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Month: December 2020

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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year    …we are taking a holiday, returning on Jan 4th… America’s Farm Report

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Abid for the USDA, not FDA, to regulate GE animals for food – December 22, 2020

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Abid for the USDA, not FDA, to regulate GE animals for food In a move celebrated by the hog industry, the Trump administration proposed on Monday to put the USDA in charge of regulating genetically engineered livestock and poultry, a duty now performed by the FDA. The Biden administration would make the final decision on […]

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Coronavirus package allots $13 billion for crop and livestock producers – December 23, 2020

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Coronavirus package allots $ 13 billion for crop and livestock producers Row crop farmers would see payments of $ 20 an acre and livestock producers would be compensated for animals culled during the pandemic under the $ 900 billion coronavirus relief bill that was unexpectedly challenged by President Trump on Tuesday, a day after Congress […]

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Biden links climate change, jobs and environmental justice – December 21, 2020

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Biden links climate change, jobs and environmental justice Introducing his climate team, President-elect Biden said his administration would respond to the existential threat of climate change “by building a modern, climate-resilient infrastructure and a clean energy future” that would put millions of Americans to work. “And we are committed to facing climate change by delivering […]

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Covid cases in meatpacking counties were 10 times those in other rural counties – December 18, 2020

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Covid cases in meatpacking counties were 10 times those in other rural counties During the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic, rural meatpacking counties had infection rates 10 times higher than rates in other rural counties, said the USDA on Thursday. And despite improvements, the Covid-19 rate in the 49 U.S. counties that rely on […]

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Ag and ethanol groups ask Biden for help at home and overseas – December 17, 2020

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Ag and ethanol groups ask Biden for help at home and overseas The ethanol industry, which says it has lost $ 3.8 billion in sales since March, is looking to the Biden administration for relief at the same time that farm groups want the new president to resolve the trade war with China. But a […]

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Monarch butterflies are in peril but won’t go on U.S. endangered list – December 16, 2020

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Monarch butterflies are in peril but won’t go on U.S. endangered list The orange-and-black monarch butterfly, known for its 3,000-mile migration across North America and its plunging population, meets the criteria for listing as a threatened or endangered species, said the Interior Department on Tuesday. But it will be listed only as a candidate for […]

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FDA approves genetically modified pig for food and medical use – December 15, 2020

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FDA approves genetically modified pig for food and medical use For the first time, the Food and Drug Administration approved for food and human therapeutics on Monday a genomic alteration in domestic pigs that prevents them from producing a sugar that can cause allergic reactions in some people. Meyer to succeed Johansson as USDA chief […]

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FDA approves genetically modified pig for food and medical use

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(AG Insider) For the first time, the Food and Drug Administration approved for food and human therapeutics on Monday a genomic alteration in domestic pigs that prevents them from producing a sugar that can cause allergic reactions in some people. “A tremendous milestone for scientific innovation,” said FDA commissioner Stephen Hahn. The intentional genomic alteration […]

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Biden vows to pay farmers to plant cover crops and put land in conservation – December 14, 2020

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Biden vows to pay farmers to plant cover crops and put land in conservation The government will help farmers mitigate climate change by paying them to “put their land in conservation” and plant cover crops, said President-elect Biden, providing some details on his campaign call to offset greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture. The sector accounts […]

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New fair play rule hurts livestock producers, say ag groups – December 11, 2020

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New fair play rule hurts livestock producers, say ag groups One of the largest U.S. farm groups called for the incoming Biden administration to rescind a new fair play rule for livestock marketing, unveiled by the Agriculture Department on Thursday, that it sees as a setback for family farmers in dealing with the handful of […]

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Farm groups cheer, progressives lament return of Vilsack to USDA – December 10, 2020

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Farm groups cheer, progressives lament return of Vilsack to USDA President-elect Joe Biden’s selection of Tom Vilsack as agriculture secretary angered farm and food activists who feuded with Vilsack during the Obama years and had hoped for a progressive agenda under Biden. The largest U.S. farm groups welcomed Vilsack on Wednesday as an experienced leader […]

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