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At the appellate level, the Second Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a putative class action challenging Starbucks’ claim that its drinks are the “best coffee for you” and that its coffee is “watched over … from the farm to you,” despite the use of pesticides to kill roaches at certain retail locations. [read post]
1 Oct 2021, 12:22 am by kblocher@hslf.org
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack could also take vital action to end soring by reinstating a 2017 USDA rule amending his agency’s Horse Protection regulations. [read post]
28 Sep 2021, 9:03 pm by News Desk
West Virginia amended its state farm bill (HB 2633, Chap. 7). [read post]
1 Sep 2021, 1:07 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
With show judges and the big lick faction running roughshod over the USDA, this is an enforcement system in crisis. [read post]
1 Sep 2021, 11:47 am by kblocher@hslf.org
The Humane Society Legislative Fund and Humane Society of the United States issued a letter asking the USDA for a determination of whether the arrangement involving Derickson and Groover is a violation of Derickson’s disqualification and if so, urges that Joe Pa and any other horses trained by 4 The Glory Farm be prohibited from showing at the Celebration and any other shows during his disqualification. [read post]
30 Aug 2021, 2:40 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
They are accredited by the Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries, a member of the American Association of Zoo Keepers and licensed by the USDA and Arkansas Game and Fish. [read post]
22 Aug 2021, 8:36 am by News Desk
Key programs offered by USDA’s Farm Service Agency include: The Livestock Indemnity Program and the Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybee, and Farm-raised Fish Program reimburse producers for a portion of the value of livestock, poultry, and other animals that were killed or severely injured by a natural disaster or loss of feed and grazing acres. [read post]
18 Aug 2021, 9:04 pm by Dan Flynn
Meat cannot be sold for human consumption without USDA inspection. [read post]
17 Aug 2021, 9:03 pm by Dan Flynn
The Fremont, NE-based Wholestone Farms has an annual slaughter capacity of nearly 3 million haad. [read post]
[3] Daniel Costa and Philip Martin, “Coronavirus and Farmworkers- Farm Employment, safety issues, and the H-2A guestworker program. [read post]
16 Aug 2021, 9:04 pm by Dan Flynn
Congress almost changed its mind about which agency should regulate catfish. [read post]
9 Aug 2021, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
USDA’s the trade and marketing functions have typically dominated the agency. [read post]
5 Aug 2021, 2:58 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
The report highlights that online dog dealers are continuing to sell animals without the required USDA license and encourages the agency to prioritize robust enforcement on that. [read post]
5 Aug 2021, 6:00 am by Susan
Last week, USDA Risk Management Agency (RMA) Acting Director Richard Flournoy (LL.M. 2010) sent a message to his RMA Risk Management Education Program team. [read post]
3 Aug 2021, 6:00 am by Susan
Richard's first position at USDA was working with farm programs at Farm Service Agency, a position he accepted immediately after completing his LL.M. degree.Richard was raised on a cotton, peanut, corn, and tree farm in Camilla, Georgia. [read post]
2 Aug 2021, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
FSIS has its critics for its lengthy process, but the agency may face more severe questioning from food safety advocates who favor an “on-the-farm” approach as being practiced by some European countries. [read post]
29 Jul 2021, 1:56 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
Agency for International Development, and other agencies, the House approved a good amendment to combat the trafficking of endangered species (offered by Rep. [read post]
22 Jul 2021, 9:01 pm by News Desk
They partner with Congress, the USDA, the FDA, the CDC, and other relevant agencies and organizations to mitigate food safety risks through policy and legislation. [read post]
20 Jul 2021, 3:44 pm by Chris Koger
Growers in Mexico, the FDA, United Fresh Produce Association, USDA agencies and the Texas International Produce Association worked on the issue. [read post]