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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Monday, March 10, 2025
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5, 2016 - Bucking local opposition, CME Group Inc. will add a seasonal discount of $1.50 per hundredweight on live cattle tendered to its Worthing, S.D., delivery point for the October 2017 live cattle futures contract.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3, 2016 A federal appeals court will hear arguments for a second time on whether FDA should release detailed information on egg production in Texas. And this time around, the result could be different.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3, 2016 A federal appeals court will hear arguments for a second time on whether FDA should release detailed information on egg production in Texas. And this time around, the result could be different.
The Fish and Wildlife Service has adopted a new methodology to determine which species should receive listing decisions first, and which should wait. Lack of resources and a growing backlog of listing petitions prompted FWS to come up with the methodology, a draft of which was released
A new model that estimates the age of inorganic nitrogen in the soil could lead to big reductions in the amount of fertilizer applied across the Midwest.
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.
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.
The fight over laws which seek to prevent people entering a private farming operation with the goal of conducting undercover investigations, is coming to a head in federal courts around the country. Animal rights groups
The Environmental Protection Agency is seeking nominees for a Scientific Advisory Panel (SAP) that will examine the carcinogenic potential of glyphosate, the active ingredient in Monsanto s Roundup.