…allowable THC limit established by USDA is 0.3 percent. There is also a concern in regard to the number of testing facilities currently certified by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration…
FDA Stall Tactics Hurting U.S. Agriculture
(NPPC) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) misrepresentation of a gene edited livestock research project is its latest stall tactic designed to rationalize a regulatory grasp on an…
Secretary Perdue Details Trade Barriers to Overcome in EU
…EU and our president, President (Donald) Trump, were conversing and friendly regarding a ‘weeks, not months’ timeline on EU progress,” Perdue noted. About the Author Brian German Facebook Twitter Ag…
Consumer Research Shows Widespread Confusion About Contents of Plant-Based Fake Meat
…alternatives.” The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has the power to prevent this sort of consumer confusion. In 2020, NCBA said it hopes there will be an opportunity to work…
USMCA to Bring Benefits to U.S. Textile Industry
…Donald Trump signed the USMCA last week, with many commodity groups looking forward to its implementation. “President Trump noted that the USMCA includes important protections and updated rules of origin…
NCBA Unveils Top Policy Priorities For 2020
…the Food and Drug Administration, NCBA in the coming year will work to build on that successful regulatory framework while also advancing bipartisan legislative efforts like the Real MEAT Act…
Secretary Perdue on President Trump’s State of the Union Address
(USDA) — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue issued the following statement regarding President Donald J. Trump’s State of the Union address: “Tonight, President Trump’s State of the Union address…
Third MFP Payment Coming This Week
…week. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced that under the direction of President Donald Trump, the final installment of payments for farmers who were negatively impacted by troubling trade…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 01-30-20
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering President Trump officially signing the USMCA, a new technique…
California Unlikely to Benefit from New Navigable Waters Protection Rule
…The process for establishing a more stringent water rule for California began long before President Donald Trump took office with the promise to help ease federal regulations. “We go back…
USMCA Signing ‘Good Day for American Agriculture’
…America.” “USMCA provides U.S. pork producers with certainty in two of our largest export markets and we thank President Trump and his administration for making USMCA a top priority,” said…
LGMA to Reform Food Safety Practices
With the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration declaring the latest E. coli outbreak linked to California romaine as being over, the industry is looking…
Ag Groups Applaud New WOTUS Rule Definition
…for farmers. NCGA appreciates the work done by the Trump Administration to provide this regulatory certainty.” “The fertilizer industry strongly supports the EPA’s and the Department of the Army’s new…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 01-23-20
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with details on the webinar covering President Trump’s memorandum on water in…