According to Food Safety News, a bill to mandate the labeling of food and commercial feed containing genetically modified material has been pre-filed in the New Mexico State Senate. IFT … Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON — As part of passing “fiscal cliff” legislation on New Year’s night, Congress OK’d a clean extension of the 2008 Farm Bill, averting an automatic fallback to a 1949 … Continue Reading →
According to the Des Moines Register, on Jan. 1 the U.S. Congress agreed to extend parts of the expired 2008 Farm Bill through September as part of a last-minute package … Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON — With the 2008 Farm Bill set to expire Sept. 30, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack expressed frustration with the House of Representatives for not having passed the 2012 Farm … Continue Reading →
According to The Hill, the new farm bill has not been passed and as of Sept. 30, 2012, the 2008 version of the bill expired. IFT Daily News
According to The Hill, U.S. Congressman Steve King (R-Iowa) has introduced legislation that would repeal a U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) rule that puts a cap on the number of … Continue Reading →
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The National Association of Chain Drug Stores today applauded the U.S. Senate for its passage of a bill aimed at helping law enforcement to break up organized … Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON — When Farm Bill Now coalition representatives rallied here at the Capitol on the morning of Sept. 12, they were united in what they were urging Congress to do … Continue Reading →
ARLINGTON, Va. — As the Grocery Manufacturers Association anticipates the start of its annual Executive Conference this weekend in Colorado Springs, its collective eye is looking farther west, to California, … Continue Reading →
It can be hard to keep up with the latest developments in regulations and policy, especially when it comes to complex legislation such as the Farm Bill. IFT Daily News
