Opinion
Opinion: 2023 Farm Bill needs to address consumer-food information gap
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In 1790, everyone knew eggs came from chickens. Today?
Opinion
Column: Supreme Court must allow COVID-19 state lawsuits to proceed
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Tyson Foods is learning a hard lesson.
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Column: Yup carbon dioxide is an air pollutant!
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Elizabeth MacDonough isn't a household name. But her job is massively important for a functioning democracy.
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Column: Big-Poultry: We feel the need for greed
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Last August, Cargill and Continental Grain Company – owner of Wayne Farms – announced they had reached a joint venture agreement to buy Sanderson Farms for a cool $4.53 billion.
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It’s another price-fixing lawsuit…shocking
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Count Dave shocked, SHOCKED to see another price-fixing lawsuit in the meat industry.
Opinion
Column: It’s time to put an end to tractor dealer embedded software license agreements
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You would think when a farmer buys one of those shiny, new green Deere rigs, he or she owns it and can make repairs. Nope.
Opinion
Column: Major Questions Doctrine new major trouble for executive branch of government
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Last month, Chief Justice John Roberts and his conservative cohorts ruled against an obsolete EPA plan to create a new but largely undefined doctrine that federal judges across the country will use to stymie all manner of federal agency rulemaking.
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Column: Bayer is 0-2 at US Supreme Court on glyphosate certiorari … and a storm is brewing
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When it comes to trying to get the U.S. Supreme Court to rule the active chemical glyphosate in Bayer’s weedkiller, Roundup, is safe for the environment and doesn't cause cancer in humans, Bayer lawyers are like the Energizer Bunny – they keep going and going and going and going....
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Opinion: A big win for plant-based meat companies
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When it comes to product labeling Big Meat thinks consumers have the brains of a Regulan bloodworm (yeah, a Star Trek reference). For reasons beyond comprehension, Big Meat believes Walmart shoppers are unable to distinguish the difference between meat from an animal and meat alternatives from plants.
Opinion
Opinion: Inspector General slaps USDA on the wrist (should it be more?)
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The Inspector General report released last month found USDA “neither ensured that the data in the proposed rule were presented in an accurate manner nor disclosed all known limitations of the data.”