Search: inspector
29 Results
AI and beef
Idaho Ag Today
Take a look at the USDA grade labels on beef and other meat products at your retailer. Those grades come from Agriculture Department inspectors.
Early Cattle Grazing and Crop Insurance Fraud
The Agribusiness Update
The yearly movement of cattle to summer grazing pastures is starting early thanks to drought conditions, and Crop insurance fraud case leads to 23 people charged and 17 others fined.
California Vineyard Losses and Ag Inspectors Bill Signed
The Agribusiness Update
California wineries are cutting back vineyard acreage in supply-demand adjustment, and President Trump signs ag inspectors bill into law.
Legislation Adds Ag Inspectors and Exports of Fruit Down-Veggies Up
The Agribusiness Update
Legislation to keep agricultural pests and diseases out of the U.S. would see a boost if passed, and exports of fresh fruits were down 6% in 2019 but vegetables were up 4%.
Ag Inspectors Bill Passed and Cattle First Documentary
The Agribusiness Update
Ag Inspector bill passes House, and "Cattle First" documentary launches at 2020 Cattle Industry Convention in San Antonio.
Congress Fund Ag Inspectors and USMCA to Senate
The Agribusiness Update
Congressional funding package includes $19.6-million for ag inspectors at U.S. ports, and USMCA moves on to Senate.
ASF Risk in U.S. Hog Herd and Kwik Lok's New Eco Lok
The Agribusiness Update
A look into risk of African Swine Fever in U.S. hog herd, and Union Gap-based Kwik Lok introduces new Eco-Lok bag closure made with renewable starch from potatoes and corn.
Gov't Meat Inspectors Working and Legal Immigrant Workers
The Agribusiness Update
Government meat inspectors are working in spite of shutdown, and Legislation would open new avenue for legal status for immigrant workers.
FSIS Won't Be Shutting Up During the Shutdown
Land & Livestock Report
FSIS Won't Be Shutting Up During the Shutdown
FOIA Request Points to Lobbying Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Documents received from the EPA through a Freedom of Information Act request seem to indicate lobbying efforts payed for with taxpayer dollars.
What's Upstream Cleared Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
EPA and What's Upstream cleared of campaign finance violations.
What's Upstream Cleared Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
EPA Inspector General clears EPA and What's Upstream of improper use of federal funds.
CCA Brand Inspector of the Year
Colorado Ag Today
Chad Moore was named CCA Brand Inspector of the Year for 2015. He has worked as a brand inspector since 2007.
Agricultural Fair, Drought Emergency & MAFF Visits Washington
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Ag and commodity groups host first Washington Grown Ag Fair on the Capitol Campus in Olympia, addressing drought conditions, and MAFF inspector visits potato packinghouses in Pasco.
Hort Convention & Added Inspectors Needed for Marijuana Infused Edibles
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
110th Washington State Horticultural Association Annual meeting and NW Hort Expo to be held in Tri-Cities, and WSDA trains more food safety officers for marijuana related inspections.
Tentative Agreement & Renewable Fuels At Sturgis
Northwest Report
Works gets back to normal at the port...ethanol is making in roads with bikers and Lacy says happy birthday to an American icon.
Damaging the U.S. Reputation as a Reliable Exporter
Farm of the Future
Since early July only several emergency waiver export loads of grain have left the United Grain Corporation's terminal. The lack of grain inspectors is causing mounting frustration by farmers and ag groups as well as a back up of grain at the terminal.
Stalled Grain Inspections
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Ag groups write letter to U.S. Ag Secretary Vilsack about stalled grain inspections at Port of Vancouver.
Vilsack Speaks on UGC Grain Inspector Safety
Farm of the Future
United Grain Corporation Terminal at the Port of Vancouver remains without grain inspectors. July 6th was the last day that Washington State Patrol officers escorted Washington Department of Agriculture's grain inspectors in and out of the facility.