…United States. The plan serves as a strategic roadmap for advancing USDA’s inspection capabilities, reducing foodborne illnesses, and strengthening regulatory enforcement across the food supply chain. Five-Point Food Safety Plan…
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IFPA Pushes Produce for Better U.S. Health Policy
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Republicans Urge Legal Fix for Ag Workforce
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USDA Lab Opens with Food Safety Focus
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Coastal Grandmother Talks Ag and Online Influence
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AgNet News Hour Friday, 07-18-25
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Trump Administration Ends Regional Food Business Centers Program
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Beef Industry Backs USDA Farm Security Plan
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U.S.-Indonesia Trade Deal Boosts Agriculture and Energy Exports
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Senators Resist Effort to Override Prop 12
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Flush Irrigation Systems to Prevent Failures
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