05/31/2024 SOURCE: listen.sdpb.org
Farm Bill passes House committee
The U.S. House Agriculture Committee approved a $1.5 trillion Farm Bill proposal. Congress failed to pass a new five-year package last year.
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05/29/2024 SOURCE: www.freshplaza.com
Joint Iran-Africa Agriculture and Water Resources Committee announced
During the 2nd Iran-Africa Summit in Tehran, the formation of a joint Iran-Africa Agriculture and Water Resources Committee was announced. The committee aims to explore avenues for…
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05/24/2024 SOURCE: www.valdostadailytimes.com
Georgia Cotton Commission seeks nominees for national boards
PERRY — In July, the United States Department of Agriculture will convene a caucus of certified producer organizations representing cotton producers in Georgia to nominate individuals to serve as members
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05/23/2024 SOURCE: www.brownfieldagnews.com
Vilsack outlines his opposition to House farm bill - Brownfield Ag News
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says he has “deep concerns” about the House Ag Committee’s version of the new farm bill. “It really is designed not to create a route to passage,” he said, “but I think it’s designed unfortunately for a route to impasse, which will cause a further delay.” During a press call Wednesday, […]
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05/21/2024 SOURCE: www.agriland.ie
Brazil establishes working group on cattle traceability - Agriland.ie
Brazil has established a working group to advance measures to control the traceability of cattle and buffalo in the country.
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05/21/2024 SOURCE: www.dw.com
Poland: Farmers protest against EU climate policies
Polish farmers have held a protest against the EU's Green Deal, which aims to make the bloc climate-neutral by 2050. Politicians from the former nationalist government also joined the demonstrators.
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05/21/2024 SOURCE: www.weforum.org
How free trade can boost sustainable agriculture in Africa
Leveraging the African Continent Free Trade Area, also known as AfCFTA, can help improve Africa's agriculture and food production and improve livelihoods.
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05/18/2024 SOURCE: www.marijuanamoment.net
GOP House Leaders Propose Reducing Regulatory Barriers For Some Hemp Growers In Draft Farm Bill
GOP House leaders have released a draft version of large-scale agriculture legislation that could reduce regulatory barriers for certain hemp farmers and scale-back a ban on industry participation by people with prior drug felony convictions. The legislation also omits any provisions that would ban hemp-derived cannabinoid products that some parties have pushed for. The House […]
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05/16/2024 SOURCE: www.marijuanamoment.net
Hemp & marijuana biz disagree on Farm Bill (Newsletter: May 16, 2024)
GOP congresswoman praises cannabis rescheduling; German legalization amendments; DOJ ayahuasca case; NJ marijuana price caps bill; TX delta-8 ban Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. Your support makes Marijuana Moment possible… Free to read […]
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05/14/2024 SOURCE: natlawreview.com
The Menthol Cigarette Ban Saga: Biden Administration Delays Long-Anticipated Ban Indefinitely
On May 4, 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) initiated a notice and comment rulemaking process to ban menthol-flavored cigarettes and all characterizing flavors in cigars and cigarillos.[1] Recently, Health and Human Secretary Xavier Becerra announced the ban on menthol-flavored cigarettes will be delayed indefinitely. This article explores the long history of the proposed ban on menthol-flavored cigarettes.
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