during the Batista regime. [read post]
1 Apr 2010, 5:28 am
While the job won't be easy, US Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack is hopeful that his upcoming trip to Japan next week to discuss trade will lead to Japan re-opening its markets to US beef in a way that is beneficial to both countries.Since the first discovery of mad cow disease in the United States in 2003, Japan has limited importation of American beef. [read post]
29 Jun 2016, 10:01 pm by Dan Flynn
” While the exception exists so too does language granting district courts jurisdiction over “all offenses against the United States. [read post]
16 Nov 2009, 11:05 am
In 1995 the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) began issuing yearly reports on the level of food security in the United States. [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 9:35 pm by Stu Ellis
Instantly the USDA issued comments from Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack beginning with, ““The beef and dairy in the American food supply is safe and USDA remains confident in the health of U.S. cattle. [read post]
5 Apr 2015, 10:00 am
Tom Vilsack, Secretary, United States Department of Agriculture. [read post]
11 Oct 2021, 8:16 am by Cinthia Macie
”  The FTC’s “Made in USA” labeling rule will prohibit marketers from using that designation unless “1) final assembly or processing of the product occurs in the United States; 2) all significant processing that goes into the product occurs in the United States; and 3) all or virtually all ingredients or components of the product are made and sourced in the United States. [read post]
20 Apr 2023, 9:54 am by David J. Hayes, Andy Jarvis
Department of Agriculture (USDA) is relying too heavily on models to make gross, high-level conclusions regarding climate and other benefits from specified practices. [read post]
19 Jan 2017, 12:12 pm by Michael Markarian
Georgia is the top state for production of broiler chickens (those raised for meat) and is also home to the United Egg Producers. [read post]
10 Aug 2010, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service, was quoted Monday in Food Chemical News saying that misuse of Ivermectin, a broad-based antiparasitic animal drug, is a "systematic problem" in Brazil.That in turn caused Wenonah Hauter with Food & Water Watch to fax a letter over to USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack demanding Brazil be dropped from the list of countries eligible to export meat to the United States.Hauter also asked… [read post]
15 Mar 2017, 9:07 pm by News Desk
The legislation would put agriculture and food officials into permanent slots on the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). [read post]
16 Oct 2017, 9:00 pm by Dan Flynn
Codex office, including more than 140 interviews of stakeholders, congressional staff, department officials and former U.S. agriculture secretaries. [read post]
17 Aug 2007, 11:27 am
During a briefing held today Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Jindayi Frazer announced that the United States is preparing to designate Eritrea as a “state sponsor of terrorism. [read post]
19 Jun 2017, 8:17 am
  It is difficult to build structures to implement this principle unless the United States would also presume to ignore substantially all of the economic structure of the Cuban state. [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture (USDA), expressing serious concerns about a proposed U.S. position on genetically modified GM/GE labeling.The United Nations' Codex Committee on Food Labeling is meeting in Quebec City, Canada in early May to discuss the labeling issue. [read post]
22 Oct 2013, 10:02 pm by News Desk
If the EU accepts the DAFF proposal for third-party inspections, will that acceptance impact how meat is inspected for export in the United States? [read post]