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11 Aug 2020, 3:08 pm by Nichole M. Baer
Coronavirus Food Assistance Program The United States Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency (the “FSA”) created the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program to provide financial assistance to producers of agricultural commodities who have suffered a 5% or greater price decline or had losses due to market supply chain disruptions as a result of COVID-19. [read post]
9 Aug 2020, 9:05 pm by News Desk
Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is seeking feedback on its proposed list of pests and diseases of concern that are likely to pose a high risk to U.S. agricultural and natural resources. [read post]
7 Aug 2020, 11:57 am by Bill Marler
On August 5, 2020, the United States Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA-FSIS) issued a public health alert for products made with recalled onions. [read post]
28 Jul 2020, 9:04 am by kblocher@hslf.org
Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) to suspend all waivers for increased line speeds it has issued to chicken and cattle slaughterhouses during the pandemic, and stop issuing any new waivers. [read post]
27 Jul 2020, 9:07 pm by Alfonso Morales
In Wisconsin, for example, the state’s Department of Agriculture Trade and Consumer Protection produced an eight-point list of rules that farmers markets must follow during the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
Accepting that US government agencies such as the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the Wage and Hour Division of the US Department of Labor (WHD), and the US Citizenship and Immigration Service of the Department of Homeland Security (USCIS) each have a role in implementing labor laws affecting workers in the H-2A and H-2B visa programs, STPS closed its review of the case. [read post]
26 Jun 2020, 9:03 pm by Joe Whitworth
The Department of Health and Human Services is following up all notified cases of Salmonella Enteritidis and working with Agriculture Victoria and the chief veterinary officer to manage the infection in these chickens. [read post]
21 May 2020, 9:05 pm by Joshua Burd
Department of Agriculture spokesperson underscored the need for flexibility in building the new program. [read post]
4 May 2020, 8:12 am by kblocher@hslf.org
Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) to retract approvals for all plants currently operating at higher line speeds, cease issuing new approvals, and take additional steps to ensure social distancing at slaughterhouses. [read post]
28 Apr 2020, 9:03 pm by News Desk
  The research team included people from the Epidemic Intelligence Service at the CDC; Pennsylvania Department of Health; New York State Department of Health; New Jersey Department of Health; Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture; and the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Services of the U.S. [read post]
15 Apr 2020, 2:40 pm by Lucas Guttentag
How the COVID-19 Expulsion Policy Works The CDC Order is based on an emergency Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Interim Final Rule issued simultaneously with the Order under the authority of an obscure provision of the 1944 Public Health Service Act. [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 8:47 am by Lieselot K. Whitbeck and Suzan Kern
  The Canada Border Services Agency has specified that “travel for the purpose of obtaining immigration services is non-essential. [read post]
20 Mar 2020, 3:29 pm by Erin Connell
The Order also states that the State’s healthcare delivery system shall prioritize services to serving those who are the sickest and shall prioritize resources, including personal protective equipment, for the providers providing direct care to them. [read post]
10 Feb 2020, 6:24 am
"While the median farm household income in the United States is $76,590, much of that income is generated off of the farm; the median on-farm income is -$1,840 per year. [read post]