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21 Aug 2011, 2:59 am
Some want to gut the EPA and abolish the Department of Education. [read post]
20 Jul 2011, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture, was on a debutante tour last fall and winter, when in reality she  likes to hole up in her office without meeting with anyone outside the federal government. [read post]
7 Jun 2011, 2:37 pm
Department of Agriculture, underscored that the Vital Signs report "demonstrates that we've made great progress. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 2:59 am
A pilot project announced by an agency at the United States Department of Agriculture is preparing to give for-profit corporations the ability to do just that. [read post]
22 Apr 2011, 9:00 am
Those who were a female or Hispanic farmer or rancher who believe that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) denied farm loan benefits to you for certain time periods between 1981 and 2000 because of race or gender may be eligible for compensation as a result of this recent settlement announced by the USDA. [read post]
12 Apr 2011, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), the first quarter saw only three recalls for the dangerous E. coli O157:H7 pathogen most associated with beef cattle.Those three recalls of meat managed by FSIS totaled only 40,328 pounds. [read post]
8 Apr 2011, 5:33 pm by Hannah Bill
If the United States Congress fails to reach an agreement on the federal budget by midnight tonight, federal regulatory agencies’ activities will be curtailed significantly. [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 2:59 am
In 2010, the accumulated acreage of biotech crops in the United States and across the globe hit a milestone: 1 billion hectares, according to the International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications.A hectare is equivalent to 2.47 acres.At the same time, consumers are increasingly choosing organically grown foods and products. [read post]
27 Mar 2011, 10:00 pm by Keith Rizzardi
The United States Fish and Wildlife Service (“Service”) listed the delta smelt as a threatened species in 1993 under the Endangered Species Act... [read post]
2 Mar 2011, 1:59 am
 "The Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service and the Food and Drug Administration are the primary food safety agencies, but 15 agencies are involved in some way. [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 1:59 am
  The result of a joint project of Heifer International, Kentucky State University, Partners for Family Farms and the National Center for Appropriate Technology, this MSU was partially funded by a USDA SARE (Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education) grant.In other states, MSUs and MPPU (mobile poultry processing units) are truly mobile, available for rental for farms to use on site, with or without the guiding labor of a skilled… [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 9:57 am by Eric Hoke, Paralegal
”Large wind farm approved near Williams, Ariz.Coconino County Supervisors have approved a large wind farm on state and private lands in northern Arizona.NextEra Energy plans to begin construction this summer if it receives clearance from state agencies to install 62 405-foot-tall wind turbines. [read post]
8 Feb 2011, 1:59 am
Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is requesting comments on two petitions for rulemaking submitted to the agency by animal rights groups aimed at reforming the agency's policies on non-ambulatory disabled livestock at slaughter. [read post]
11 Jan 2011, 1:59 am
Fish & Wildlife Service has run up one white flag.A unit of the U.S. [read post]
10 Jan 2011, 1:59 am
 Step one, I believe, is to move all of the federal food safety responsibilities under a food safety agency, which would be under the Department of Health and Human Services. [read post]
6 Jan 2011, 9:54 am
Justice Department and seven states filed a civil antitrust suit in the federal district court in Brooklyn, New York, against the three largest credit and charge card transaction networks in the United States, challenging rules that allegedly restrict price competition at the point of sale. [read post]
3 Jan 2011, 1:59 am
"Dual Jurisdiction," for those who may not know, generally describes a processing plant where more than one product line is being produced, and some of the facility's products fall under the Department of Health and Human Service's Food and Drug Administration (FDA) agency for regulation, and some are regulated by the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) agency within the U.S. [read post]
29 Dec 2010, 1:59 am
Marshal's Service and the FDA went to the farm and seized all of its cheeses, under the authority of U.S. [read post]
27 Dec 2010, 1:59 am
 Earlier this year, this self-proclaimed "rock-star chef" was invited to attend Produce Safety University, a USDA food-safety initiative that focuses on the safe handling of fresh produce by school food-service operators.The workshop was one of three workshops designed and put on by USDA agencies, Food and Nutrition Service and Agricultural Marketing Service. [read post]