Policy: NSAC Comments on USDA Interstate Shipment of Meat and Poultry Rule
On Monday, November 16, NSAC submitted comments on the proposed rule of USDA’s Food Safety & Inspection Service (FSIS) to implement the cooperative federal-state [...]
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US Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Promotes Peoples Garden Initiative in Speech
Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Update: People’s Garden November 2009 Hi, I’m Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. I’m standing in the People’s Garden on the grounds of [...]
USDA: Mississippi River Basin Watersheds to recieve $320 Million in Assistance to Implement Nutrient Runoff Control Practices
USDA PRESS RELEASE Release No. 0586.09 Contact: Brad Fisher (202) 720-4024 From: [...]
USDA Secretary Vilsack Urging Farmers and Farm Businesses to Apply for Value-Added Producer Grants by November 30th
USDA NEWS RELEASE Release No. 0584.09 Contact: Office of Communications (202) 720-4623 Original at: https://bit.ly/7SVAYp AGRICULTURE SECRETARY VILSACK URGES FARMERS AND [...]
Vilsack Announces 2010 USDA Scholars Program to Encourage Young People to Consider Careers in Agriculture
USDA PRESS RELEASE Release No. 0585.09 Contact: Office of Communications (202) 720-4623 Original from: [...]
New Report on Hunger in the U.S., and a Proposed Bill to Increase Access to Nutritious Food for Children
U.S. Hunger Numbers Surge in 2008 Almost 50 million Americans, including nearly one in four children nationwide, struggled to get sufficient food last year, according to [...]
Oregon Sen. Moves to Protect Organic and Sustainable Farmers in Food Safety Legislation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 16, 2009 Merkley: FDA Food Safety Modernization Act Protects Families and Assists Farmers Food Safety Package Includes Merkley’s Provisions [...]
Call for Applications: Five Open Seats on the National Sustainable Agriculture Standards Committee
Submitted by: Leonardo Academy Categories: Sustainability, Environment MADISON, Wis, Nov. 11 /CSRwire/ – Leonardo Academy announces a call for applications for five [...]
Action Item: Listening Sessions on Agricultural Market Competition and Regulation
From the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) DOJ-USDA Listening Sessions on Ag Market Competition and Regulation Announced: On Friday, Novmeber 13, USDA and [...]
Take Action on Food Safety Legislation to Protect Small, Organic, and Sustainable Farmers
November 12, 2009 Tell the Senator HELP Committee: Food Safety Bill Must Protect Sustainable and Organic Family Farms The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pension (HELP) [...]
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