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Milk Newsletter for 2024-10-19 ( 5 items )  
After Sen. Tester Push, Farmers, Ranchers Impacted by St. Mary Siphon Failure Are Eligible for Initial Disaster Relief (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- Sen. Jon Tester, D-Montana, issued the following news release: Following pressure from U.S. Senator Jon Tester, farmers and ranchers impacted by the catastrophic siphon failure on the St. Mary Canal are now eligible for assistance this year through the Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees and Farm-Raised Fish Program (ELAP). This comes as part of Tester's continued push to rehabilitate the St. Mary Canal and support irrigators impacted by the siphon failure that  more PR

Human Rights Watch: North Gaza - Between Death and Displacement (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 19 -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news: * * * As it escalates its attacks on north Gaza, the Israeli army has ordered the entire civilian population to evacuate - and cut off food aid to all who remain. * * * Forced displacement can amount to a war crime. So can using starvation as a weapon of war. Since October 1 the Israeli military has ordered some 400,000 people in northern Gaza to leave their homes and blocked aid from reaching them--risking both crimes again  more PR

IDFA Advances U.S. Dairy Trade Through National Trade Estimate Report, Urges Administration to Take Early Action to Protect USMCA (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- The International Dairy Foods Association issued the following news release: The United States exports approximately $8 billion in dairy products to 145 countries around the world every year, which amounts to approximately one day's worth of U.S. milk production each week. In fact, recent estimates indicate that the U.S. now exports more dairy on a fluid milk basis than we consume. These figures are increasing year after year meaning that trade has never been more importa more PR

Md. Agriculture Dept.: Emergency Regulations Take Effect for Food Processing Residuals (10)
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Oct. 19 -- The Maryland Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: ANNAPOLIS, MD (October 18, 2024) - The Maryland Department of Agriculture has announced that the Joint Committee on Administrative, Executive, and Legislative Review (AELR) has approved emergency regulations to establish a new permit program for food processing residuals (FPRs) and make corresponding amendments to the Maryland Nutrient Management Manual. Food processing residuals are gener more PR

U.N. Food & Agricultural Organization: World Food Forum - Inclusive Innovation Takes Centre Stage at SIF 2024 (10)
ROME, Italy, Oct. 19 (TNSres) -- The United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization issued the following news: * * * Science and Innovation Forum discusses how to make cutting-edge technology available to all farmers * * * The Science and Innovation Forum (SIF 2024), one of the three pillars of the World Food Forum 2024, together with the Global Youth Forum and the Investment Forum, wrapped up three days of discussions on Friday at the Rome headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organiz more PR