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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Saturday, December 28, 2024
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An unapproved strain of genetically modified wheat has been found growing in a U.S. field, but it has not been detected anywhere in the nation`s wheat supply.
EPA`s Environmental Appeals Board has upheld the cancellation of flubendiamide, a Bayer CropScience insecticide, but will allow existing stocks to be sold by retailers.
President Barack Obama today quietly signed into law legislation that prevents states from requiring on-package labeling of genetically modified ingredients, capping an historic win for farm groups, food companies and the biotech industry.
A Scientific Advisory Panel convened by EPA said the agency should not rely on a Columbia University epidemiological study to determine safe levels of exposure to chlorpyrifos, a widely used insecticide.
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The decline in prices for food and feed crops, livestock and fish products in 2015 signals that an era of high prices is quite likely over for all sub-sectors, economists at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) say.
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) says the Interior Department needs to update the way it oversees and accounts for onshore oil and gas production on federal lands.
Primary energy consumption fell slightly in 2015 as a decline in coal use exceeded increases in natural gas, petroleum and renewables use, says a report from the Energy Information Administration (EIA). In most cases, changes between 2014 and 2015 reflect longer-term tr
- A stream s potential for small-scale, run of river hydropower can now be assessed by a new computer modeling package developed by a team of engineers at Oregon State University (OSU). Run of the river hydropower is one where little or no water storage is pro