The Senate failed to pass an amendment that would create a national policy of labeling foods containing genetically modified ingredients (GMOs). Congress was forced to move on the issue after the Vermont legislature passed a law requiring all food and beverages sold in the state to carry a label if … [Read more...]
Vermont’s National GMO Labeling Law
Ahead of the July 1st implementation of Vermont's mandatory GMO labeling law, General Mills has announced that it will now include the required labeling on all of its food packaging, including products not sold in the state. The company stated in a press release: We can’t label our products for … [Read more...]
NAW16: Wheat Products
Celebrate National Agriculture Week 2016 - March 13-19! … [Read more...]
NAW16: Corn Producers
Celebrate National Agriculture Week 2016 - March 13-19! … [Read more...]
Update: Roberts’ GMO Labeling Bill Won’t Progress in Senate
I was super disappointed today to learn that the Senate voted not to progress Senator Roberts' bill on GMO labeling, which would stop Vermont's labeling law from going into effect in July and would create a voluntary federal labeling standard. We need a labeling solution that will not demonize this … [Read more...]
NAW16: National Trade
Celebrate National Agriculture Week 2016 - March 13-19! … [Read more...]
NAW16: Sorghum Production
Celebrate National Agriculture Week 2016 - March 13-19! … [Read more...]
NAW16: Soybean Acres
Celebrate National Agriculture Week 2016 - March 13-19! Source: American Soybean Association … [Read more...]
Organic Consumers Association Is Worried About Fear Mongering
The irony is so thick you could cut it with a dull kitchen knife. The Organic Consumers Association has put out a press release accusing USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack of fear-mongering. Secretary Vilsack made comments recently regarding the importance of Congress passing a national fix to the GMO … [Read more...]
Where Do Farmers Get Their Seeds?
Read my article on why farmers don't save crops as seeds here. … [Read more...]
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