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Monday, Feb 25
GMO LABELING BILL INTRODUCED IN CONGRESS |
Colorado’s Jared Polis announced on Feb. 20, outside a reborn organic retail store in Boulder, that he’s introducing a federal
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Tuesday, Feb 12
STANDING UP FOR POTATOES ON CAPITOL HILL |
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Potato growers and industry partners from across the country will travel to the nation's capital this month
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Thursday, Feb 7
PCN FIND EXPANDS QUARANTINE |
Two new Bingham County fields have been added to a quarantine list in the effort to eradicate pale cyst nematode from Idaho
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Tuesday, Feb 5
GROWERS REVIEW NEW SOIL FUMIGATION RULES |
KENNEWICK, Wash.—New soil fumigation rules change who can be in the field during a chemical application, a state official
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Monday, Feb 4
ID GROWERS SEEK TO RECOUP ZC COSTS IN CONTRACTS |
Officials representing Idaho potato growers in contract negotiations with processors say a top priority has been recouping
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Friday, Feb 1
TWO MORE FIELDS QUARANTINED IN PCN BATTLE |
Two new Bingham County fields have been added to a quarantine list in the effort to eradicate pale cyst nematode from Idaho
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Monday, Jan 28
FSMA RULES PUBLISHED IN FEDERAL REGISTER |
The proposed Food Safety Modernization Act rules announced by FDA, Standards for the Growing, Harvesting, Packing, and Holding
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Friday, Jan 11
UNITED FRESH BEGINS REVIEW OF SAFETY RULES |
WASHINGTON, D.C.—With the FDA’s release of its proposed Produce Safety rule and Preventive Controls for Human Food rule
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Friday, Jan 4
FARM BILL WILL NEED TO BE RE-DRAFTED |
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congress averted the “fiscal cliff” with the Tuesday night passage of a massive tax measure, which included
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Wednesday, Dec 26
AG’S APPETITE FOR MOBILE INFO GROWS |
GREENSBORO, N.C.—Agriculture is no ordinary business. People in other industries may spend their days in front of a computer,
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© 2013 Potato Grower® Magazine
Published by Harris Publishing, Inc. |
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