USDA 2019-2020 Sugar Outlook
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As reported by Sosland, following is a recent decision by a federal appellate court regarding sugar-related health warnings on soft drink advertisements. —– The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals today unanimously blocked a San Francisco law requiring health warnings on advertisements for soda and other sugary drinks because it violates commercial speech protected under…
Congress last week quietly passed the farm bill, a vast collage of legislation affecting the agricultural economy of the United States. This law, which Congress updates every five years, undergoes constant revision. But a few things never change. Foremost among these are the elaborate protections and subsidies given to nation’s wealthy farmers of sugarcane and sugar…