WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sens. Dave McCormick and Adam Schiff on Friday introduced bipartisan legislation that would allow the U.S. Department of Agriculture to adopt risk-based inspections for organic farms and businesses, a move supporters say could reduce regulatory burdens as the number of certified organic operations declines. The Risk-Based Oversight for Integrity Act would direct USDA to focus inspections and enforcement efforts on higher-…
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