Information on the 2012 Census of Agriculture

Several people have contacted us with concerns about the census they have received from the USDA, specifically the National Agricultural Statistical Service (NASS) division of the…

Animal Disease Traceability – Overview

Just before Christmas 2012, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued a final rule on “Animal Disease Traceability.” In brief, the final rule requires official identification…

Demand Growing for Non-GMO Corn Seed

Farmers questioning the value of GMO traits in corn. Interest and demand for non-GMO corn seed among US farmers is growing, according to seed suppliers who…

FDA Issues Proposed Food Safety Rules

  …stay tuned for a full analysis and action items! On January 4, 2013 FDA issued proposed rules under the Food Safety Modernization Act. The two…

Animal Welfare Overview

This is the Farm Issues: Animal Welfare sticky.

Press Release: USDA Issues Final Animal ID Rule

The USDA issued a final rule on Animal ID today.  While we are still working on a complete analysis of the rule, USDA’s announcement identified several…

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