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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Friday, August 16, 2024
Obama administration, TPP, Office of U.S. Trade Representative, USDA, USTR Michael Froman, Darci Vetter, bovine tuberculosis, Canadian Food Inspection Agency, CFIA, Jess Peterson, U.S. Cattlemen's Association, ALIMPORT, USA Rice
For nearly four decades I have worked with Connecticut River Valley farmers to help protect their livelihoods. Over that time, I0ve seen many changes, both in the make-up of farms and the tools farm families have to manage uncontrollable risk.
0 EPA plans to release final guidance by the end of the year to help growers and applicators deal with weed and pest resistance, agency officials said Thursday at a meeting of the Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee.
Secretary Tom Vilsack, Hillary Clinton, Ohio, Iowa, RealClearPolitics, Donald Trump,Mary Kay Thatcher, Mexico, U.S. Meat Export Federation, peso, GMO Labeling, preemption, John Anzalone, Dan Glickman, U.S. Infastructure
Farmers need to stick together and speak up quickly when companies like Dannon make pledges to avoid genetically modified organisms, Land O0Lakes CEO Chris Policinski told a packed audience of dairy producers and industry officials today at a conference in Nashville.
- From 2007 to 2012, the number of farms generating revenue from on-farm renewable energy more than doubled to nearly 58,000 0 or 2.7 percent of U.S. farms. That0s according to a recent report from USDA0s Economic Research Service (ERS), 0
Next week, voters in Washington State will decide whether to implement the first-ever statewide carbon tax. Initiative 732 would establish a tax on carbon emissions, which would increase yearly 0 starting at $15 per metric ton of emissions in July 2017 and moving to $25
Iowa is celebrating the release of the U.S. Wind Industry Third Quarter 2016 Market Report which confirmed the state generated more than a third of its electricity from wind power during the previous year.
GAO, USDA, EPA, Government Accountability Office, Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-CALF USA, cattle prices, North American Meat Institute, NCBA, FIFRA, Neonictinoids, hydrophonics, Cornucopia Institute, Coalition for Sustainable Agriculture