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  1. Produce Safety Rule to Change the Way Fresh Fruit, Vegetables Are Grown and Handled

    Jan 14, 2016

    COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ever since the Food Safety Modernization Act was signed into law in January 2011 and the act’s Produce Safety Rule was proposed two years later, fruit and vegetable growers have waited for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to finalize the regulations they will be expected to follow on the farm.

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    Federal Task Force to Develop Registry for Recreational Drone Use

    Oct 20, 2015

    COLUMBUS, Ohio – Users who fly drones for fun may soon have to register their machines. A new task force announced Monday (Oct. 19) has been charged with recommending a registration process for unmanned aircraft systems used for recreational purposes.

  3. Ohio State Partners to Create New Agricultural and Food Law Consortium

    Oct 15, 2014

    Ohio State University Extension’s Agricultural and Resource Law program has partnered with a group of universities in the creation of a new Agricultural and Food Law Consortium that will work to research regional and national agricultural law issues.