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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Saturday, January 11, 2025
The new Canadian regime is opposed to any voluntary country-of-origin labeling program in the U.S. now that itàs been decided the former U.S. trade law ran afoul, a Canadian official told reporters Thursday.
The Government Accountability Office has issued a report that criticizes USDAàs response to the initial outbreaks of deadly Swine Enteric Coronavirus Diseases (SECD) in the spring of 2013, outbreaks that eventually killed millions of pigs.
Ethanol producers and the U.S. Grains Council (USGC) say they are disappointed that China has initiated anti-dumping and countervailing duty investigations involving U.S. exports of distiller s dried grains (DDGS) to the Asian nation.
A day after President Obama used his State of the Union speech to urge Congress to approve the Trans-Pacific Partnership, his point man on trade was out drumming up support for the agreement in Washington.
USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced Wednesday it will extend deregulation of the J.R. Simplot CompanyÐs Innate Potato to another Simplot genetically engineered (GE) potato with the same traits.
The Senate Agriculture Committee is set to move a bipartisan bill next week to reauthorize child nutrition programs and provide some permanence to higher school meal standards that the Obama administration implemented.
The Senate GOP leadership calls the energy bill that the Energy Committee passed with a bipartisan 18-4 vote last July �a leading contender� for floor debate early this year.
Climate change impacts and associated changes in water resources could lead to reductions in electricity production capacity for more than 60 percent of the power plants worldwide from 2040-2069, but adaptation measures focused on making power plants more efficient and flexible could miti
The Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced six organizations selected to receive up to $10.5 million to support the design and operation for next-generation marine energy systems. The grants are part of DOEÐs marine and hydrokinetic (MHK) technology rese
USDAÐs Rural Utilities Service has awarded the Vermont Energy Investment Corp. (VEIC) $46 million to support energy efficiency and renewable energy improvements in rural areas across the state. This is the largest Energy Efficiency and Conservation Loan Program (EECLP&
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