WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- The Congressional Budget Office issued the following cost estimate on Aug. 2, 2024, for the Farm, Food and National Security Act (H.R. 8467). Here are excerpts: * * * Bill Summary H.R. 8467 would amend and extend through 2029 some of the major programs for income support, food and nutrition, land conservation, trade promotion, rural development, research, forestry, horticulture, and other programs administered by the Department of Agriculture (USDA). Estimated Federal  more PR

ROME, Italy, Aug. 3 (TNSres) -- The United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization issued the following news on Aug. 2, 2024: * * * Declining quotations for major cereals offset increases in those for vegetable oils, meat and sugar * * * The benchmark for world food commodity prices was broadly unchanged in July for the second month in a row, as increases in international quotations of vegetable oils, meat products and sugar offset an ongoing decrease in those for cereals, the Food and Ag more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following roundup on Aug. 2, 2024: Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency: * Today, the FDA published the FDA Voices: "Advancing Clinical Trial Participation for the LGBTQIA+ Community," (https://www.fda.gov/news-events/fda-voices/advancing-clinical-trial-participation-lgbtqia-community) by Christine Le more PR