USDA ‘framework’ intended to reduce salmonella-related illness – October 17, 2022

USDA ‘framework’ intended to reduce salmonella-related illness Poultry processors could be required to test birds for salmonella bacteria before slaughter and for so-called indicator organisms during processing under a USDA proposal aimed at reducing food-borne illnesses in raw poultry. Taste tops cost of food, male and female shoppers agree Whether… Continue reading

Farm Bureau seeks ‘unified’ farm bill of agriculture and nutrition aid – October 14, 2022

Farm Bureau seeks ‘unified’ farm bill of agriculture and nutrition aid The largest U.S. farm group believes “it makes perfect sense” to combine commodity supports and SNAP in the same piece of big-ticket legislation, said president Zippy Duvall in announcing the American Farm Bureau Federation’s farm bill priorities on Thursday…. Continue reading