Articles by Daniel Enoch

A group called the Organization for Competitive Markets (OCM) has filed a federal lawsuit charging that the USDA’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) is unlawfully holding back records regarding the OIG’s 2011 through 2014 investigation into the national beef checkoff program.

54 agricultural, conservation, environmental, public health and bioenergy organizations are urging the agency to do more – not less – at least when it comes to biofuels.

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce along with 375 trade associations and chambers from all 50 states are calling on the EPA and the Army Corps of Engineers to withdraw the proposed “Waters of the U.S.” (WOTUS) rule, saying the plan would “dramatically expand the scope of federal authority over water and

A new report from Rabobank Food & Agribusiness Research and Advisory group sees opportunities for investment in the U.S. flour milling industry, despite growth in flour consumption “that can only be described as modest.”

President Obama and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, surprised the world Wednesday by announcing a sweeping agreement to drastically cut greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, a deal that Obama called a “major milestone” in the campaign to limit the effects of climate change.

Senator Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., is calling for congressional action on climate change, following the announcement that the U.S. and China have jointly made a commitment to reduce dangerous carbon pollution.

A closer look at this coming week in Washington for hearings and events and a preview of the lame duck session as well as APEC trade negotiations

USDA is lowering its forecast for the corn harvest slightly and raising its estimate for the soybean crop – but production of both commodities is still projected to be the biggest in history.

Obama, Trans-Pacific Partnership, Beijing, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, Japan, Michael Froman

U.S. beef and pork exports each topped $5 billion in value for the first nine months of 2014, after a strong showing in September, according to the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF).