Posts Tagged ‘U.S. Department of Agriculture’

USDA sued for violating FOIA, denying Americans the right to know the harmful effects of GMOs

(NaturalNews) A food activist organization has filed suit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture, alleging that one of its agencies is in violation of Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) provisions after failing to provide requested documents. The Center for Food Safety, in its suit against the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, […]

Almost 40 million birds dead as avian flu ravages Midwest

     The devastating avian influenza sweeping the Midwest has forced the mass slaughter of nearly 40 million diseased chicken, turkey and wild birds in order to contain the outbreaks, according to the latest grisly numbers from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). BREAKING: State officials confirm #Malvern landfill among those receiving avian flu remains. http://t.co/bwJsCNtikQ […]

Bee colony die-off – 40 percent fewer honeybee colonies in U.S. than last year

(NaturalNews) More than 40 percent of U.S. honeybee colonies died over the course of the past year, according to an annual U.S. Department of Agriculture survey conducted by researchers from institutions including the University of Maryland and the University of Georgia. Shockingly, the worst die-off occurred in the summer, which is typically a […]

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