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8 Oct 2010, 8:30 am
The study was led by William Hutchinson, head of the entomology department at the University of Minnesota, and Paul Mitchell, an agricultural economist at the University of Wisconsin, according to the Associated Press. [read post]
8 Oct 2010, 2:59 am
They sent a letter to the California Department of Food and Agriculture this week to express "serious concern" over the grant, which AFF says it will use to "correct the misconception that some fresh produce items contain excessive amounts of pesticide residues. [read post]
7 Oct 2010, 7:12 am
Bloomberg reports that New York will ask the US Department of Agriculture to ban the use of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, formerly food stamps, to buy sugary drinks for two years "as a way to curb obesity-related diseases among the poor. [read post]
7 Oct 2010, 6:07 am
Department of Agriculture, could affect an estimated 1.7 million city residents who receive food stamps. [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 2:59 am
A USDA spokesperson sent me the following statement: "USDA believes that antibiotic use should be used judiciously to slow the development of resistance in animals. [read post]
1 Oct 2010, 2:59 am
Earlier this month, for example, USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service, which manages the National Organic Program (NOP), revoked the accreditation of the California Organic Farmers Association (COFA). [read post]
30 Sep 2010, 1:53 pm
My former UGA department head testified about a meeting he had with faculty in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences who objected to UGA hiring me. [read post]
30 Sep 2010, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture is poised to move forward on a number of hot-button food safety issues in the next year, according to a top USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service official.Non-O157 strains of E. coli, test-and-hold, the labeling of mechanically tenderized meat, and food safety plan validation are all on the agency's list of policies to tackle in the coming months, said Daniel Englejohn, assistant administrator for FSIS' Office of Policy and Program… [read post]
29 Sep 2010, 7:48 am
" According to the the Department of Agriculture, "U.S. corn and soybean crops were being harvested at a faster-than-average pace. [read post]
25 Sep 2010, 2:59 am
" They said their bill does not ban antibiotics in agriculture but would gradually phase out the use of seven antibiotics that are critical in human medicine. [read post]
24 Sep 2010, 12:00 pm
At the USDA/Department of Justice sponsored Competition Workshop in Colorado in August, it was almost an alumni reunion. [read post]
24 Sep 2010, 6:41 am
Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack in February" according to the news release. [read post]
24 Sep 2010, 2:59 am
The Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act established an Under Secretary for Food Safety. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 2:59 am
USDA had charged that Aurora was willfully selling non-organic milk as organic. [read post]
22 Sep 2010, 11:43 pm
Elisabeth Hagen outlined the United States Department of Agriculture's vision on modernizing the Department's food safety efforts on behalf of consumers. [read post]
22 Sep 2010, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture, Dr. [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 10:43 am
The OFPA also provides for the accreditation of certification agents, who inspect producers and make recommendations to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) regarding certification. [read post]
19 Sep 2010, 8:03 am
OFPA sets national standards for the sale and labeling of organically-produced agricultural products, and provides for the accreditation of certification agents who inspect producers and can make recommendations to the US Department of Agriculture about the producers' certification. [read post]
16 Sep 2010, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture experts knew about sanitary problems at one of the two Iowa farms at the center of a massive nationwide egg recall, but did not notify health authorities. [read post]
15 Sep 2010, 3:32 pm
Department of Agriculture (USDA), which together oversee our food system. [read post]
