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19 Mar 2012, 2:59 am
Both the State Board of Health and the National Canners' Association supported it, which by then even favored federal inspection.California's Food and Drug Branch today inspects 200 licensed canners where regulated products are packed. [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 1:59 am
Except for Iowa, the others are pending.The Wednesday night passage of the Iowa ag-gag bill came with support from some of the state's most powerful agricultural lobbyists including: The Institute for Cooperatives, The Agribusiness Association of Iowa, Iowa Select Farms, Iowa Cattlemen's Association, Iowa Dairy Association, Iowa Farm Bureau, Iowa Corn Growers Association and Monsanto Co.Under the new law, anyone making "a… [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 1:59 am
That can happen if the produce wasn't handled properly every step of the way during shipping.With that in mind, the North American Produce Transportation Working Group, which is made up of volunteers from more than 25 national and regional produce industry associations, transportation providers, grower/shippers and perishable receivers, has crafted a set of best practices pertaining to the handling and transportation of fresh produce.These best practices, which can be… [read post]
27 Jan 2012, 1:59 am
Genetically modified organisms, often referred to as GMOs, are those whose genetic material (DNA or RNA) have been altered in ways that would not occur naturally through mating or cell division.Examples of genetically modified crops are corn, potatoes and cotton that have had the microbe bT (Bacillus thuringiensis), a naturally occurring pesticide, inserted into their genes so they can resist pests, such as, in the case of corn, the European corn borer, that harm or… [read post]
30 Dec 2011, 12:46 pm
(Plaintiffs in the case include the American Farm Bureau Federation, the Fertilizer Institute, National Pork Producers Council, National Corn Growers Association, National Chicken Council, U.S. [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 1:59 am
The amendment was supported by both the minority and majority members of the agriculture committee, the Western Growers Association, the American Farm Bureau Federation, the Florida Fruit and Vegetable Association, the United Fruit and Vegetable Association, the National Potato Council, and the administration.Cohen concluded his remarks by focusing on the unfairness in allowing program farmers to try growing fruits and vegetables (and to be in direct… [read post]
2 Oct 2011, 10:00 pm
The National Corn Growers and the American Soybean Associations are working hard to push proposals for a new safety net, assuming there will be such an element in new farm legislation. [read post]
10 Aug 2011, 8:17 am
The Farmer to Farmer Campaign has reported on these and other abuses of the biotech seed industry experienced by American family farmers. [read post]
4 Aug 2011, 3:28 pm
A piece in the Journal of the American Medical Association argues that children with health-threatening obesity should be placed into foster care. [read post]
22 Jul 2011, 9:14 am
Loughery Edison Electric Institute 06/17/2011 Jonathan Koehn Infinity Wind Power, LLC 06/17/2011 Joseph Tannery Dominion Resources Inc. 06/17/2011 Michael Speerschneider EverPower Wind Holdings, Inc. 06/17/2011 Patriot Renewables 06/17/2011 The Wildlife Society 6/22/2011 Bureau of Land Management 07/01/2011 Antelope Gap Wind Energy Association, LLC 07/18/2011 Gail Lush American Corn Growers Foundation 07/18/2011 AWEA 07/18/2011 Nancy… [read post]
8 Jul 2011, 1:40 pm
Klobuchar the compromise has the support of the Minnesota Farm Bureau, the Minnesota's Farmer's Union, the American Coalition for Ethanol, Growth Energy, and the National Corn Growers Association. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 6:48 pm
” What about the National Corn Growers Association position on the compromise? [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 1:32 pm
" He indicated that several North Dakota energy and agriculture organizations have come out in support of the bill including: the North Dakota Corn Growers Association, North Dakota Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives, and Great River Energy (GRE). [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 10:00 pm
Thursday’s vote caused ire for corn growers and glee for cattlemen because of the separate sides they are on over the price of corn. [read post]
23 May 2011, 11:47 pm
Certiorari stage documents:Opinion below (6th Circuit)Petition for certiorariBrief in opposition Petitioner's reply Title: National Corn Growers Association v. [read post]
19 May 2011, 6:46 am
Today’s petition of the day is: Title: National Corn Growers Association v. [read post]
12 May 2011, 2:59 am
-based Food and Water Watch coordinated the group letter.Signers included:Agriculture and Land Based Training Association (CA)Alabama Contract Poultry Growers AssociationAlliance for a Sustainable Future (PA)Alternative Energy Resources Organization (AERO) -MTAmbler Environmental Advisory CouncilAmerican Agriculture MovementAmerican Corn Growers AssociationAmerican Federation of Government Employees (AFL-CIO), Local 3354, USDA-St. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 1:59 am
The following organizations have joined the alliance: American Egg Board, American Farm Bureau Federation, American National CattleWomen, American Sheep Industry, American Soybean Association, American Sugar Alliance, Beef Checkoff, Federation of State Beef Councils, National Association of Wheat Growers, National Cattlemen's Beef… [read post]
4 Oct 2010, 7:42 am
– Associated Press, September 19, 2010 The Environmental Protection Agency has reached a $2,900 settlement with the city of Ketchikan to resolve violations of improper disposal of PCB waste two years ago. [read post]
24 Sep 2010, 1:22 pm
EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson and representatives from: Arkansas Farm Bureau; Croplife America; and Kansas Corn Growers Association. [read post]
