Farmers, Conservationists Challenge Trump’s EPA, Monsanto Over Crop-Damaging Pesticide
EPA Unlawfully Approved Monsanto’s XtendiMax Weed-Killer, Ignoring Warnings of Rampant Drift, Destroying Crops on Millions of Acres in De.
Consumer Groups Applaud Denial of Industry Petition to Increase Poultry Slaughterhouse Line Speeds - - Announcement of Upcoming Process to Lift Line Speeds at Individual Plants Raises New Concerns
Washington DC—USDA’s Food.
Court Rejects Trump Administration Secrecy in Genetically Engineered Salmon Case
Federal Appeals Court Orders Government to Produce Documents on Approval of First GE Fish -
WASHINGTON —Late last week, the Ninth Circuit Court of A.
Hundreds of Groups Call on Congress to Protect Endangered Species from Pesticides
A broad coalition of more than 250 conservation, consumer, agricultural and other public interest groups sent a letter to Congress opposing all efforts to weaken.
A Government Shutdown Would Dangerously Hinder Food Safety
CFS calls on the Trump Administration to make food safety an essential service
WASHINGTON —Today is the deadline for government funding approval.
Federal Appeals Court Strikes Down Provisions of Idaho’s Ag-Gag Law in Precedent-Setting Victory for Animals, Workers, Free Speech
Ninth Circuit Rules Audio, Visual Recording of Factory Farms is Protected by First Amendment
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USDA Gives In to Big “Organic” Poultry, Moves to Withdraw New Animal Welfare Rules
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) formally proposed withdrawing a set of rules finalized at the end of t.
Victory! Monsanto Shill Dourson Withdraws After Public Outcry
Dourson spent much of his career helping companies fight restrictions on their toxic products
WASHINGTON–Center for Food Safety heralded reports that Michael Dourson, Pr.
Data Shows Drop in Sales on Antimicrobials for Food Animals
Historical trend still shows increases, cattle and pig industries are the bulk of sales
WASHINGTON, DC—Yesterday, the U.S.
Lawsuit Challenges Trump Administration’s OK of Corporation’s Plan to Drain California Desert Aquifer
LOS ANGELES—Conservation and health-safety groups today filed suit in federal court challenging the Trump adminis.
Industry-Driven Bill Guts Federal Safeguards Protecting Endangered Species from Toxic Pesticides
Legislation Would Prohibit Enforcement Actions When Pesticide Exposure Kills Endangered Wildlife
WASHINGTON—The pesticide industry is .
More than 1 Million People Call on Department of Justice to Block Bayer-Monsanto Merger
Proposed merger threatens the diversity and availability of seeds
Washington, DC — Today, more than 1 million petition signatures were delive.
Food Safety Groups Oppose Trump Administration Delay of Key Produce Safety Requirements
Water Safeguards Designed to Keep Produce Free of Fecal Contamination
WASHINGTON, DC —A Trump administration proposal to delay enforcement o.
Public Interest Groups Oppose EPA’s Third Attempt to Shield CAFOs From Disclosing Hazardous Pollution
NEW YORK–Last week, Earthjustice, representing Waterkeeper Alliance, The Humane Society of the United States, Sierra Club, .
CFS Defends Arkansas from Monsanto Lawsuit
Monsanto Abandons Science in Favor of “Alternative Facts” to Press its Case
The Arkansas Plant Board voted yesterday to partially ban the use of the herbicide dicamba that has dr.
Trump Administration Pulls New Biotech Rules
USDA decision to rescind proposed new rules puts corporate profit over public welfare
WASHINGTON, DC—The Trump Administration announced yesterday that they will withdraw and reevaluate n.
