A recent survey by Pat Cadell (23 February – 3 March 2016) of 1,950 Americans explained much about the politics of trade and the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) this election year.
GMO Labeling Compromise USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack led the way by saying he would solve the GMO labeling issue by mandating that the industry institute its SmartLabel approach. Now the Senate is likely to approve that very idea with a bill that would require a mandatory national label for GMO content in food if 70 percent of all foods are not incorporated in the SmartLabel program within two years. Americans Oppose TPP A recent survey by Pat Cadell (23 February – 3 March 2016) of 1,950 Americans explained much about the politics of trade...
What You Need to Know Today: Chinese purchases of U.S. soybeans continued to accelerate, with USDA reporting another 558 KMT sold to China and 236 KMT to unknown destinations. Combined with sales announced Wednesday and Thursday, the latest purchases bring the three-day total to approximately...
As fall begins, wild migratory birds are starting their seasonal migration. That has the industry and government officials worried about the potential spread, again, of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). Some members of Congress have called for the United States to be prepared for a pote...
