Organic and conventional farmers disagree on advertising legislation
Conventional farmers argue that organic farmers shouldn't get extra help.
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Researchers confirm cling peaches as nutritional as fresh
Some nutrients increased after canning.
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Senate Agriculture Committee approves Farm Bill
The bill contains several controversial provisions.
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Vilsack recognizes distinct needs of organic producers
USDA will issue new guidance on organic agriculture.
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USDA APHIS to prepare environmental impact statements on genetically engineered crops
The pesticide-resistant crops have been in use since the 1960s.
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Florida tomato growers file lawsuit over tomato floor prices
US growers think Mexican producers should have to charge more.
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Study shows wild honey bees integral to global food system
Wild bees were more effective pollinators than managed bees.
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USDA seeks nominations for Cattlemens Beef, United Sorghum Checkoff Program Boards
Nominations must be sought by June 1.
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IDFA, food groups support reform of renewable fuel standard
A bill introduced in the US house of representatives would cut back on corn-based ethanol.
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New Animal Drug User Fee Act dissapoints health advocates
The new act doesn't strengthen FDA antibiotic reporting as some hoped.
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