…and they won’t even need to make a grocery list to do it. Cinco de Mango is an annual marketing campaign implemented by the National Mango Board to encourage consumers…
Federal Recommendations on Nutrients Differ from Consumer Intake
A look into the nutrients we’re taking in, and how they compare to federal recommendations. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. U.S. consumers’ intakes of several key nutrients…
AgNet Weekly: NCBA Opposition to PRIME Act
…guest, and employee use. So, to sell individual cuts of locally raised meats to consumers, farmers and ranchers must send their animals to a USDA-inspected slaughterhouse. Proponents of the bill…
Comment Period for Milk Alternatives Labeling to Reopen
…to the detriment of farmers, honest processors, and all consumers.” About the Author Brian German Facebook Twitter Ag News Director, AgNet West Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For…
Natural Gas May Get More Expensive in the Future
…with domestic supply sufficient to meet the nation’s requirements.” It goes on to say, “From a pricing perspective, domestic consumers benefited from their proximity to natural gas reserves and experienced…
Reforms to Federal Milk Pricing Sought by Industry Groups
…on all segments of the industry, including dairy farmers, handlers, consumers and small businesses. The proposals submitted by IDFA and WCMA lack this vital information.” Industry groups had been convening…
Poll Shows Voters Want Year-Round E15
A new poll shows consumers want more choices at the gas pump. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. A new poll shows support among voters for year-round access…
State AGs Encourage Congressional Action on Right to Repair Legislation
…the House Energy and Commerce Committee and the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee outlining concerns. At the core of the issue is consumers’ ability to repair agricultural equipment, automobiles,…
More Than 400 Industry Groups Encourage Farm Bill Funding Support
…chain who provide food, feed, fuel, fiber, and other products to consumers across the United States and abroad.” Groups including the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture, American Farm…
DAIRY PRIDE Act Reintroduced to Address Labeling of Dairy Alternatives
…long, plant-based products with completely different nutritional values have wrongly masqueraded as dairy,” Senator Risch said in a press release. “This dishonest branding is misleading to consumers and a disservice…
New ‘Product of USA’ Labeling Proposal from USDA
…label, so long as the meat was processed in an American facility. That practice created unfair advantages for foreign meat and resulted in confusion among consumers. USDA had conducted a…
Cotton Trust Protocol Deadline
…consumers can have confidence in —which they say is something that has been lacking in the industry to date. Data entered is secure and remains confidential, used only in aggregate…
First 2023 House Agriculture Committee Hearing Focuses on Challenges
…“The Biden Administration continues to ignore these crises, neglecting America’s producers and consumers,” said Thompson. “In fact, this Administration continues to promote nonsensical regulations and policies that create needless uncertainty…
Disappointment in FDA’s Proposal for Plant-Based Milk Alternatives
…document is intended to provide consumers with more information to distinguish the nutritional differences between milk and plant-based alternatives. President and CEO of the National Milk Producers Federation, Jim Mulhern…