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12 Apr 2020, 5:21 am by Ben Vernia
Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the Department of Justice announced today. [read post]
1 Aug 2019, 11:18 am by Frank Tice and Joe Wheeler
This plan must comply with the minimum standards set forth in the Farm Bill and will ultimately require federal approval from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). [read post]
1 Sep 2021, 11:47 am by kblocher@hslf.org
This rule was announced and posted on the United States Department of Agriculture’s website in January 2017 during Secretary Vilsack’s first tenure heading the agency, but due to delays at the Federal Register it was not published before the end of the Obama administration, giving the Trump administration time to withdraw it. [read post]
9 Mar 2014, 10:01 pm by Lydia Zuraw
Department of Agriculture recently posted the latest data from the Pesticide Data Program (PDP) annual summary and, as in previous years, the agency found that, “U.S. food does not pose a safety concern based upon pesticide residues. [read post]
3 Jul 2014, 6:10 pm by News Desk
“Most recent 10-week data, shared with both the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), indicated a Salmonella parts level of approximately 2 percent, significantly less than the USDA reported 2011/2012 industry benchmark of 25 percent. [read post]
3 Dec 2010, 1:12 pm by WIMS
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) appealed the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the Center for Biological Diversity (CBD), which required USDA, under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), to disclose the GPS coordinates of wolf depredations to which it had responded. [read post]
26 Jul 2016, 10:53 pm by Bill Marler
Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. [read post]
27 Apr 2023, 9:05 pm by Bill Marler
According to the CDC, it is estimated that 1.4 million cases of salmonellosis occur each year in the United States. [read post]
3 Dec 2021, 7:50 am by kblocher@hslf.org
Kitty Block is President and CEO of the Humane Society of the United States. *** Here's our previous coverage on this issue: Animals deserve disaster preparedness plans, too. [read post]
Resources Additional information about the H-2A visa program can be found at: https://www.farmers.gov/working-with-us/h2a-visa-program (USDA) https://www.uscis.gov/working-in-the-united-states/temporary-workers/h-2... [read post]
22 Nov 2006, 11:40 am
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued an opinion that begins:Plaintiffs, who include the Animal Legal Defense Fund ("ALDF"), the Animal Welfare Institute ("AWI"), and three individuals, challenge the United States Department of Agriculture's ("USDA") decision not to adopt a Draft Policy that would have provided guidance to zoos, research facilities, and other regulated entities in how to ensure the psychological… [read post]
25 Nov 2021, 11:15 am by Denis Stearns
This stemmed from a lawsuit that APHA, one of the leading public health associations in the United States, had filed against the USDA. [read post]
19 Jan 2017, 10:00 pm by Dan Flynn
USDA touches the lives of every American, and it is among the most crucial government functions for farmers across the United States. [read post]
13 Jan 2011, 1:59 am
Department of Agriculture's research arm has come up with a faster way to detect Campylobacter in food samples like raw chicken, speeding up a lengthy process that otherwise can take several days or up to a week. [read post]