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13 Apr 2017, 9:30 pm by James Kim
WHAT WE’RE READING THIS WEEK A recent report from Everytown for Gun Safety focused on mass shootings in the United States from 2009 to 2016, arguing that the data underscore the need for better preventative policies. [read post]
12 Apr 2017, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
Laura KalmanFor the Symposium on Michael Klarman, The Framers' Coup: The Making of the United States Constitution. [read post]
3 Apr 2017, 2:46 pm
Jorge Lozano, a member of the university of Havana philosophy department and part of the program of Martí studies. [read post]
2 Apr 2017, 9:04 am by Simon Lester
Within 90 days of the date of this order, the Secretary of Commerce and the United States Trade Representative (USTR), in consultation with the Secretaries of State, the Treasury, Defense, Agriculture, and Homeland Security, and the heads of any other executive departments or agencies with relevant expertise, as determined by the Secretary of Commerce and the USTR, shall prepare and submit to the President an Omnibus Report on… [read post]
28 Mar 2017, 12:10 pm by Quinta Jurecic, Helen Klein Murillo
Michael Flynn’s contacts with the Russian ambassador to the United States, were likely protected by executive privilege. [read post]
23 Mar 2017, 10:00 pm by Cookson Beecher
Department of Agriculture, Mexico is by far the largest exporter of fresh produce to the United States, accounting for almost 70 percent of U.S. vegetable imports and almost 40 percent of fruit imports. [read post]
22 Mar 2017, 2:00 am by The Public Employment Law Press
Oakford was a Policy Advisor at the United States Department of Labor in Washington, D.C., where he advised Secretary Perez and helped execute the Department’s regulatory agenda. [read post]
16 Mar 2017, 12:09 pm by Jordan Brunner
For the first time in nearly two months, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson spoke to the press today in a news conference in Tokyo to discuss North Korea, saying that the United States needed a “different approach,” according to the New York Times. [read post]
15 Mar 2017, 9:07 pm by News Desk
The legislation would put agriculture and food officials into permanent slots on the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). [read post]
10 Mar 2017, 6:24 am by Jim Sedor
Ethics Questions Dogged Agriculture Nominee as Georgia GovernorNew York Times – Eric Lipton and Steve Eder | Published: 3/7/2017 Sonny Perdue, who is awaiting confirmation to serve as President Trump’s agriculture secretary, became a target of frequent criticism that he was failing to honor his ethics pledge to reform state government during his eight years as Georgia governor. [read post]
3 Mar 2017, 10:00 pm by Dan Flynn
“Agro-terrorism and other high risk events, pose serious threats to our food, agriculture and livestock industries across the United States. [read post]
14 Feb 2017, 4:23 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) [February 13, 2017]  joined a group of 18 Democratic Senators in calling on the Trump Administration to immediately restore animal cruelty information recently purged from the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) website. [read post]
10 Feb 2017, 10:09 am by Sarah Hiatt
She is an attorney and graduate of the University of Arkansas School of Law master of laws program in Agricultural and Food Law, the nation’s first advanced law degree program in agricultural and food law.She is the founder of the United States Department of Agriculture’s Office of Tribal Relations in the Office of the Secretary, and she served two terms on the agency’s Secretary’s Advisory Committee for… [read post]
8 Feb 2017, 6:00 am by Sarah Hiatt
She translated her intimate knowledge of agricultural issues and farm-family decision-making to the policy arena, working for the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), first for the crop insurance program in the Western Region and most recently as the National Program Leader for Small Farms and Beginning Farmers and Ranchers in Washington, D.C. [read post]
5 Feb 2017, 10:00 pm by Dan Flynn
Yet, Virginia farmers seem to be united on the notion that if there are going to be inspections, they’d sooner have them done by the state agriculture department than FDA. [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 7:54 pm
A great anti-colonialist eruption, especially one against the neo colonialism of the United States during the Batista regime. [read post]
27 Jan 2017, 5:30 am by Chris Mirasola
    United States Not all is gloomy for US partners and allies in the Asia-Pacific. [read post]
19 Jan 2017, 12:12 pm by Michael Markarian
Georgia is the top state for production of broiler chickens (those raised for meat) and is also home to the United Egg Producers. [read post]
12 Jan 2017, 8:19 am by Jason Smith
(Wikimedia Commons) The first legislative measure, A-793, requires New Jersey’s Secretary of Agriculture and the Commissioner of Environmental Protection (DEP) to seek to establish with the United States Army Corps of Engineers a joint application process for aquaculture projects that require both State and federal permits, licenses, or approvals for aquaculture projects in the State. [read post]