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15 Nov 2019, 9:05 pm by News Desk
Department of Agriculture to reveal the information, two members of Congress wrote to Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue Friday. [read post]
12 Nov 2018, 7:00 am by Hannah Catt
Department of Agriculture, analyzing legislative and regulatory issues that may impact USDA and the Office of the Inspector General. [read post]
24 Aug 2017, 2:32 pm by dphillips
Department of Agriculture (USDA) is considering changes to the way it grants Animal Welfare Act (AWA) licenses, and now you have the opportunity to weigh in on the issue. [read post]
6 Mar 2019, 8:28 am by Joseph A. McNelis III
Department of Agriculture announced a “listening session” during which the Agricultural Marketing Service will discuss “a new program to regulate hemp production” and receive comments from attendees to assist the Department in devising such a program. [read post]
4 Sep 2020, 9:05 pm by News Desk
Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is holding a virtual public meeting on Oct. 6 to discuss the state of consumer food safety education, current research, and future studies and engagement to close the gap between food safety messages and consumer action. [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]
30 Apr 2017, 9:30 pm by Jennifer Ko
Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently amended its regulations to clarify requirements for organic poultry and livestock producers. [read post]
9 Dec 2010, 8:04 am
The settlements include $3.4 billion to resolve claims that the Department of the Interior (DOI) [official website] mismanaged funds [DOI materials] held in trust for American Indian landowners [JURIST news archive] and $1.2 billion for African American farmers claiming they suffered racial discrimination in US Department of Agriculture (USDA) [official website] loan... [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 1:59 am
Department of Agriculture in jeopardy," said HSUS in a statement. [read post]
6 May 2010, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture (USDA) to continue making plans to plant additional gardens.The announcement came as Merrigan gave the commencement address to the first graduating class of certified USDA Executive Master Gardner Program volunteers. [read post]
20 Nov 2022, 9:03 pm by News Desk
Department of Agriculture (USDA) has released the following guidelines and answers to common turkey cooking questions to make sure your Thanksgiving meal is prepared safely. [read post]
3 Jun 2020, 9:02 pm by News Desk
Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service is proposing to amend regulations to define yak as an “exotic animal. [read post]
5 Dec 2016, 8:19 am by eputsche
Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) sharply criticizing the agency’s “Labeling Guideline on Documentation Needed to Substantiate Animal Raising Claims for Label Submissions,” released in September. [read post]
25 Mar 2010, 6:29 am
As Jasmin Melvin of Reuters reports, last month the Obama administration settled the so-called Pigford lawsuit in which black farmers sued the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) over alleged discrimination in the disbursement of USDA funds and credit to black farmers. [read post]
10 Feb 2015, 5:49 pm by Susan Schneider
"Before working at USDA, Doug served as the Assistant Director of the Ohio Agriculture Department, Senior Adviser to Iowa Democratic Gov. [read post]
13 Dec 2018, 12:08 pm by Nancy E. Halpern, D.V.M.
Recently the Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs expressed continued support for the use of dogs in certain research, without which significant gains in medical care for people and pets would not be possible. [read post]
18 Jun 2021, 2:14 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
USDA takes steps to rectify Trump-era position on farm animal welfare standards kblocher@hslf.org Fri, 06/18/2021 - 21:14 USDA takes steps to rectify Trump-era position on farm animal welfare standards June 18, 2021—Yesterday, the United States Department of Agriculture took the first step to rectify a decision made during the previous administration which negatively impacted farm animal welfare standards. [read post]
6 Sep 2015, 11:54 am by Nancy E. Halpern, DVM, Esq.
Department of Agriculture responsible for ensuring that the nation’s commercial supply of meat, poultry, and egg products is safe, wholesome, and correctly labeled and packaged. [read post]