South Dakota Company Responds to USDA Center for Veterinary Biologics Notice on H5N1 Vaccine Production
BROOKINGS, SD — Animal health vaccine manufacturer Medgene has responded to notice from the USDA Center for Veterinary Biologics (CVB) on testing of vaccines to address H5N1 incidence in dairy cattle. The CVB Notice, 24-13*, now allows for
The SAF Coalition Submits Comments on Energy Credits and Incentives to House Ways and Means Committee
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Coalition submitted comments in response to requests for stakeholder comments on energy credits and incentives from the Supply Chain Tax Team of the U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on
IDFA Applauds U.S. Agreement with Chile to Protect U.S. Cheese Exports
WASHINGTON —Today, the United States announced Chile has approved an agreement between the two countries that further enhances the existing U.S.-Chile Free Trade Agreement, which marked its 20th anniversary earlier this year and is one of the oldest
Landmark Agreement Secures U.S. Exporters’ Rights to Use Common Names in Chilean Market
ARLINGTON, VA – The Consortium for Common Food Names (CCFN), National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) commended the passage into law of commitments by the Chilean National Congress today that safeguards the rights of
Foreign Adversaries Farmland Ownership Ban Could See CR Status
House Republicans may try to attach several bills to a must-pass funding measure needed by month’s end to avert a government shutdown. Among those is a ban on foreign adversaries owning U.S. farmland. The ban on China
China and Canada Involved in a Trade Dispute
China’s Ministry of Commerce will initiate an anti-dumping investigation into canola seed imports from Canada. This investigation is part of China’s response to Canada’s decision to impose tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, steel, and aluminum. “China is
Over 400 Cases of Salmonella Linked to Backyard Poultry
More than 400 cases of salmonella across the country have been linked to backyard poultry. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported over 100 people have been hospitalized. Texas and Missouri have the most cases, followed
Wyoming Wildfires Trigger Ag Emergency Order
An emergency order is in effect through September 13 due to wildfires in Wyoming. Under this order, certain requirements are waived pertaining to operating time as well as the transportation of oversized or overweight loads of livestock
NASDA Foundation Receives $3 Million Grant
The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture Foundation was awarded a $3 million cooperative agreement from the Environmental Protection Agency to implement the Pesticide Inspector Residential Training Program. The funding will significantly expand the nationwide educational