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SDSU checking out state’s ring-necked pheasants for neonicotinoid pesticides
By Dan Flynn on Oct 28, 2019 01:11 am Truth be told, nobody in the upper midwest cares much about white-tailed deer. There are just too many of them. They munch on gardens during the summer and become road carnage during the winter. Okay, deer have their fans too. But thousands of deer kills are scrapped off country roads and state highways with seemingly... Continue Reading
RFID guidance document disappears after R-CALF sued USDA
By Dan Flynn on Oct 28, 2019 01:10 am A funny thing happened to R-CALF, the scrappy organization of mostly western cattlemen. It sued USDA on Oct. 4 over a factsheet about the electronic identification of cattle and bison found on the department’s website. Then USDA just removed it. The “Animal Disease Traceability” factsheet just disappeared from USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service... Continue Reading
FDA says bakery hasn’t resolved live bugs on food; undeclared allergens also violate law
By News Desk on Oct 28, 2019 12:03 am As part of its enforcements, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or months after they are sent. Business owners have 15 days to respond to FDA warning letters. Warning letters often are not issued until a company has... Continue Reading
Mon 10/28/2019 4:02 AM
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SDSU checking out state’s ring-necked pheasants for neonicotinoid pesticides
By Dan Flynn on Oct 28, 2019 01:11 am Truth be told, nobody in the upper midwest cares much about white-tailed deer. There are just too many of them. They munch on gardens during the summer and become road carnage during the winter. Okay, deer have their fans too. But thousands of deer kills are scrapped off country roads and state highways with seemingly... Continue Reading
RFID guidance document disappears after R-CALF sued USDA
By Dan Flynn on Oct 28, 2019 01:10 am A funny thing happened to R-CALF, the scrappy organization of mostly western cattlemen. It sued USDA on Oct. 4 over a factsheet about the electronic identification of cattle and bison found on the department’s website. Then USDA just removed it. The “Animal Disease Traceability” factsheet just disappeared from USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service... Continue Reading
FDA says bakery hasn’t resolved live bugs on food; undeclared allergens also violate law
By News Desk on Oct 28, 2019 12:03 am As part of its enforcements, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or months after they are sent. Business owners have 15 days to respond to FDA warning letters. Warning letters often are not issued until a company has... Continue Reading
