South Central U.S. Food Safety Newsletter
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Maha movement helps to kill bill seeking US food-safety rollbacks
08 Nov 2025 13:09 GMT
… a proposal to kill state food safety laws that was pushed by … some synthetic food coloring, while Texas began requiring warning labels for …
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Ready for winter? Here's 4 ways to prepare for cold temps in Oklahoma
08 Nov 2025 14:45 GMT
The below-freezing temperatures in Oklahoma this November are a … catch you by surprise.
Oklahoma weather has always known to … quick reach for winter in Oklahoma.
Preparing for winter weather
… ensure they have non-frozen drinking water.
Heating a home during a …
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CHIEF CHAT: Expanding food security, protecting Cherokee elders
07 Nov 2025 20:55 GMT
… square-mile reservation in Northeast Oklahoma. It’s more than … it’s a commitment to food security, long-term wellness, and … that our commitment to food security extends to every Cherokee citizen … story. By investing in food security and elder care, we …
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Texas’ $20 billion investment in water faces long road ahead, could further address flooding concerns
08 Nov 2025 01:27 GMT
… -related funding commitment in Texas history.
However, communities … Revenue Fund for Texas
The Texas Water Fund administrative …
The Clean Water or Drinking Water State Revolving Funds
The … financial assistance account
The Texas Water Development Fund II …
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Safe Drinking Water Act: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation and Town of Bell Buckle Enter into Agreed Final Order
07 Nov 2025 00:27 GMT
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The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (“TDEC”) and Town of Bell Buckle, Tennessee entered into an October 17th Agreed Final Order (“AFO”) addressing alleged violations of certain rules addressing public water systems. See …
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Alabama tests reveal lead levels in school, childcare facilities drinking water
06 Nov 2025 21:01 GMT
… , Ala. (WBRC) - The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) … was returned to the state drinking water laboratory for analysis.
“Childhood … researchers and medical professionals."
Alabama Department of Environmental Management
According …
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Alabama tests childcare, schools for lead in drinking water
06 Nov 2025 15:08 GMT
… of lead in drinking water, the Alabama Department of Environmental … Management, ADEM; the Alabama Department of Human Resources, … testing for lead in drinking water.
The program was funded … returned to the state drinking water laboratory for analysis. Under …
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Ghana secures new agribusiness partnership as Ambassador visits black-owned rice mill in Arkansas
07 Nov 2025 15:59 GMT
… Family Foods in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, in the United States.
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The government has identified agribusiness, food security, and youth skills development as … PJ Haynie announced that the Arkansas facility will host five young …
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Will Texas actually run out of water? Your questions about the state’s water supply answered.
07 Nov 2025 11:11 GMT
… . This means everything, from drinking water to wastewater, and water for … groundwater resources in Texas. Today, 98 Texas groundwater districts cover … for having the best drinking water in Texas. There were 23 water … Agency, and the Safe Drinking Water Act.
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Arkansas Department of Agriculture appoints new state veterinarian
07 Nov 2025 10:47 GMT
… livestock and poultry industries,” said Arkansas Secretary of Agriculture Wes Ward … animal health, assure food safety and quality, and promote Arkansas’s livestock and … Cornell University, the University of Tennessee, and North Carolina State University …