With the introduction of the Federal Water Quality Protection Act in the U.S. Senate, Congress is taking big steps toward addressing the U.S. EPA’s proposed rule regarding Waters of the U.S., commonly called WOTUS.
Indiana pools agriculture with other resources for promotion
Indiana is in the early stages of developing a strategy that will enhance agriculture already in the state and help lure new businesses, said Ted McKinney, director of the Indiana State Department of Agriculture.
Steps should be taken to stop decline of honeybees
A precipitous decline in honeybee populations raised public awareness of the importance of the bees and other pollinators in maintaining the nation’s food production. And research into the causes of the bees’ demise has produced other invaluable insights upon which regulators should act.
