Emily Ashcraft

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DuPont Agrees to Pay Penalties, Fix Environmental Violations at...

E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Co. (DuPont) agreed in a consent decree filed in the Southern District of Texas on Thursday to pay $1.71 million to the United...

Meatpacking Companies Accused of Putting Minorities At Risk During...

In a complaint before the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Marketing Service filed on Wednesday, Tyson Foods, Inc; JBS USA, Inc.; Pilgrim’s Pride Corp.; and Keystone Foods, LLC,...

USDA Announces New Items Eligible for COVID-19 Assistance

The United States Department of Agriculture announced on Thursday in a press release that they are adding more commodities to the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP). The program was...

Livestock Business Asked Not to Participate in Auction Takes...

A family livestock company claimed in the Western District of Louisiana on Thursday that Kinder Livestock Auction LLC has wrongfully not allowed them to participate in auctions and given...

Consultant Petitioner Dismissed from Hemp Seizure Lawsuit

The judge in a California suit surrounding the seizure of a tribal-owned company’s hemp dismissed the complaints from one of the petitioners in the case stating that S.G. Farms...

Defendants Respond to Allegations of Village Drinking Water Contamination

Defendants in a case alleging that companies recklessly allowed a salt storage site to contaminate water for the village of Camden, Ohio responded to the complaint in the Southern...