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11 May 2014, 10:20 pm by Cookson Beecher
Members of the Organic Consumers Association held a protest at therecent National Organic Standards Board meeting in San Antonio, TX. [read post]
19 Mar 2014, 10:03 pm by Dan Flynn
Its secondary sponsors are the American Farm Bureau Federation, American Seed Trade Association, American Soybean Association, National Association of Wheat Growers, National Corn Growers Association, National Cotton Council, and the South Dakota Agri-Business Association. [read post]
14 Mar 2013, 10:05 am by Susan Schneider
The Wall Street Journal reports that "[t]he National Confectioners Association, which represents about 350 candy companies, including Mars, Hershey and Nestlé, estimates that the U.S. [read post]
16 Jan 2013, 10:08 pm by Helena Bottemiller
Last week Food Safety News published an article noting that nearly 80 percent of produce growers will be exempt from the landmark proposed rule that would for the first time require national preventative standards for the produce industry. [read post]
3 Oct 2012, 6:39 pm by Patrick S. O'Donnell
The Poverty of Nations: The Political Economy of Hunger and Population. [read post]
20 Sep 2012, 8:37 am by Stu Ellis
  A joint letter of American Farm Bureau Federation, American Soybean Association, National Association of Wheat Growers, National Corn Growers Association, National Grain and Feed Association, and North American Export Grain Association said: “We believe, generally, that major statistical reports…should be released publicly at a time of day when volume is heaviest and liquidity… [read post]
16 Aug 2012, 10:09 pm by Stu Ellis
  The National Corn Growers was among the initial proponents of ethanol in an effort to find a new market for corn. [read post]
3 Aug 2012, 11:19 am by Rebecca Tushnet
Plaintiffs are sugar producer and trade associations of sugar growers/producers/refiners. [read post]
1 Aug 2012, 7:52 am
Ag Professional reports that the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) feels "extending the current farm bill will not adequately cover farmers' needs. [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 8:39 pm by Stu Ellis
” The action by the meat groups may not have been a surprise to a group like the National Corn Growers Association, which said, “NCGA stands firm in its support of the Renewable Fuel Standard and will strongly oppose legislation to alter or repeal the RFS. [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 8:39 pm by Stu Ellis
”     The action by the meat groups may not have been a surprise to a group like the National Corn Growers Association, which said, “NCGA stands firm in its support of the Renewable Fuel Standard and will strongly oppose legislation to alter or repeal the RFS. [read post]
13 Jul 2012, 2:59 am
"  Taking a markedly different stance on this issue, BIO, along with seven agricultural groups, among them the American Farm Bureau Federation, the Agricultural Retailers Association, and the National Corn Growers Association, sent a July 6 letter to House Agriculture Committee leaders praising the proposed provisions. [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 2:59 am
"Examples of highly processed foods are fast-food items high in fat and sugar content. .Willey said the nation will never be able to deal with the current health crisis until it deals with the food crisis facing the nation, which he describes as "not eating enough fresh basic foods. [read post]
31 May 2012, 2:59 am
That quickly brought on litigation by the Sugar Association, representing traditional sugar growers. [read post]
1 May 2012, 2:59 am
 A few examples:- Chairman Brian Munzlinger, a farmer and farm educator, is a member of Missouri's Farm Bureau, Corn Growers Association, Soybean Association and Cattlemen's Association.- Sen. [read post]
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]
12 Mar 2012, 5:46 pm
" Monsanto, who is the largest commercial grower of corn seed in the world, claims that any cross-pollinating from the wind or at distributors' seed bins is completely unintentional. [read post]
4 Mar 2012, 8:08 pm by Stu Ellis
At the recently-concluded Commodity Classic, there was a stated agreement among the leaders of the various commodity associations representing corn, soybean, wheat, and sorghum producers, which tally over 70% of US cropland. [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
"It's a big victory for our industry," he said.Even so, as produce-industry reps often point out, schools will be very vigilant about making sure the growers and processors they buy from are following strict food-safety practices.2012 Farm BillUntil 2008, the produce industry regarded the Farm Bill as legislation geared to benefit subsidized commodity crops such as wheat, rice and corn and therefore of little interest to the produce industry. [read post]