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7 Nov 2020, 9:01 pm by News Desk
National Farmers Union president, Minette Batters, said the commitment to primary legislation on food standards, in the Agriculture Bill and Trade Bill, is what it has been wanting. [read post]
6 Nov 2020, 6:33 pm
  Communist-run Cuba will allow farmers, private traders and food processors to engage in direct wholesale and retail trade as long as farmers meet government contracts, state media reported on Friday. [read post]
27 Oct 2020, 9:13 pm by Joe Whitworth
Speakers on the IAFP roundtable agreed the African Union, which consists of the 55 member states in Africa, was becoming more involved in food safety with plans ongoing to set up an African Food Safety Agency. [read post]
19 Oct 2020, 3:58 am by Fred Rocafort
However, while Joe Biden has been critical of tariffs imposed by Trump, Biden is backed by labor unions who want job protections and infrastructure spending, and progressives who want action on climate change, lower drug prices and human rights, while facing demands from farmers and U.S. corporations eager for tariff cuts and a less disruptive China trade relationship. [read post]
26 Sep 2020, 9:03 pm by Joe Whitworth
Positive reaction to votes Minette Batters, National Farmer Union president, said the amendment to strengthen the role of the Trade and Agriculture Commission would allow Parliament to get independent advice about the impact every trade deal will have on domestic food and farming standards. [read post]
21 Sep 2020, 9:42 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
Bank (Minneapolis, MN) Community Bank Advisory Council   Valerie Quiett, SVP and Chief Legal Officer, Mechanics and Farmers (M&F) Bank (Durham, NC), was appointed to serve as CBAC Chairperson. [read post]
18 Sep 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The only case that has concluded is one his campaign filed and dropped against a retired farmer in Nunes’ congressional district who challenged the Nunes’ description of himself as a farmer in materials sent to voters. [read post]
14 Jul 2020, 9:08 am
For those of you interested in comparative constitutionalism in general, and Latin American Marxist-Leninist Constitutional development more specifically, on behalf of my co-authors Flora Sapio (Naples) and  James Korman (Penn State), I am delighted to announce the publication of our article: "Popular Participation in the Constitution of the Illiberal State: An Empirical Study of Popular Engagement and Constitutional Reform in Cuba and the Contours of Cuban Socialist Democracy 2.0,"… [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 8:20 am by Nicholas Mosvick
” Ultimately, despite his personal anti-slavery convictions, Wilson accepted the compromise as needed to create a stronger national union. [read post]
9 Jul 2020, 12:03 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
” “For years, USDA has been complicit in the consolidation of the meat processing industry by gifting line speed waivers to corporate meatpackers at the expense of worker safety, the livelihoods of farmers and ranchers, and the safety of the nation’s meat supply,” said Rep. [read post]
5 Jul 2020, 9:03 pm by Guest Contributor
The nation has been dealing with a new, unprecedented crisis in COVID-19. [read post]
4 Jul 2020, 9:56 am
  Also as customary on this day, and almost from the establishment of the Union (Republic perhaps only after 1865, and that took an unsuccessful war of secession to sort out), these passions scatter in many directions. [read post]
4 Jul 2020, 6:45 am
No nation has done more to advance the human condition than the United States of America and no people have done more to promote human progress than the citizens of our great nation. [read post]
2 Jul 2020, 7:37 am
  Europeans look across the same terrain and see instead the need to improve multilateralism by adding a moral value to its constitution--solidarity ("We are one  human family whatever our national, racial, ethnic, economic, and ideological  differences. [read post]
1 Jul 2020, 9:05 pm by News Desk
Speakers included Nick von Westenholz, of the National FarmersUnion (NFU); Michael Haverty, from The Andersons Centre; and Elsa Fairbanks, director at the Food and Drink Exporters’ Association. [read post]
30 Jun 2020, 3:38 am by Laura Nacyte
Lithuania “applies all the main provisions of the fight against violence against women, which the Istanbul Convention seeks to implement”, stated the ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union party in 2018. [read post]
22 Jun 2020, 4:49 pm by Bona Law PC
The US Supreme Court in National Society of Professional Engineers v. [read post]
22 Jun 2020, 10:55 am by Simon Lester
The difference between big and small farmers and corporate farmers, I don't know much about that. [read post]