News from NGFA
Friday, January 09, 2009

CME Group Seeks Expedited Approval of Plan to Limit Holding of Shipping Certificates, Warehouse Receipts for ‘Non-Commercial’ Purposes


House Ag Committee Chairman Plans Quick Action on Bill Imposing New Regulatory Requirements on Ag, Energy Futures ‘Speculation’


Ag Secretary Confirms Launch of Investigation into National Soybean Checkoff


STB Proposes ‘Disclosure Statement’ for Rail Contracts


Senate Ag Committee Sets Jan. 14 Confirmation Hearing on Vilsack


FDA Advisory Committee Evaluates Pharma Milk from Genetically Engineered Goats


FDA Advisory Committee Evaluates Pharma Milk from Genetically Engineered Goats

News from NGFA
Monday, December 29, 2008

Agribusiness Groups Developing Industry Facility Security Guide


National Academy of Sciences to Examine FDA Food Safety ‘Gaps’


DHS to Launch ‘Voluntary’ Private Sector Security Certification Program


Feed Regulators to Continue Discussions on Feed Safety Initiatives


Syngenta Completes FDA Consultation on New Biotech Corn


FDA Issues Draft Guidance on Revisions to BSE-Prevention Feed Rules


Farm Program Enrollment Begins; USDA Issues Payment Limit Rules


EPA Issues Revised New Source Review Improvement Rule

News from NGFA
Tuesday, December 23, 2008

NGFA, 12 Other Ag Groups Say STB Contractor’s Study Fails to Address Rail Carrier Market Pricing Power

News from NGFA
Monday, December 22, 2008

NGFA Supports Changing USDA’s Regulations Governing Biotech Crops

News from NGFA
Thursday, December 18, 2008

House Agriculture Committee Likely to Move Market Regulatory Bill Soon


President-Elect Obama Rounds Out Cabinet Appointments


Obama Nominates CFTC and SEC Chairs