WASHINGTON, DC – Department of Labor Secretary, Hilda Solis, probably thought the 85 pages of new regulations she quietly endorsed last year would slip past thinking Americans, but she was wrong. As Off the Grid News reported a few weeks ...
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Senators Seek to Block Department of Labor Restrictions on Minors Working on Family Farms
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and John Thune (R-S.D.) recently introduced the Preserving America’s Family Farm Act. Should it pass, it the bill would block the US Department of Labor from implementing its proposed restrictions on youth working on ...
Read More »Michigan’s Invasive Species Act Targets Family Farms
MICHIGAN – The Department of Natural Resources of the state of Michigan is about to impose on farmers the Invasive Species Act, issued in December 2010. That means by April 1, farmers must destroy heritage, or “wild”, breeds of swine ...
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