Sabrina Halvorson, a distinguished voice in agricultural journalism, has been named the 2024 Farm Broadcaster of the Year by the National Association of Farm Broadcasters (NAFB).
A multistate E. coli O121 outbreak has prompted the recall of organic whole and baby carrots sold by Grimmway Farms under multiple brand names. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency is working to assist farmers facing natural disasters, particularly in the Southeast ...
Twelve vineyards in California have joined the Sustainability in Practice Certified® program, bringing over 2,500 acres of environmentally ..
I’m Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. During the Civil War, wheat prices were higher. Many producers planted more wheat. With the end of the war, the bottom dropped out of wheat ...
A series of USDA grants were issued to projects under a set of local and regional food system development and promotion programs. Rod Bain has more.
The Meat Institute has urged the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) to adopt a robust trade policy for 2025 to support the meat and poultry industry. In comments submitted for the USTR’s National Trade ...
Waxing roller brushes are essential in packinghouses for applying wax to fruits and vegetables, but they may also pose food safety risks. Industry concerns over cleaning and sanitizing these brushes ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Forest Service has committed over $265 million to conserve nearly 335,000 acres of important forestlands across 17 states. This investment, supported by ...
The Salton Sea Management Program announced the expansion of its Species Habitat (SCH) Project at the south end of the Salton ...