Ag Sec Sonny Perdue

Forest Service Wants to Fast-Track Logging Without Environmental Review – EcoWatch

45% of California’s forests are federal lands. Public lands, private corporate profit.   “Environmental groups, however, quickly refuted Perdue’s statement and criticized the plan, pointing out that the proposal will cut the public out of the decision-making process and damage public lands. “This is clearly consistent with the Trump administration‘s desire to reduce government and …

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‘A Disaster’: Critics Pounce on Trump USDA’s New GMO Labeling Rule

Buyer Beware: “Highly processed ingredients, many products of new genetic engineering techniques such as CRISPR and TALEN, and many meat and dairy products will not require disclosure. Animal feed is not covered by this law; meat, eggs, and dairy from animals fed a GMO diet will not require a disclosure. In light of such loopholes, …

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