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FDA 101: How to Use the Consumer Complaint System and MedWatch

If you have a complaint about a product regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the agency wants to hear about it.

Secretary Rollins Wraps a Packed First Week on the Job

Secretary Rollins traveled to four states to hear directly from farmers and ranchers and to see their operations firsthand.

USDA Launches Compliance Review of University of Maine for Title IX Violations

Washington, D.C., Feb. 22, 2025—The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has initiated a compliance review of the University of Maine following the State of Maine’s blatant disregard for President Trump’s Executive Order (EO) 14201, Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports.

A Recipe for Danger: Social Media Challenges Involving Medicines

Social media trends and peer pressure can be a dangerous combination to children, especially when involving misusing medicines. Nonprescription drugs are readily available in many homes, making these challenges even riskier. Warn your children about the dangers of misusing medicines.

Secretary Rollins Releases the First Tranche of Funding Under Review

Washington, D.C., Feb. 20, 2025—Today, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced that USDA will release the first tranche of funding that was paused due to the review of funding in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).In alignment with White House directives, Secretary Rollins will honor contracts that were already made directly to farmers.  Specifically, USDA is releasing approximately $20 million in contracts for the Environmental Quality Incentive Program, the Conservation Stewardship Program, and the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program.

Secretary Rollins Hosts a Roundtable with Farmers to Discuss Avian Flu and Other Critical Issues

Washington, D.C., Feb. 20, 2025 — Today, Secretary Brooke Rollins hosted a roundtable with two dozen farmers to hear their perspective on the best approaches to combat avian flu and ultimately lower egg prices. They also discussed other issues facing farmers, including the importance of disaster relief, expanding markets, reducing input costs, and decreasing regulation.

Quebec provides new funding for proposed Montreal terminal, citing US trade tensions

The provincial government is looking to reignite the long-delayed Contrecoeur project, saying Montreal needs more capacity and new trade partners.

Watch Out for False Promises About So-Called Alzheimer's Cures

Unfortunately, when faced with a serious health issue, even the most rational person can be led to believe implausible Alzheimer cure claims.