by Beef News | Jun 2, 2025 | Health, Farm Policy, Science
In at least eight U.S. states this spring, lawmakers are pushing bills that would protect chemical giants like Bayer and Syngenta from being sued when their products cause cancer. The mechanism is simple: change the legal definition of “failure to warn.” These...
by Beef News | May 31, 2025 | Farm Policy, Health, Science
For nearly a decade, imported beef could carry the “Product of USA” label—even if the animal was born, raised, and slaughtered overseas. All it took was a quick repackage inside U.S. borders. No disclosure. No accountability. Just patriotic branding on foreign meat,...
by Beef News | May 30, 2025 | Farm Policy, Business, Health
After nearly a decade of deception at the meat counter, Congress may finally be forced to tell the truth. A bipartisan group of senators—including John Thune, Mike Rounds, and Cory Booker—has reintroduced the American Beef Labeling Act, a bill that would...
by Breeauna Sagdal | May 12, 2025 | Farm Policy, Business, Health
Deer carcass infected with New World Screwworm (NSW) Late Sunday afternoon, Secretary of Agriculture Brook Rollins announced an immediate embargo on livestock crossing the southern border of the United States. The embargo impacts live cattle, horse, and bison...
by Breeauna Sagdal | Apr 28, 2025 | Business, Health, Science
When former president Joe Biden reallocated the USDA’s credit line to implement a Voluntary Carbon Market, and prioritized Climate-Smart Agricultural practices, the largest privately owned food conglomerates were subsidized with public funds for ideological...
by Breeauna Sagdal | Apr 16, 2025 | Business, Farm Policy, Health, I Am Texas Slim Foundation 501(c)(3), Make America Healthy Again
Retrospective Policy Paper by Door to Freedom A lot of ink has been spilled over the USDA’s recent cancellation of a $1.1 Billion program intended to provide fresh, locally raised food to schools, food pantries, and disadvantaged individuals. The program...
