FSIS rejects petition to revise regulations of state-inspected meats

On January 23, 2026, in Inspection Issues, by Tom Super

The state of Oregon last summer petitioned FSIS to allow state establishments — located in states operating under a cooperative agreement with FSIS to enforce requirements “at least equal to” federal requirements — to slaughter or process amenable species for subsequent use at federal establishments within the same state.

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Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar files paperwork to run for Minnesota governor

On January 23, 2026, in Politics, by Tom Super

Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar, the ranking member on the Senate Agriculture Committee, yesterday filed paperwork to run for Minnesota governor, according to a filing.

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Maryland redistricting could oust House Ag Approps chair

On January 23, 2026, in Politics, by Tom Super

The map that Maryland Democrats are considering to rewrite congressional district lines could oust Rep. Andy Harris, the state’s lone Republican representative, The Washington Post reported.

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Louisiana Representative Julia Letlow announces Senate bid

On January 23, 2026, in Elections, by David Elrod

Rep. Julia Letlow this week announces she plans to run for Senate against current Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy, who is up for reelection in 2026.

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USDA to host free biosecurity webinars for dairy and poultry producers

On January 23, 2026, in Avian Influenza, by Tom Super

USDA will offer two free webinars focused on biosecurity best practices to help prevent the introduction and spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI).

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