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2 Jul 2020, 10:35 am
The United States Department of Agriculture reminds Americans every year of the importance of food safety during Independence Day Weekend. [read post]
13 Sep 2008, 9:15 pm
Department of Agriculture, (D DC, filed Sept. 8, 2008) alleges that the system which uses electronic radio frequency identification tags infringes the religious freedom of four individual plaintiffs in the case. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 10:39 am
The latest jail building project in Texas may be financed by the US Department of Agriculture, strangely enough, if Coryell County (Gatesville) accepts a $22 million loan the USDA offered them this week. [read post]
8 Jul 2019, 9:00 pm
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued a Notice of Availability and Request for Public Comment on a new guideline addressing multi-component food kits that contain meat or poultry items (Meal Kit Guideline). [read post]
16 Sep 2005, 5:12 am
[JURIST] In Friday's environmental law news, four states have sued [press release] the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) [official website] for failing to impose effective controls against invasive wood-eating beetles. [read post]
4 Jun 2008, 1:40 pm
[JURIST] The Virginia-based National Black Farmers Association (NBFA) [advocacy website] brought a class action lawsuit against the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) [official website] Monday, alleging on behalf of over 800 black farmers that the USDA improperly discriminated against them in its allocation of resources. [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 1:59 am
Department of Agriculture has awarded 17 grants in 13 states to improve the safety of the food supply through research, education and extension. [read post]
21 Jun 2010, 9:20 am
According to a press release from the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), the USDA has reached a settlement agreement with the Organic Crop Improvement Association (OCIA). [read post]
2 Dec 2016, 8:01 am
Department of Agriculture (USDA) and its partners celebrated the successful journey of the first commercial flight powered in part by a new renewable fuel made from wood waste. [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the launch of a knowledge-based search engine called Ask the Expert. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture's (USDA's) Agricultural Research Service scientists have detected--for the first time--over 700 genes that give microbes like Salmonella and E. coli the ability to resist antibiotics and other antimicrobial compounds. [read post]
2 May 2016, 10:00 pm
Department of Agriculture (USDA) is making $6 million available for research into antimicrobial resistance and has set an Aug. 3 deadline for grant proposals. [read post]
1 Dec 2010, 7:39 am
The settlements include [AP report] $3.4 billion to resolve claims that the Department of the Interior (DOI) [official website] mismanaged funds [DOI materials] held in trust for American Indian landowners [JURIST news archive], and $1.2 billion for African American farmers claiming they suffered racial discrimination in US Department of Agriculture (USDA) [official website] loan programs.... [read post]
7 Feb 2020, 8:18 am
Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) published a notice requesting comments and feedback on its draft instructions on testing methods under the National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard (Standard). [read post]
20 Jun 2023, 5:26 pm
Kirtz, Reginald Kirtz argues that the court should hold the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) accountable for investigating disputed credit information under the act. [read post]
3 Sep 2013, 7:32 pm
Department of Agriculture is reviewing research showing that new bacteria-killing chemicals used in chicken slaughterhouses may be masking the presence of salmonella and other pathogens that remain on the birds that consumers buy, according to records and interviews. [read post]
21 Jan 2021, 9:06 pm
In one of his final acts before leaving the USDA, Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue signed an agreement ending a turf war between his department and the Department of Health and Human Services. [read post]
8 Apr 2010, 6:09 am
While delivering the keynote address at the Partners in Agriculture Global Food Security Symposium in Tokyo, Japan on Wednesday, US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack urged the global community to embrace a more sustainable and self-sufficient food production approach to address issues of food insecurity in the growing world population.As Vilsack stated, "in the longer term, we need a comprehensive approach focused on developing… [read post]
2 Jan 2012, 7:30 am
The federal Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced approval for a "drought tolerant" strain of genetically engineered corn. [read post]
23 May 2020, 9:01 am
Department of Agriculture to reduce consistently high burdens of foodborne illness associated with Salmonella and Campylobacter in poultry. [read post]
