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31 Dec 2010, 1:59 am
The number 2 food safety story of the year concerned USDA's regulatory bottleneck:Abe Lincoln saw the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) created with his signature in 1862 as "the people's department" with no need for its executive officer to be in the President's cabinet.The new department would operate like the Agricultural Division of the Patent Office that preceded it, without a role in politics or policy. [read post]
22 Feb 2010, 8:35 pm by Jacob Sapochnick
The Department of Labor announced Public Briefings on the Changes to the Labor Certification Process for the Temporary Agricultural Employment of H-2A Aliens in the United States. [read post]
4 Jun 2012, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture program based in Beltsville, MD. [read post]
13 Oct 2009, 8:31 am
Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack "launched the start of National School Lunch Week by highlighting efforts to improve school nutrition, combat childhood obesity, and encourage healthy lifestyles through USDA's Healthier US School Challenge. [read post]
16 Sep 2009, 4:08 am
Yesterday, September 15, 2009, US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack and Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan announced the new "Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food" initiative. [read post]
1 Apr 2013, 3:35 am by Heidi Henson
The Wage Rule revised the methodology by which the Department calculates the prevailing wages to be paid to H-2B workers and U.S. workers recruited in connection with a temporary labor certification for use in petitioning the Department of Homeland Security to employ a nonimmigrant worker in H-2B status. [read post]
9 Jul 2017, 9:00 pm by News Desk
Department of Agriculture is helping scientists at the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) in Fort Pierce, FL, develop a small plastic pouch to make food safer. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 7:21 am by Bill
"Agriculture is going to have to have a look at this," he said, then put our passports in a zippered portfolio, waived another guy over to take it, then directed us to the low building on the side. [read post]
13 Sep 2010, 9:06 am
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently revoked accreditation of the California Organic Farmers Association (COFA) as an organic certifying agent, according to the Central Valley Business Times. [read post]
8 Jan 2011, 9:20 am
The Illinois Department of Agriculture said Friday that Columbus Meat took the action after state inspectors discovered the same batch of beef was used to produce patties on more than one day. [read post]
9 May 2023, 9:37 am by Todd Janzen
This post explores questions about AI’s use in general and for agriculture. [read post]
11 Dec 2014, 10:34 pm by Jon Gelman
“In July the routine Grade A sampling and testing samples taken by the Idaho Department of Agriculture (ISDA) from the Chobani Idaho Inc. production were visually noted, by the laboratory technician, that surface defects were present and additional testing was conducted noting a yeast like growth developing in the yogurt samples,” FDA reported.The Idaho Department of Agriculture claims it never found any mold and does not know the source of FDA’s… [read post]
22 Jul 2010, 12:46 pm by Patrick
The Sender of the email strongly recommended that the Articles of Organization / Articles of Incorporation for entities holding real property in special use deferred status, state in bold letters, AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE OR FORESTRY as the business purpose. [read post]
25 Jan 2005, 7:40 pm
[JURIST] In Tuesday's environmental law news, newly appointed US Department of Agriculture [official website] Secretary Mike Johanns[USDA biography] announced [transcript] at a news conference yesterday that his "top priority" will be working with Japan to resume trade in US beef. [read post]
22 Oct 2011, 1:58 pm by Julia Zebley
The National Forest Services (NFS) and the US Department of Agriculture [official websites] argued that promulgation of the Roadless Rule did not violate the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and... [read post]
5 Dec 2007, 1:48 pm
Bosworth, No. 05-16989 (Dec. 5, 2007), the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held that the US Forest Service and Department of Agriculture did not properly determine that all fuel reduction projects up to 1,000 acres and prescribed burn projects up to 4,500 acres on all national forests in the United States were categorically exempt from the environmental impact statement process. [read post]
9 Jul 2004, 7:20 am
The new restrictions mirror those announced by the Agriculture Department after an infected [read post]
14 May 2007, 1:10 pm
Bush issued an executive order [text] Monday requesting that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the US departments of Agriculture, Energy, and Transportation [official websites] cooperate to begin the regulation of vehicle emissions by the end of his term on January 20, 2009. [read post]