#USDA

It's August. We've just finished a bad quarter. GDP was down 32.9%. But America runs on its stomach. How's the #food situation? Luckily, the USDA maintains a cold storage survey
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The pseudoscientists who have dominated nutrition and food policy for half a century are pushing to take it to another level. They've been so successful that if you're a smart,
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Some folks have a rehearsed diatribe that healthcare is not a human right because it entitles you to the labors of other people "which is slavery!" (those people would be
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I feel like I hardly ever get to talk about ag anymore because there's so much other bullshit going on. So I'm going to subject you to a thread on
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THREAD: A change to a California law on food waste could have devastating impacts on the animal agriculture industry. Have you heard of AB 2959? If not, please read on.
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COVID Update April 21: My focus on the Senate Bill, what it means and what’s next. The next bill. And I talked to my hero today about one of our
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Today I want to talk about how #AmericaEats through @USDA Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program...SNAP. A part of our food system so significant that 1 out of 7 Americans is eligible.
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Now I might not be right on this. I hope not but this is what I think Q was hinting at. These people are [SICK].Spirit cooking is real.The site he
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I’m a scientist who's spent the last decade of my life doing research. Everyone reading or watching the news lately has been exposed to more science & data than they
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CBOT December #corn futures have rallied about 33% since March 1. Nothing has ever come close within the same time frame in nearly 50 years. The best Mar 1 -
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NEW: The @JoeBiden-@BernieSanders task force just came up with a series of environmental recommendations for Biden. Here are our takeaways (1/11) The US climate target of “net-zero” greenhouse gas emissions
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Almost 50 years ago, a baby elephant was torn from her family in the wild, exported to the US, and sold for $4K to a family from NJ. They named
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Exciting news! Today marks the launch of the #Justice4TysonWorkers campaign! Check out the letter signed by many great organizations. And please use the hashtag to push Tyson to finally do
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My grandmother finished high school in 1904 and taught school until she married. My grandfather finished the 8th grade and painted houses. They lived long, and well. They ate lard,
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I just saw someone on twitter say that if outdoor cats were a problem we’d hear about it more. Outdoor cats are a problem. There, you just heard it from
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Slide of the day. NIH reviewer give overall impact and individual scores for each of the 5 review criteria. The Approach criterion score most corresponds with Overall Impact score.Slide is
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