WASHINGTON, July 30 (TNScapv) -- American Rivers issued the following news release: American Rivers joined more than 500 organizations, businesses, growers, irrigators, and landowners representing a diverse range of Farm Bill stakeholders from across the country in submitting a letter urging Congress to pass a Farm Bill before the end of the year. The Farm Bill expires in September, which was extended by Congress in November 2023 to September 30, 2024, and will likely need another extension. A more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 30 (TNSres) -- The Annenberg Public Policy Center issued the following news release: With bird flu virus detected in cow's milk, U.S. health authorities have warned the public against potential sources of exposure, including drinking raw or unpasteurized milk, and have reiterated a general warning that consuming uncooked or undercooked poultry or beef products can make you sick. Relatively few people say they drink raw milk. Only 3% of U.S. adults report having more PR

WILMINGTON, Delaware, July 30 -- AstraZeneca, a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release: * * * Favorable trend in overall survival was also observed * * * Positive high-level results from an interim analysis of the AMPLIFY Phase III trial showed a fixed duration of AstraZeneca's CALQUENCE(R) (acalabrutinib) in combination with venetoclax, with or without obinutuzumab, demonstrated a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in progression-free survi more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 30 (TNSres) -- The University of California San Francisco campus issued the following news release: * * * Researchers find benefits of sticking with foods that are rich in antioxidant and anti-inflammatory nutrients. * * * Researchers at UC San Francisco have found a link between following a diet that is rich in vitamins and minerals, especially one without much added sugar, and having a younger biological age at the cellular level. They looked at how three d more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, July 30 -- The Journal of Human Lactation, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features research, education and practice in human lactation and breastfeeding from the International Lactation Consultant Association, published research articles on the following topics in its May 2024 edition (Vol. 40, Issue 2): Clinical Perspectives: * Effect of Reflexology on Pain, Fatigue, Sleep Quality, and Lactation in Postpartum Primiparous Women After Cesarean Delivery: A Randomiz more PR

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture has released the following public communication dated July 25, 2024, from the Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative, Green Bay, Wisconsin: * * * To: Mr. William Hohenstein Director of Office of Energy and Environmental Policy U.S. Department of Agriculture Room 112-A, Whitten Federal Building 1400 Independence Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20250 Re: Docket No: USDA-2024-0003; Procedures for quantification, reporting and verification of g more ST

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture has released the following public communication dated July 25, 2024, from Newtrient LLC, Rosemont, Illinois. Here are excerpts: * * * Re: Comments on [Docket No. USDA-2024-0003] Procedures for Quantification, Reporting, and Verification of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Associated with the Production of Domestic Agricultural Commodities Used as Biofuel Feedstocks. Newtrient LLC was founded by 12 leading milk cooperatives representing over 4 more ST

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued a notice on July 26, 2024, entitled "Child Nutrition Programs: Community Eligibility Provision-Increasing Options for Schools". The Department of Agriculture has submitted the following information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Comments are requested regarding; whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of t more ST

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Rep. David Valadao, R-California, issued the following news release: Congressman David G. Valadao (CA-22) joined Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin (MI-07) to introduce the Avian Influenza Research and Response Act. The bill aims to address the ongoing detection of highly pathogenic avian flu in dairy cattle. "As a dairyman, I've been closely following this situation since the first case of avian influenza was detected in U.S. dairy cattle," said Congressman Valadao. "While no more PR