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21 Dec 2017, 9:22 pm by Dan Flynn
Charles Grassley, R-IA, suggesting that incarceration of “responsible corporate officials” could be a useful enforcement tool for her agency. [read post]
15 Dec 2017, 6:18 am by kroberts@bc-cm.com
Department of Agriculture (USDA)-designated biobased products purchased to the System for Award Management (SAM) website, which supports annual reporting to the Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP) concerning actions taken to implement and measure progress in carrying out the preference for biobased products required under Section 9002 of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002. [read post]
28 Nov 2017, 9:03 pm by Cookson Beecher
Family farms such as this fruit and vegetable operation in Kentucky are often the largest beneficiaries of the overall work done with USDA Specialty Crop Block Grants. [read post]
14 Nov 2017, 8:30 am by Susan Burns
He represents 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.We are grateful for his continued contribution. [read post]
13 Nov 2017, 9:03 pm by Dan Flynn
Today’s notice says USDA received more than 47,000 comments supporting OLPP implementation as written, but more than 34,600 of those were form letters, according to current agency leaders. [read post]
6 Nov 2017, 7:24 am by Jamie Nix
Governor Becky Skillman where she developed part of the state's Office of Community and Rural Affairs, an agency committed to providing technical and financial assistance to rural communities, and supervised management of the states housing finance, energy, and tourism agencies. [read post]
5 Nov 2017, 9:15 pm by News Desk
Opponents say the foundation of organic farming is clean soil. [read post]
29 Oct 2017, 9:00 pm by Dan Flynn
“The fact a law even exists that makes the USDA even believe the agency has such power is one part of the problem. [read post]
25 Oct 2017, 9:00 pm by News Desk
The Parma, Italy-based food safety agency figures migration routes crossing the north-eastern and eastern EU borders are the most likely pathway for avian flu entering the continent. [read post]
23 Oct 2017, 12:03 pm by lcampbell@lawbc.com
Department of Agriculture (USDA)] cooperative extension agents from across the country, as well as the pesticide manufacturers, on the underlying causes of damage,” and “reviewed all available information carefully and developed tangible regulatory changes for the 2018 growing season. [read post]
16 Oct 2017, 9:00 pm by Dan Flynn
The USDA is not the only federal agency with many top posts not yet filled by the Trump Administration. [read post]
3 Oct 2017, 9:01 pm by Dan Flynn
Food and Drug Administration and the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) are responsible for enforcing food safety regulations for imports. [read post]
19 Sep 2017, 9:00 pm by Dan Flynn
The NOP, a small sub-agency that’s grown rapidly in recent years, isn’t timely in conducting foreign audits. [read post]
13 Sep 2017, 9:01 pm by Dan Flynn
The agency may order so-called “secondary inspections” of meat imports at U.S. ports of entry. [read post]
7 Sep 2017, 9:01 pm by Dan Flynn
But FDA won’t do it, even though another federal food safety agency routinely makes such retail lists freely available. [read post]
4 Sep 2017, 9:01 pm by Dan Flynn
The agency accepted comments on the change earlier in the summer. [read post]
2 Sep 2017, 9:23 pm by News Desk
Bill Northey for the position of under secretary for farm production and conservation, which oversees three USDA sub-agencies — the Farm Service Agency, Natural Resources Conservation Service, and the Risk Management Agency. [read post]
1 Sep 2017, 8:27 am by kroberts@bc-cm.com
  Federal agencies use the submitted information to report annually to the Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP) concerning actions taken to implement and measure progress in carrying out the preference for biobased products required under Section 9002 of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002, codified at 7 U.S.C. [read post]