Category Archives: Legislation
The Secret Weapon in the Happy Meal Wars: Parents
Whether there are toys in Happy Meals or not, the bottom line is that parents are in control of the food their children eat and the habits they develop.
Pending Trade Agreements Could Bring Millions of Dollars to Arizona’s Economy
Arizona farmers and ranchers and all of Arizona have a huge stake in global trade and the current free trade agreements (FTAs) with Korea, Colombia and Panama that are pending before Congress, suggests Arizona Farm Bureau. Combined, the three agreements represent nearly $2.5 billion in U.S. agriculture exports.
Stallman Explains Rationale of EPA Chesapeake Bay Lawsuit
In a column published in Thursday’s Baltimore Sun, American Farm Bureau Federation President Bob Stallman explained the rationale of a lawsuit filed against the Environmental Protection Agency by Farm Bureau that challenges the agency’s “pollution diet” for the 64,000-square-mile Chesapeake Bay Watershed.