Sentences with phrase «food and agriculture confirmed»

The California Department of Food and Agriculture confirmed the 21st case of equine West Nile virus in California for 2017.

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Among confirmed speakers are Karen Ross, secretary of the California Department of Food and Agriculture; Miles McEvoy, deputy administrator at USDA - AMS; plus additional keynote presentations and speakers to be announced in the coming weeks.

Adhering to these traditional concepts the US Department of Agriculture has concluded that diets, which reduce calories, will result in effective weight loss independent of the macronutrient composition, which is considered less important, even irrelevant.14 In contrast with these views, the majority of ad - libitum studies demonstrate that subjects who follow a low - carbohydrate diet lose more weight during the first 3 — 6 months compared with those who follow balanced diets.15, 16, 17 One hypothesis is that the use of energy from proteins in VLCKD is an «expensive» process for the body and so can lead to a «waste of calories», and therefore increased weight loss compared with other «less - expensive» diets.13, 18, 19 The average human body requires 60 — 65 g of glucose per day, and during the first phase of a diet very low in carbohydrates this is partially (16 %) obtained from glycerol, with the major part derived via gluconeogenesis from proteins of either dietary or tissue origin.12 The energy cost of gluconeogenesis has been confirmed in several studies7 and it has been calculated at ∼ 400 — 600 Kcal / day (due to both endogenous and food source proteins.18 Despite this, there is no direct experimental evidence to support this intriguing hypothesis; on the contrary, a recent study reported that there were no changes in resting energy expenditure after a VLCKD.20 A simpler, perhaps more likely, explanation for improved weight loss is a possible appetite - suppressant action of ketosis.

The Utah Department of Agriculture and Food has confirmed that three horses tested positive for West Nile Virus in the central, eastern and northern regions of the state.

The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Foresty confirmed the second West Nile virus - positive horse for 2017 in the state.

On August 30 the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food confirmed that a 3 - year old Quarter Horse mare was recumbent at presentation on August 25, did not respond to treatment and was subsequently euthanized.

The Utah Department of Agriculture and Food confirmed West Nile virus in four horses between September 21 and September 25 in Weber, Cache and Uintah Counties.

The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Foresty confirmed the state's first case of West Nile virus for 2017 in a 12 - year - old Quarter Horse gelding in Logan County.

April 26 - Chicken Soup recall (confirmed by the Ohio Department of Agriculture testing) April 30 - Diamond Puppy recall May 4 - Extended Diamond pet food recall including Kirkland, Taste of the Wild, and Natural Balance May 5 - Wellness recall May 5 - Canidae recall May 8 - Solid Gold recall

Apart from increased food prices — which have been confirmed by both the United States Department of Agriculture and the World Bank — the RFS increased the costs of gasoline and diesel.