Article: AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT TO SET STANDARDS FOR STEW RABBITS.(LIFE & LEISURE)

Article: USDA to set standards for old rabbits sold for meat
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  August 17, 2001 ;     512 words ...USDA to set standards for old rabbits sold for ... holes in Swiss cheese, the Agriculture Department now wants to set standards for old rabbits that are ... a spokeswoman for the Agriculture Department's Agricultural Marketing ...

Article: Organic food rules sought Agriculture Department ...
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  December 16, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... in natural products. The rules set standards for producing and handling the foods ... more stringent standards than the Agriculture Department, but the federal guidelines would ... certain organic ingredients." The Agriculture Department would certify all state and private ...

Article: Agriculture Department Plans Cattle Identification ...
The Washington Post;  January 22, 2004 ;     611 words ...The Agriculture Department wants to implement a nationwide cattle identification system ... funded by the federal government, or whether the USDA should set standards that cattle ranchers and the meat industry can apply in a variety ...

Article: Thailand Must Tell World It Has Set Standards for ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  August 7, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... be worth at least 200 billion a year in Europe and 45 billion baht in Japan. The government, through the Agriculture Department, plans to certify production of a few crops such as rice, baby corn, asparagus and okra, in the early stage ...

Article: America's diet wars; controversy in the lab leads to trouble at ...
U.S. News & World Report;  January 20, 1986 ;     700+ words ... ... debate dominates government offices where guidelines issued by the National Academy of Sciences and the Agriculture Department set standards for food stamps, school lunches and military mess halls. On one side of the great American food fight ...

Article: Lieberman Seeks FTC Junk Food Inquiry
AP Online;  December 4, 2003 ;     678 words ... ... on menus and mini-boards. There already is a bill pending in Congress to do this. _ Empower the Agriculture Department to set standards for food sold in schools, primarily vending machines. The USDA currently regulates lunch menus ...

Article: Lieberman makes nation's battle of the bulge a priority in ...
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  December 5, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... menus and mini-boards. There already is a bill pending in Congress to do this. -- Empower the Agriculture Department to set standards for food sold in schools, primarily vending machines. The department currently regulates lunch menus ...