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8 Apr 2010, 6:09 am
While delivering the keynote address at the Partners in Agriculture Global Food Security Symposium in Tokyo, Japan on Wednesday, US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack urged the global community to embrace a more sustainable and self-sufficient food production approach to address issues of food insecurity in the growing world population.As Vilsack stated, "in the longer term, we need a comprehensive approach focused on developing… [read post]
8 Apr 2010, 2:59 am
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) yesterday released its Open Government Plan, a document indicating plans to integrate openness, transparency, participation, and collaboration into the Department's day-to-day operations. [read post]
7 Apr 2010, 3:44 pm
The two companies will also pay a combined $3.3 million civil penalty to the United States as well as to Alabama and Louisiana, and $200,000 to Louisiana organ [read post]
2 Apr 2010, 10:56 am
AgNIC is supported by the United States Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Library.Over 60 institutions provide subject specialists and web resources on one or more agricultural or food topics. [read post]
2 Apr 2010, 8:55 am
We reported in November that the Department of Agriculture decided to delay enforcing the declaration requirement for paper products; enforcement remains on course to start on September 1, 2010. [read post]
1 Apr 2010, 11:30 pm
” He says the Stocks and Plantings reports have “a tone that would suggest weaker prices until we can perhaps see lower prices begin to stimulate usage in the United States and around the world. [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]
1 Apr 2010, 2:59 am
In early March, the Rhode Island Department of Health and other health officials linked the Salmonella Montevideo outbreak to black pepper used by Daniele, and the United States Department of Agriculture found that the contaminated black pepper and crushed red pepper had been produced by Wholesome and Mincing. [read post]
31 Mar 2010, 11:27 am
That is: Nonpoint source pollution is the greatest threat to water quality in the United States, yet neither states nor the federal government has taken adequate steps to diffuse that threat. [read post]
31 Mar 2010, 5:28 am
Vilsack lawsuit in which black farmers alleged years of racial discrimination by the US Department of Agriculture in the disbursement of of government loans for farmers.For these farmers, today is the deadline for the United States Congress to appropriate the funds ($1.25 billion) that are to be used to pay out the proven claims in the suit. [read post]
30 Mar 2010, 6:44 pm
David is the Associate General Counsel for Rural Development at the United States Department of Agriculture. [read post]
28 Mar 2010, 2:59 am
In July 2008, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Science Foundation (NSF), and Department of Energy (DOE) asked the National Research Council's Board of Life Sciences to convene a committee to examine the current state of biological research in the United States. [read post]
26 Mar 2010, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture, Room 350-E, Jamie L. [read post]
26 Mar 2010, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture (USDA) protocol for tracing contaminated meat back to the source to protect public health and hold "the right people accountable when something goes wrong. [read post]
25 Mar 2010, 5:10 pm
In February, the Department of Labor published a final rule amending the regulations governing the labor certification process for the temporary agricultural employment of H-2A workers in the United States and enforcement of employer obligations under the H-2A program. [read post]
25 Mar 2010, 4:17 am
H.Res. 1075 – Commending the members of the Agri-business Development Teams of the National Guard for their efforts, together with personnel of the Department of Agriculture and the United States Agency for International Development, to modernize agriculture practices and increase food production in war-torn countries. [read post]
25 Mar 2010, 3:21 am
Pasteurization is the best method of eliminating disease-causing organisms in milk and the only method routinely used in the United States. [read post]
24 Mar 2010, 3:17 pm
For example, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting’s 2010 budget is just $400 million.[2] While many look to CPB to fund children’s programming (among its many other activities), its entire budget is no more than a quarter of the total amount of U.S. advertising revenue produced by children’s programming from food and beverages products alone: $1.6 billion in 2006 by the FTC’s most conservative estimates.[3] That comparison illustrates the vital importance of… [read post]
24 Mar 2010, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service), on the other hand, would receive a less than 2 percent increase of $18 million to $1.046 billion for 2011, compared to $1.028 billion in 2010. [read post]
23 Mar 2010, 10:10 am
Well, as one of my panelists said, look, in the United States — I think it was Senator Grassley said big is not bad. [read post]
