USDA considers comments on bioengineered nutrition labels
Farm and food industry groups continue to maintain some difference of opinion on how food labels should reflect ingredients sourced from transgenic crops – differences reflected in comments the USDA received on its proposed Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) rule to implement the National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard (NBFDS).
Wind Farm Proposal Dead in Miami County after setback change
Plans for a hotly contested Indiana wind farm are reportedly dead following a July 2 vote by the Miami County Commissioners on a setback proposal. The vote allowing the 2,000 foot setback for the proposed 685-foot turbines ended in a tie. This automatically means the setback will take effect on July 10.
