The soon-to-expire Farm Bill is now at risk from an agriculture civil war that has broken out over the Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression (EATS) Act. While Congress remains on its summer recess, the battle over the EATS Act seems to produce hourly developments.
The only thing that might keep the
Continue Reading EATS Act brings delay and risk to new $1.5 trillion Farm Bill
It’s likely to bring the year’s biggest bipartisan, bicameral agreement. It will commit taxpayers to spend another half trillion dollars. It will make promises that aren’t logical. And its impact on food safety will be negligible.
It is the 2023 Farm Bill, which the Democrat-controlled Senate and Republican-controlled House agriculture
Continue Reading Like making sausage, the 2023 Farm Bill isn’t something that you will want to look at
Food safety is one of 10 specific policy areas that the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture wants to be addressed in the next federal Farm Bill, which must be finished by 2023. At its Winter Policy Conference, NASDA named these focus areas for Farm Bill 2023, in alphabetical
Continue Reading NASDA puts food safety on the agenda as work begins on Farm Bill 2023
