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22 Aug 2013, 8:58 am by Abbott & Kindermann
Because the project site is surrounded by existing and vacant industrial uses, with the exception of the west side, it is unlikely that this project would affect neighboring agricultural uses. [read post]
4 Sep 2009, 6:00 am
  Georgia Agriculture Department Finds Listeria in Sample of Eggo Buttermilk Waffles at Atlanta Plant    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- September 2, 2009 - A laboratory test by the Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) found Listeria monocytogenes in a sample of Kellogg's Buttermilk Eggo Waffles manufactured at an Atlanta plant. [read post]
4 May 2010, 8:19 am
Yesterday, May 3, 2010, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack and US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa Jackson announced "a new interagency agreement promoting renewable energy generation and slashing greenhouse gas emissions from livestock operations," according to a USDA news release.The agreement represents an expansion of the current AgSTAR program, which is also a joint effort between the two agencies… [read post]
27 Jan 2010, 7:33 am
Elisabeth Hagen as the US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Under Secretary for Food Safety, where she will serve with Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, according to a USDA news release.Secretary Vilsack stated in the release, ‘"There is no more fundamental function of government than protecting consumers from harm, which is why food safety is one of USDA's top priorities . . . [read post]
6 Nov 2009, 1:41 pm
Ken Thomas of the Associated Press has a story up on the ABC News website in which US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack essentially pledges to move forward with the discrimination lawsuit brought by Indian farmers and ranchers a decade ago. [read post]
30 May 2019, 5:54 am by Patricia Salkin
After receiving a complaint, the City of Omaha Planning Department investigated and concluded that the property was being used for activities not permitted by ordinance in an agricultural district. [read post]
24 Mar 2019, 9:00 pm
As promised and on time, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued an agreement on March 7 describing in some detail the division of responsibility between the two agencies over the emerging and much-talked-about category of human food produced using cell culture technology derived from cell lines of USDA-amenable species of meat and poultry. [read post]
8 Jul 2016, 1:17 pm by Mark Casper
The law stipulates the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) [official website] will decide which ingredients will... [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]
23 Jan 2019, 8:00 am by D Daniel Sokol
Jun Zhang, University of Maryland - Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics asks What Makes a Good Merger? [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]
28 Nov 2009, 1:59 am
Just ask the departing afternoon television queen Oprah Winfrey who in 1995 used her program to put the "scare" into the Mad Cow story. [read post]
1 Jul 2014, 3:05 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“The Esri ArcGIS Online platform is now authorized and accredited by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) as a secure platform for delivering cloud-based geospatial services. [read post]
26 Jun 2009, 1:58 pm
  Heating agricultural wastes in this manner generates an off-gas, which can be used for fuel, and a solid -- biochar -- which effectively sequesters carbon. [read post]
8 Oct 2010, 4:06 pm by Janet Jacobs
Department of Agriculture; Department of Energy and Internal Revenue Service. [read post]
2 Jan 2012, 7:30 am
The federal Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced approval for a "drought tolerant" strain of genetically engineered corn. [read post]
10 Mar 2011, 7:59 am by lkp
The United States Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marking Service webpage devoted to Farmers Markets has information for those looking for a market and those looking to start a market. [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]
29 Apr 2009, 7:59 am
The Agriculture Department, which used the term “swine influenza” as recently as Monday, clung to the anonymous term “H1N1 flu” in a statement Tuesday touting the safeness of U.S. pork. [read post]
8 Jul 2022, 11:38 am by News Desk
Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for rendered pork fat products that were produced without federal inspection. [read post]