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Little scoop in @Morning_Ag today: Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) is working with Senate Approps Committee to withhold some State Dept. funding for Mexico if Mexico does not release more water to the U.S. as required under a 1944 treaty. politico.com/newsletters/we…
Humane Society Legislative Fund, which has sig influence w/ some Hill Rs, calls Kristi Noem’s recounting of shooting her 14 month old puppy in a gravel pit “unsettling”
FDA’s announced finding Friday, from a limited number of milk samples, is a positive development as federal officials scramble to respond to the bird flu outbreak subscriber.politicopro.com/article/2024/0…
News - Biden admin says preliminary test results on milk samples containing fragments of bird flu have not found any live, infectious virus FDA reaffirmed its assessment commercial milk supply is still safe amid the outbreak, as feds scramble to respond subscriber.politicopro.com/article/2024/0…
The Labor Department released a final rule Friday that will add more employee protections under the H-2A temporary farmworker program. For @POLITICOPro: subscriber.politicopro.com/article/2024/0…
NEWS - FDA says it has found no live virus in early tests of retail milk, reaffirms pasteurization works to keep the milk supply safe. subscriber.politicopro.com/article/2024/0… w/ @meredithllee
In new bird flu testing guidance, USDA tells states “while it is still unclear exactly how virus is spreading, the virus is shed in milk at high concentrations" "anything that comes in contact w/ unpasteurized raw milk, spilled milk, etc. may spread the virus..."
State officials expect USDA guidance later today on the new federal order in response to bird flu fragments found in the U.S. commercial milk supply
USDA is declaring salmonella an adulterant in certain raw poultry products, a major move that could help cut down on one of the biggest sources of acute foodborne illness. @Morning_Ag @POLITICOPro subscriber.politicopro.com/article/2024/0…
USDA will now require dairy cattle to be tested for bird flu before moving across state lines. w/ @meredithllee @davidalim subscriber.politicopro.com/article/2024/0…
BTW: Even if you aren't a @POLITICOPro subscriber, you can sign up for our free Weekly Ag newsletter! Check out this week's — and sign up — below. politico.com/newsletters/we…
Bird flu virus fragments detected in retail milk in US ow.ly/Hwcm105qym4
It’s happening! Reminder to send agriculture policy-related tips and ideas to me at [email protected]. 📩
President Biden in statement praising Senate passage of Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan security aid identifies Gaza, Sudan and Haiti as examples of countries where U.S. will send the bill’s $9 billion in food and humanitarian aid - in addition to Kyiv
Really enjoyed speaking with authors @michaelpollan and Eric Schlosser about their new film, Food, Inc. 2. @Morning_Ag and @POLITICOPro readers can get that here: subscriber.politicopro.com/article/2024/0…
$9 billion in humanitarian aid the House passed today, after it clears Congress, can be sent to Ukraine, Gaza + more countries w/ hunger crises But USAID’s process, as we’ve reported, can take months + lawmakers have raised concerns in recent yrs politico.com/news/2022/06/2…
Biden moves to limit oil drilling and mineral mining in Alaska, in latest win for greens ow.ly/L3jQ105pZup
Newsy - House Ag Chair GT Thompson is eyeing last 2 weeks of May session for a farm bill panel markup, per 2 ppl Still TBD, but that’s a window of 5/14-17 or following wk 5/21-24 NDAA markup is 5/22 Dems still struggling over counteroffer for offsets subscriber.politicopro.com/newsletter/202…
Johnson's inclusion of +$9 billion in humanitarian aid in the Israel bill, incl global food aid that can be sent to Gaza, is an acknowledgement it will need Dem votes to pass also helps keep Dems in the fold as the Speaker faces an ouster threat
Johnson's inclusion of +$9 billion in humanitarian aid in the Israel bill, incl global food aid that can be sent to Gaza, is an acknowledgement it will need Dem votes to pass also helps keep Dems in the fold as the Speaker faces an ouster threat
Michigan GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers attended Senate Rs’ lunch today + gave a status report on his race, per several Republicans in the room His assessment was “very positive,” but he’s still far behind Rep Slotkin in $ as the two vie to replace retiring Sen Debbie Stabenow
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NEWS - FDA says it has found no live virus in early tests of retail milk, reaffirms pasteurization works to keep the milk supply safe. subscriber.politicopro.com/article/2024/0… w/ @meredithllee
In new bird flu testing guidance, USDA tells states “while it is still unclear exactly how virus is spreading, the virus is shed in milk at high concentrations" "anything that comes in contact w/ unpasteurized raw milk, spilled milk, etc. may spread the virus..."
State officials expect USDA guidance later today on the new federal order in response to bird flu fragments found in the U.S. commercial milk supply
USDA is declaring salmonella an adulterant in certain raw poultry products, a major move that could help cut down on one of the biggest sources of acute foodborne illness. @Morning_Ag @POLITICOPro subscriber.politicopro.com/article/2024/0…
USDA will now require dairy cattle to be tested for bird flu before moving across state lines. w/ @meredithllee @davidalim subscriber.politicopro.com/article/2024/0…
BTW: Even if you aren't a @POLITICOPro subscriber, you can sign up for our free Weekly Ag newsletter! Check out this week's — and sign up — below. politico.com/newsletters/we…
Bird flu virus fragments detected in retail milk in US ow.ly/Hwcm105qym4
It’s happening! Reminder to send agriculture policy-related tips and ideas to me at [email protected]. 📩
President Biden in statement praising Senate passage of Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan security aid identifies Gaza, Sudan and Haiti as examples of countries where U.S. will send the bill’s $9 billion in food and humanitarian aid - in addition to Kyiv
Really enjoyed speaking with authors @michaelpollan and Eric Schlosser about their new film, Food, Inc. 2. @Morning_Ag and @POLITICOPro readers can get that here: subscriber.politicopro.com/article/2024/0…
$9 billion in humanitarian aid the House passed today, after it clears Congress, can be sent to Ukraine, Gaza + more countries w/ hunger crises But USAID’s process, as we’ve reported, can take months + lawmakers have raised concerns in recent yrs politico.com/news/2022/06/2…
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Newsy - House Ag Chair GT Thompson is eyeing last 2 weeks of May session for a farm bill panel markup, per 2 ppl Still TBD, but that’s a window of 5/14-17 or following wk 5/21-24 NDAA markup is 5/22 Dems still struggling over counteroffer for offsets subscriber.politicopro.com/newsletter/202…
Johnson's inclusion of +$9 billion in humanitarian aid in the Israel bill, incl global food aid that can be sent to Gaza, is an acknowledgement it will need Dem votes to pass also helps keep Dems in the fold as the Speaker faces an ouster threat
DeLauro backs three aid bills in a statement, noting they "mirror" the Senate-passed aid package and provide "long overdue humanitarian aid"
Michigan GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers attended Senate Rs’ lunch today + gave a status report on his race, per several Republicans in the room His assessment was “very positive,” but he’s still far behind Rep Slotkin in $ as the two vie to replace retiring Sen Debbie Stabenow
Unbelievably excited to announce that I’m officially joining @politico as a food/agriculture policy reporter and author of @Morning_Ag. Send me tips/ideas and add me to your press lists at gyarrow@politico.com.