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Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) talked about the farm bill and subsidies at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, DC. Following his remarks, a panel of agriculture experts spoke about the pro…

The morning session of the Consumer Federation of America’s annual food policy conference featured a keynote address from Representative Jim McGovern (D-MA) on hunger in the U.S. and his sug…

Panelists talked about the use of antibiotics on livestock. In 2013, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) passed guidelines on limiting the use of antibiotics for growth purposes. It’s wid…

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) official Michael Landa testified at a hearing on the regulation of genetically modified food ingredients. In the second panel, advocates and opponents of g…

Environmental advocates spoke to reporters and answered questions on a report urging greater environmental protections as a prerequisite for future subsidies and to reject efforts to cut fun…

A hearing examined how rising food costs are making it harder for the nation’s child nutrition and school meal programs to provide healthy, low-cost meals for children. State and local nutri…

House Republican Policy Committee hosted a roundtable discussion on the unintentional effects certain forms of alternative energy may have on the world’s food supply. Representative Burgess …

Participants released a report on the impact of agricultural runoff on the nation’s most polluted bays and the role the next Farm Bill could play in clean-up efforts. Following their remarks…

Witnesses testified about a report updating the current U.S. Corps of Engineers' civil works backlog to include active, deferred, and inactive projects.

Environmentalists released a report on America’s most endangered rivers ranking thirteen rivers threatened by serious and immediate environmental degradation. They said that the worst river…

Environmentalists named the Snake River as the nation’s most endangered river and called for the removal of four dams on the lower Snake because they had driven runs of salmon in Washington,…