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24 Apr 2017, 10:01 pm by Dan Flynn
Like Vilsack, Perdue was governor of a large diversified agricultural state who takes over USDA with very broad support. [read post]
23 May 2019, 8:50 am by Sara Amundson
Among other key provisions, the bill would: Prohibit government spending on horse slaughter inspections, effectively preventing horse slaughter in the United States for human consumption. [read post]
23 May 2019, 8:50 am by Sara Amundson
Among other key provisions, the bill would: Prohibit government spending on horse slaughter inspections, effectively preventing horse slaughter in the United States for human consumption. [read post]
  Genetically engineered (“GE”) food is a signature dish on the regulatory menu as the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) and the United States Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) battle for jurisdiction to regulate GE animals for human consumption. [read post]
10 Jan 2012, 1:59 am
"Overall, the USDA cuts call for closing a total of 259 offices, facilities and labs in both the United States and in seven foreign countries. [read post]
23 Jan 2013, 6:43 am by Meyer Glitzenstein & Crystal
District Court Judge in North Carolina today rejected the government’s motion to dismiss a case we are doing with People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals in which PETA and others are challenging the United States Department of Agriculture’s decision to renew the Animal Welfare Act license of a road-side zoo amid extensive evidence that the facility habitually violates the AWA and was in violation of several AWA standards when the USDA… [read post]
19 Jun 2018, 8:55 am by Sarah Hiatt
Department of Agriculture (USDA) is launching a pilot program to increase homeownership opportunities on Tribal lands. [read post]
27 Dec 2010, 11:28 pm by Andrew W. Torrance
he United States Department of Agriculture ("USDA") justifies the Plant Protection Act ("PPA")(7 U.S.C. [read post]
25 Nov 2015, 10:01 pm by Dan Flynn
Department of Agriculture (USDA) catfish inspections, mandated by Farm Bills since 2008, will begin next March, according to a final rule establishing an inspection program for fish in the order Siluriformes, including catfish. [read post]
26 Nov 2009, 8:59 am by E. coli Lawyer
Several state health departments, CDC, and the United States Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA-FSIS) are investigating a multi-state outbreak of Escherichia coli O157:H7 infections. [read post]
24 Nov 2009, 9:10 pm
State health departments, CDC, and the United States Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA-FSIS) are investigating a multi-state outbreak of Escherichia coli O157:H7 infections. [read post]
24 Nov 2009, 9:10 pm
State health departments, CDC, and the United States Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA-FSIS) are investigating a multi-state outbreak of Escherichia coli O157:H7 infections. [read post]
24 Nov 2009, 9:05 pm
State health departments, CDC, and the United States Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA-FSIS) are investigating a multi-state outbreak of Escherichia coli O157:H7 infections. [read post]
18 Apr 2010, 2:59 am
Late last year, Deputy Agriculture Secretary Kathleen Merrigan, in the first ever live Facebook chat between the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the public, assured small meat processors and meat lockers that her agency would be sensitive to their concerns in crafting the details of food safety regulation. [read post]
12 Jul 2021, 2:03 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
(USDA breeder numbers reported by the Humane Society of the United States are often higher, because their estimates include licensed dog brokers who also breed.) [read post]
12 Jul 2021, 2:03 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
(USDA breeder numbers reported by the Humane Society of the United States are often higher, because their estimates include licensed dog brokers who also breed.) [read post]
29 Jun 2011, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture (USDA) to get off the dime and expand required beef testing to strains beyond the standard O157:H7.According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) approximately 160,000 people in the United States are sickened each year by non-O157 E. coli. [read post]
28 Mar 2010, 2:59 am
In July 2008, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Science Foundation (NSF), and Department of Energy (DOE) asked the National Research Council's Board of Life Sciences to convene a committee to examine the current state of biological research in the United States. [read post]
27 Dec 2009, 6:52 am by Salmonella Lawyer
On Christmas Eve the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA’s) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) Recall 248,000 “beef products” from Oklahoma-based National Steak and Poultry. [read post]
10 Sep 2013, 2:30 pm by Michael Markarian
The Humane Society of the United States, Humane Society Legislative Fund, and other groups have been pushing for this policy reform for years, and generated more than 350,000 comments from members of the public supporting the rule change. [read post]