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Author Archives: Robert Holly

Posted inAgribusiness, Government

USDA delays putting organic livestock and poultry rules into action

by Robert Holly May 12, 2017January 23, 2023

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is — for the second time — delaying the implementation of organic rules for the treatment and living conditions of poultry and livestock.

Posted inEnergy, Government

Democratic senators call for insider trading investigation into presidential adviser Carl Icahn’s renewable fuel credits investment

by Robert Holly May 10, 2017January 23, 2023
Posted inHealth

Salmonella, campylobacter top foodborne illnesses in 2016

by Robert Holly April 26, 2017January 23, 2023
Posted inGovernment

Newly confirmed Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue joins ‘farmers roundtable’ discussion at White House as Trump issues executive order

by Robert Holly April 26, 2017January 23, 2023
Posted inHealth

Environmental groups sue EPA, renew calls for ban on pesticide linked to neurological disorders

by Robert Holly April 6, 2017January 23, 2023
Posted inHealth

Nonpartisan watchdog finds ‘gaps’ in oversight of antibiotics in agriculture

by Robert Holly April 4, 2017January 23, 2023
Posted inHealth, Labor

Report: Hundreds of farmworkers exploited, abused in U.S.

by Robert Holly March 30, 2017January 23, 2023
Posted inGovernment

Business ties made public for Trump’s USDA pick Sonny Perdue

by Robert Holly March 14, 2017January 23, 2023
Posted inEnvironment, Government

State officials call on Pruitt to rein in EPA

by Robert Holly March 8, 2017January 23, 2023
Posted inAgribusiness

As Big Ag moves forward with next-generation food modification, federal regulators push to keep up

by Robert Holly February 27, 2017January 23, 2023

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