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18 Nov 2009, 10:56 am
The data comes predominantly from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA). [read post]
18 Nov 2009, 7:37 am
The Chairman issued this statement when the report came out on Tuesday, one the eve of the committee hearing on the Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act: “The 2008 food insecurity report released today by the United States Department of Agriculture is a sobering reminder that there are tens of millions of Americans struggling through one of the worst economic recessions in recent memory. [read post]
16 Nov 2009, 1:23 pm
The number of Americans living in households struggling to put enough food on the table surpassed 49 million in 2008, the highest number ever measured by an annual Department of Agriculture study since its inception in 1995. [read post]
16 Nov 2009, 11:05 am
In 1995 the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) began issuing yearly reports on the level of food security in the United States. [read post]
13 Nov 2009, 1:43 pm
Department of Agriculture with information needed to monitor and detect pesticide residues from pesticides that have never been registered for use in the United States. [read post]
13 Nov 2009, 1:02 pm
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced that Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan “will lead the U.S. delegation to the 36th Session of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations Ministerial Conference in Rome, Italy, Nov. 18-23. [read post]
13 Nov 2009, 2:00 am
Department of Agriculture (USDA) Office of the Inspector General (IG) calling for an investigation of beef testing protocol. [read post]
12 Nov 2009, 2:00 am
Department of Agriculture (USDA) to put a hold on all beef shipments to Taiwan. [read post]
11 Nov 2009, 6:42 am
So, Shah is no stranger to the importance of agriculture development in third world countries, which could be key as the United Nations and the United States are both pushing for Africa as a continent to become more self-sufficient through domestic agriculture production that can meet the needs of the populous and prevent famines. [read post]
11 Nov 2009, 6:18 am
 The farm lobby, for instance, pushed hard to shift responsibility for monitoring agricultural offsets from the EPA to the Agriculture Department, as they expect the Ag Department to be more favorable to their interests when evaluating offsets. [read post]
11 Nov 2009, 2:00 am
Department of Agriculture (USDA) conduct the audits. [read post]
9 Nov 2009, 9:18 pm
California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Vermont health departments, CDC, and the United States Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA-FSIS) are investigating a multi-state outbreak of Escherichia coli O157:H7 infections. [read post]
9 Nov 2009, 8:14 am
As this blog has reported, the exports will have to follow US Department of Agriculture (USDA) tests and guidelines to ensure the beef entering Taiwan is from an animal that was slaughtered when it was less than 30 months old. [read post]
6 Nov 2009, 5:02 pm
The recall notice issued by the U.S Department of Agriculture stated that the possibly contaminated meat was sold under the Fairbank Farms name in numerous forms, including meatball mix, hamburger patties, and meatloaf. [read post]
6 Nov 2009, 1:23 pm
Unlike Japan, Europe or even Russia, the United States has never passed legislation on GM crops. [read post]
5 Nov 2009, 11:31 am
Department of Agriculture is not a fan of its approach because it says such warnings would wrongly "imply that cooking poultry somehow renders the poultry unsafe or unwholesome. [read post]
5 Nov 2009, 5:43 am
Now that both the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine have confirmed the cat has in fact caught the H1N1 flu (commonly known as "swine flu") questions and concerns come to mind.Questions such as, ‘how do I keep my pet from getting sick? [read post]
5 Nov 2009, 2:00 am
A Stop Sale order on imported catfish and basa product from Indonesia, Thailand, Cambodia, China and Vietnam has been re-imposed by the State of Alabama.Commissioner Ron Sparks of the Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries announced the state-imposed ban at a press conference in Montgomery late Wednesday afternoon.The announcement was certain to delight domestic catfish farmers who have punched buttons at both the state and federal levels… [read post]
4 Nov 2009, 2:53 pm
(Full disclosure: one of the authors of this post, Marcus Asner, led this prosecution, United States v. [read post]
3 Nov 2009, 4:55 pm
EXCERPT: The Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS) is a critical national security concept to provide an effective defense for the United States, and Vandenberg Air Force Base states that the Conventional Strike Missile program has been planned for a location in the vicinity of proposed La Graciosa Thistle critical habitat. [read post]
