Tag: animal welfare
Labor Day Links
by Cari Rincker on Sep.06, 2010, under Links and Online Resources
I hope everyone is enjoying their Labor Day! I spent my Labor Day having some good ol’ Texas BBQ and enjoying the street fair in Manhattan. Here are some links for your Labor Day reading: 1. I spent Sunday afternoon listening to the U.S. Department of Agriculture/Department of Justice public workshops. It is definitely worth a listen for [...]
Celebrating One Year of Blogging About Food and Agriculture Law
by Cari Rincker on Aug.23, 2010, under Ag Book Club, Ag-vocacy, Food & Ag Law, Food & Ag Organizations, Food & Ag Policy, Social Media and Technology
I want to give a big thank you to all of my readers out there. I have had a great time blogging over the last year about food and agriculture law issues on this blog. I am excited to implement video blogs and guest blogs in the next year. In case you missed them, here [...]
Beef Quality Assurance Certification
by Cari Rincker on Aug.21, 2010, under Food & Ag Law, Food & Ag Organizations
I am pretty excited to complete the Beef Quality Assurance (“BQA”) certification program. I registered with Carol Gillis at the New York Beef Industry Council . A $10 registration fee is required to help pay for the Mid-Atlantic Producer Certification Manual. After a cursory overview of the materials this morning, the manual seems chalk full [...]
When is the Last Time You Visited the National Agricultural Law Center’s Website?
by Cari Rincker on Jun.08, 2010, under Food & Ag Law, Food & Ag Organizations, International Treaties and UN Organizations
Last week I recieved this tweet from @NateJaeger, the Director of the Beef, Equine, and Hay & Forage Commodities at the Alabama Farmers Federation: Hey @CariRincker why haven’t you told us about this b4 http://www.nationalaglawcenter.org. It’s awesome. I responded to @NateJaeger indicating that the National Agricultural Law Center was a fantastic resource for people and agribusinesses [...]
