American-grown Christmas trees, farm-fresh foods, specialty meats and value-added agricultural products will be in the spotlight as the U.S. Department of Agriculture brings its Great American ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency revoked food tolerances for chlorpyrifos in 2021, effectively stopping its use on food crops. However, that rule was vacated by the U.S. Court of Appeals for ...

Financial conditions across U.S. agriculture remain uneven, with farm lenders reporting continued pressure on profitability and a growing divide between crop and livestock producers. According to the ...

The battle over California's Proposition 12 is moving beyond animal housing requirements and into a larger debate about who should determine how American farmers produce food. For U.S. hog producers, ...

A new herbicide is set to provide wheat growers with another tool for managing weeds while improving application efficiency. Mountain™ herbicide has been developed to deliver dependable control of ...

A new collaboration between Alltech and ProGnosis Biotech is expected to strengthen mycotoxin testing and analysis for feed and livestock producers around the world. The partnership combines rapid ...

Independent meat processors across Texas are set to expand their operations following a new round of funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The investments are part of the Meat and ...

Researchers studying crop systems have found that corn stalks, leaves, and other plant materials contain valuable stores of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. If these nutrients are returned to the ...

Through its National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), USDA has awarded $1.8 million to four projects under the Supplemental and Alternative Crops competitive grant program. The funding ...

As disease monitoring continues across the country, poultry producers are encouraged to remain proactive, review farm biosecurity plans, and take steps to safeguard animal health. Strong prevention ...

After correcting the issue, USDA revised its figures and increased the September national corn production forecast by 28.4 million bushels. The updated estimate created a more accurate representation ...

Farm Bureau leaders emphasized that women continue to make valuable contributions to agricultural leadership. By strengthening communication skills, participants become better prepared to support ...