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A Legal Battle Rages Over Smoking Sugar Fields in South Florida
A new bill, signed last week, is the next hurdle for a pending lawsuit against Florida sugar growers and their use of sugarcane burning.
Court of Appeals Gives EPA 60 Days to Fix Chlorpyrifos Regulation
If the agency fails, the pesticide will be banned entirely.
Doctors File Lawsuit Against USDA for Promoting Dairy in Dietary Guidelines
How essential is milk, really?
Remembering the Food Workers We’ve Lost to COVID-19 Part 2
The second part in a series honoring the food and agriculture workers who lost their lives to the virus.
Trump-Associated Legal Firm Sues USDA for ‘Anti-White Racism’
The group is furious that historically disadvantaged communities will be given an advantage.
Mexico’s Supreme Court Issues Verdict: American Potatoes Welcome
This ends a long and strange embargo.
Sesame Added to List of Major Allergens
The plant joins nuts, shellfish, soy and more.
The USDA’s Transplanted Research Agencies Are Staying Put
Tom Vilsack says he has no plans to return ERS and NIFA back to Washington.
Remembering the Food Workers We’ve Lost to COVID-19
Part one in a series in which we honor the food and agriculture workers who lost their lives to the virus.
