Articles by Agri-Pulse staff

In a joint statement issued Wednesday, the United States, joined by the governments of Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada and Paraguay, announced intentions to work to remove global barriers to the trade of agricultural biotechnology.

Two House committee chairmen called for a return to the drawing board yesterday after the release of a report saying federal agencies should use “a common scientific approach” in determining the possible effects pesticides could pose to endangered or threatened species.

Obama signed legislation into law today that will avoid further furloughs of air traffic controllers

The National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) named a new chief executive officer today who has a long history within the soybean industry.

The Obama Administration should consider a World Trade Organization (WTO) challenge to the European Union’s “unprecedented” anti-dumping duty recently imposed on U.S. ethanol producers, according to a bipartisan group of U.S. Senators.

Agricultural leaders from the G-8 countries will begin a two-day conference in Washington on Monday to discuss policies for online global platforms that share data from publicly funded agricultural research.

A bill requiring the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to label genetically engineered (GE) foods is introduced in Congress.

Senator John Thune, R-S.D., and Senator Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., today introduced “sodsaver” legislation that modifies crop insurance premium assistance for insured crops grown on native sod converted to cropland.

U.S. District Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton in San Francisco yesterday ordered FDA to establish a new timetable to implement regulations to carry out the 2011 Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) without further delay.