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WTO rules against India's protectionist walls

consumers and and industry divided on menu labeling

Biomass for energy reduces greenhouse gases

Solar energy shatters records

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell announced Tuesday that this summer`s fire season will be `above average.` Not only will it be hotter and longer than the norm, but this year, the Forest Service (FS) and Bureau of Land Mana

Over stiff Democratic opposition, the House approved a reauthorization of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission that would knock down some Dodd-Frank regulations.

As the House of Representatives readies a vote to repeal mandatory country-of-origin labeling (COOL), supporters of the controversial rule are making a last-ditch effort to save it from full repeal.

The House passed a pair of bills aimed at avoiding future disruptions in export grain inspections and livestock market reports. The bills, which reauthorize federal grain standards and the livestock reporting laws, were approved on voice votes. Both the grain and livestock programs

In anticipation of a close House vote on Trade Promotion Authority, HR 1314, the U.S. Trade Representative is putting on a full court press to let undecided members know that the majority of American agriculture is firmly behind passage of one of President Obama`s key initiativ

House Republicans turned up their attack on President Obama`s regulatory agenda, releasing a new spending bill that would block the new Clean Water Act as well as proposed greenhouse gas regulations on power plants