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USDA Must Swiftly and Fairly Distribute Assistance to Farmers and Rural Communities, According to NFU

2020-04-07 15:44:09| National Farmers Union

April 7, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Hannah Packman, 202.554.1600 hpackman@nfudc.org Following the recent passage of the $2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, National Farmers Union (NFU) is urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to swiftly and efficiently implement assistance and distribute resources to family farmers and ranchers and rural communities. In a letter […]

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Gene-edited livestock oversight should be under USDA, not FDA

2020-03-12 20:03:00| National Hog Farmer

USDA has a review process in place for genetic editing in plants under its Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, which can easily be adopted for livestock.

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USDA confirms African swine fever action plan

2020-03-12 11:52:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

The US Department of Agricultures Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs, Greg Ibach today announced additional measures to control and eradicate African swine fever (ASF) if the virus is ever detected in the US.

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USDA clarifies ASF action plan comments

2020-03-11 03:02:00| National Hog Farmer

USDA said it will respond to any ASF detection in exactly the manner stated by the undersecretary at Pork Forum.

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USDA sends mixed messages on ASF action plan

2020-03-09 20:16:00| National Hog Farmer

Agency representatives speaking at two swine industry events leave pork industry confused and concerned.

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