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21 Dec 2009, 2:00 pm
Department of Agriculture's Women, Infant and Children's Program (WIC) The USDA's Women, Infant and Children's (WIC) Program provides Federal grants to States for supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutrition education for low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and non-breastfeeding postpartum women, and to infants and children up to age five who are found to be at nutritional risk WIC promotes and supports breastfeeding as the optimal source of… [read post]
December 21, 2009 – Environmental Law Settlements, Decisions, Regulatory Actions and Lawsuit Filings
21 Dec 2009, 10:57 am
Click Here Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Highlights Role of Agriculture in Climate Change. [read post]
21 Dec 2009, 10:54 am
The ranking members of the House and Senate Agriculture Committees have jumped on US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack's recent remarks in which he critiqued the model used to form the USDA climate change economic analysis. [read post]
21 Dec 2009, 10:52 am
Back in 2000 Rosemary Love of Harlem, Montana brought a discrimination lawsuit with other women farmers alleging they were denied loans by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) because they are women. [read post]
21 Dec 2009, 9:06 am
The Associated Press is reporting that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and US Department of Agriculture (USDA) are "encouraging farmers to spread chalky waste from coal-fired power plants on their fields to loosen and fertilize soil even as it considers regulating coal wastes for the first time. [read post]
17 Dec 2009, 9:00 am
Thus there is new legislation promoting salad bar usage, using locally grown produce, and the bill will have the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) studying hoop houses to as a means to raise the produce. [read post]
14 Dec 2009, 9:32 am
US Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced last week the opening of the new Commercial Targeting and Analysis Center (CTAC) for Import Safety, which operates under the direction of the Customs and Border Protection (CBP). [read post]
14 Dec 2009, 8:10 am
The Department of Agriculture is currently considering whether and how it will grant or loan Webb County about $5 million, said Sheriff Martin Cuellar, which will be used to build a new county-owned jail. [read post]
10 Dec 2009, 5:05 am
For their part, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) says the meat used in the National School Lunch Program '"meets or exceeds standards in commercial products. [read post]
9 Dec 2009, 10:15 am
Native American farmers have been involved in a decade-long lawsuit that alleges the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) discriminated against Indian farmers and ranchers in disbursing funds made available through the USDA's Farm Service Agency. [read post]
8 Dec 2009, 11:06 am
Under current law food recalls are issued voluntarily by companies, usually at the behest of the US Department of Agriculture (USDA). [read post]
6 Dec 2009, 9:11 pm
— Department of Justice News Release, November 30, 2009 A federal grand jury in Greensboro, N.C., returned an indictment today charging a poultry processor and a plant manager with multiple violations of the Clean Water Act for illegally discharging wastewater from its Raeford, N.C., based facility, the Justice Department announced. [read post]
3 Dec 2009, 8:08 am
According to a new analysis by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) farmers will benefit, overall, from cap-and-trade legislation moving through Congress. [read post]
2 Dec 2009, 11:58 am
US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced “that USDA’s Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) will publish a final rule tomorrow to increase fairness and equity in the poultry industry by amending regulations under the Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921 to provide poultry growers with new information and improve transparency in poultry growing arrangements. [read post]
2 Dec 2009, 1:59 am
Department of Agriculture (USDA) has bitten off more than it can chew when it comes to tracking animals. [read post]
1 Dec 2009, 1:03 pm
Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack issued a statement on the ethanol waiver request saying, "We are very encouraged that the results of the tests of E15 in newer model cars have been positive. [read post]
1 Dec 2009, 9:07 am
The Associated Press is reporting that the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) “is warning states about potential problems with outsourcing food stamp operations. [read post]
1 Dec 2009, 1:59 am
Department of Agriculture (USDA) study that found contamination to be very low. [read post]
30 Nov 2009, 3:03 pm
Department of Agriculture found Salmonella and Campylobacter on fewer raw chickens than Consumer Reports. [read post]
30 Nov 2009, 1:59 am
Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced Nov. 27th. [read post]
