U.S.D.A. awards grants to study common bean 12.10.2012 By Eric Schroeder Grants total $4.5 million in support of research to improve production.Read More
F.D.A. suspends Sunland's facility registration 11.26.2012 By Keith Nunes This is the first time the agency has used its authority to prevent a company from distributing productsRead More
F.D.A. finds numerous issues at Sunland facility 11.15.2012 By Staff The F.D.A. has released details of its inspection of the company's Portales, New Mexico, facility.Read More
Elections, retirements factor into House ag committee 11.07.2012 By Jay Sjerven Republicans maintain control following Tuesday's election.Read More
Bioengineering labeling initiative rejected 11.07.2012 By Ron Sterk Labeling advocates energized even in defeat and consider future plansRead More
Elections may bring little change to ag committee 11.07.2012 By Jay Sjerven Democratic Party maintains control of U.S. SenateRead More
U.S.D.A. offers assistance to hurricane victims 11.06.2012 By Eric Schroeder Agency working with states, food banks to distribute food in affected areas.Read More
Farm bill fate uncertain in lame duck session 11.06.2012 By Jay Sjerven But House Majority Leaders says he's committed to bring the issue to the floor.Read More
Elections to bring change to Senate ag committee 11.06.2012 By Jay Sjerven Current ag committee is composed of 11 Democrats and 10 Republicans.Read More