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FDA Awards $1 Million in Grants to Three States to Enhance Food and Feed Safety |
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Written by Farm Compliance
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Tuesday, 02 June 2009 |
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Washington, DC - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently enhanced its food and feed protection initiatives with the award of three one-year Food Safety and Security Monitoring grants totaling $1 million to the states of Arkansas, Nebraska, and Wisconsin. The funds support cooperative agreements designed to create a national integrated food safety system through enhanced federal and state collaboration in food emergency response activities. |
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President Calls Biofuels One of U.S.’s Most Important Industries |
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Written by NCGA
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Sunday, 31 May 2009 |
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Washington, DC - The National Corn Growers Association today thanked President Obama for his statement that advanced renewable transportation fuels will be one of the nation’s most important industries of the 21st Century, and that corn-based ethanol must remain viable to achieve this vision. |
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Study Touts Economic, Environmental Benefits of Crop Technology |
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Written by NCGA
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Sunday, 31 May 2009 |
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Washington, DC - A new study by the British research firm PG Economics has found that raising biotech crops contributes to environmental and economic sustainability. Farmers in 25 countries are seeing increased yields, improved productivity and higher revenues due to agricultural biotechnology. The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) has been a leading advocate for using technology to boost yield and help feed and fuel the world. |
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Census of Agriculture Data Available at Watershed Level |
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Written by USDA
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Sunday, 31 May 2009 |
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Washington, DC - For the first time, results from the Census of Agriculture have been published at the watershed level by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS).
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FCC Acting Chairman Copps Releases Report on Broadband Strategy for Rural America |
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Written by Farm Compliance
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Sunday, 31 May 2009 |
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Washington, DC - Concluding that all rural Americans must have the opportunity to reap the full benefits of broadband services, Acting Federal Communications Commission Chairman Michael J. Copps released a report today providing a starting point for the development of policies to deliver broadband to rural areas and restore economic growth and opportunity for Americans residing and working in those areas. |
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