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13 Jul 2018, 6:27 am
Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Office of Procurement and Property Management announced it was amending the Guidelines for Designating Biobased Products for Federal Procurement to add 12 sections that designate product categories within which biobased products will be afforded federal procurement preference by federal agencies and their contractors via a final rule. [read post]
29 May 2018, 10:50 am
Employment Incentives/Grant ProgramsHB0327 – Rural Online Initiative – Requires Utah State University (USU) to help individuals living in rural areas take advantage of freelance, job, and business opportunities available online.HB0390 – Rural Economic Development Incentives – Authorizes a rural employment expansion grant for the creation of new jobs in counties of the fourth, fifth, or sixth… [read post]
16 May 2018, 7:58 am
CMS has released an-agency-wide Rural Health Strategy that seeks to “better serve individuals in rural areas and avoid unintended consequences of policy and program implementation. [read post]
11 May 2018, 2:56 pm
Moreover, the Brazilian government has cut the budget of the federal agency addressing indigenous issues, the National Foundation of the Indian (“FUNAI”), by more than 50 percent, crippling the organization and greatly impeding its work. [read post]
4 May 2018, 11:57 am
Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria Executive Director of Governmental Operations, Rohnert Park, C.A. [read post]
27 Apr 2018, 5:33 am
Additionally, the section prohibits other federal agencies from placing limitations on procurement of wood products. [read post]
18 Apr 2018, 10:59 am
Huawei, which has been repeatedly targeted by American lawmakers and federal agencies, appears to be shifting its focus away from the U.S. market. [read post]
7 Apr 2018, 6:33 am
(FCIC), an agency of the federal government designed to facilitate the placement of crop insurance through private insurance companies. [read post]
SinoTech: US Proposes Tariffs On $50B of Chinese Imports After Concluding China Violates Trade Rules
4 Apr 2018, 9:00 am
In a March 27 speech at the China Development Forum, Premier Li Keqiang reasserted that China would not force foreign companies investing in China to transfer their technology and promised that China would continue to open up to foreign enterprise. [read post]
4 Apr 2018, 9:00 am
In a March 27 speech at the China Development Forum, Premier Li Keqiang reasserted that China would not force foreign companies investing in China to transfer their technology and promised that China would continue to open up to foreign enterprise. [read post]
26 Mar 2018, 4:29 pm
Exemptions are narrowly construed to afford the fullest possible environmental protection, but in conducting their de novo review of an agency’s exemption determination, courts apply a “‘highly deferential’ review standard … to the agency’s factual determinations. [read post]
19 Mar 2018, 10:23 am
Secret Service; the Transportation Security Administration (TSA); the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); U.S. [read post]
15 Mar 2018, 9:30 pm
The bill would increase the number of banks that need not comply with certain federal regulations. [read post]
7 Mar 2018, 10:15 am
Trump prevailed only because of the perverse Electoral College system, which gives disproportionate weight to the less populous states and to rural areas. [read post]
1 Mar 2018, 4:06 pm
” ARA contended on appeal that three exceptions to the Class 3 categorical exemption applied: (1) “impact on an environmental resource of hazardous or critical concern where designated, precisely mapped, and officially adopted pursuant to law by federal, state, or local agencies”; (2) “cumulative impact of successive projects of the same type in the same place, over time”; and (3) “reasonable possibility that the activity will have a significant… [read post]
28 Feb 2018, 2:46 pm
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has to this day issued no specific bans on the use of asbestos. [read post]
24 Jan 2018, 9:13 pm
July 2017Vietnamese dragon fruit is being exported to 40 countries and territories, such as China, Thailand and Indonesia, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD). [read post]
19 Jan 2018, 7:41 am
Department of Agriculture (USDA), and other relevant agencies develop a communications strategy to increase acceptance of biotech products; and The federal government continue efforts to modernize the federal regulatory system for biotechnology products, particularly by: Coordinating the federal regulation of biotechnology products; Coordinating interagency action through the Office of Science and Technology Policy; and Expediting the… [read post]
14 Jan 2018, 1:17 pm
In that capacity, he represented the interests of a wide range of USDA entities: Farm Service Agency, Risk Management Agency / Federal Crop Insurance Corporation, Rural Development Agency, Rural Business Service, Rural Utilities Service, Foreign Agricultural Service, the Food and Nutrition Service, and the Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion.For many years, David has taught our regular Agricultural Policy class, a class… [read post]
16 Dec 2017, 8:50 am
A 2017 report documents the prevalence of hookworm in Lowndes County, Alabama.The US has the highest prevalence of obesity in the developed world.In terms of access to water and sanitation the US ranks 36th in the world.America has the highest incarceration rate in the world, ahead of Turkmenistan, El Salvador, Cuba, Thailand and the Russian Federation. [read post]
