by Braeden Coon | Oct 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
ICYMI: The 2018 Farm Bill expired on Monday night, September 30. And this was after it had already been extended by one year. Is anyone surprised? Within the last year, Congress could have written a new farm bill. Or it could have passed another extension. But it did...
by Braeden Coon | Oct 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Hurricane Helene’s wrath is impacting everyone in the Southeast, especially farmers. September is harvest time for crops like cotton, and now Georgia and South Carolina are especially feeling the impacts. Soundbite: “Most fields have open bolls at this time, so...
by Braeden Coon | Oct 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s “generally recognized as safe” (GRAS) designation is under fire. And this time, it’s not just the Food Babe who’s taking GRAS to task. Expert opinions: Medical and food law experts Pieter A. Cohen, M.D. and...
by Braeden Coon | Oct 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Labor disputes are putting U.S. exports in a jam after failed negotiations could trigger a strike at major East Coast and Gulf ports. The rundown: Dockworkers represented by the International Longshoremen’s Association are poised to strike on Oct. 1 if a deal isn’t...
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