Screwworm Threat: Outbreak in Mexico Raises Concerns for US...
A New World Screwworm outbreak in Mexico has prompted the United States to take preventative measures to protect its liv...
US Halts Southern Livestock Imports Over Screwworm Threat
The United States has temporarily closed its southern border to livestock imports. This action aims to prevent the sprea...
Protein-Packed Rice Alternative and Parkinson's Relief from...
Scientists are exploring a protein-rich rice alternative as a promising crop for the future. This new grain could offer...
Virginia Residents Oppose Maryland's Sewage Sludge Fertilize...
A proposal to transport sewage sludge fertilizer from Maryland to Virginia is facing strong opposition. Maryland has pla...
Sorghum: The High-Protein, American-Grown Grain
Looking for a healthy and sustainable grain? Sorghum, a heritage grain grown in the US, is packed with protein. It boast...
Iowa Farmers Face Challenges Amid Trade Tensions
Iowa farmers are facing tough times as they head into planting season. High costs for supplies and low prices for their...
DIY Chicken Coop: A Beginner's Guide to Building Your Own
Thinking about raising chickens? Building your own coop can be a rewarding and cost-effective way to get started. This g...
Tariffs Impacting US Food Supply Chain, Raising Prices
New tariffs imposed by the Trump administration are creating challenges for American farmers and impacting the entire fo...
Ranching Family Battles Land Dispute with Backing from Trump...
A ranching family, the Maudes, faced legal challenges regarding land use, sparking a debate over government overreach. T...
Flesh-Eating Fly Threatens US Cattle Despite Mexico's Effort...
The U.S. cattle industry is facing a growing threat from flesh-eating flies that can devastate herds. Despite Mexico res...
US and Mexico Reach Water Agreement for Texas Farmers
Texas farmers will receive much-needed water thanks to a new agreement between the United States and Mexico. The deal, a...
Farmers Face Crisis as Tariffs Threaten Agriculture
American farmers are struggling as trade tensions and tariffs create a challenging economic environment. Negotiations ar...
USDA Warns Mexico Over Screwworm Fly Threat to Cattle
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is warning Mexico to take immediate action to stop the spread of the...
Former Yankees Coach Cultivates 'Great' Meat at Freedom Farm...
Dana Cavalea, a former New York Yankees coach, and his wife Lauren are now running Freedom Farms. The farm focuses on pr...
Tom Green Trades Hollywood Hills for Farm Fields
Comedian Tom Green, known for his outrageous MTV show, has left the bright lights of Hollywood behind. He's now embracin...
USDA Withdraws Proposal to Reduce Salmonella in Poultry
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has withdrawn a proposed rule designed to lower Salmonella contamination in ra...
Wetland Protection Rule Faces Legal Challenge
A federal law called Swampbuster, designed to protect millions of acres of wetlands from agricultural conversion, is bei...
Robots and Drones Revolutionize Fruit Harvesting
Fruit farmers are increasingly turning to robots and drones to improve efficiency and reduce labor costs. These technolo...
Farmers Push for Right to Repair Their John Deere Equipment
Farmers across the country are advocating for the "right to repair" their own equipment, challenging manufacturers like...
Farm Equipment Theft on the Rise in Rural England
Organized crime is increasingly targeting expensive farming equipment in rural England, causing significant losses for f...
Farmers Sue John Deere Over Repair Restrictions
Farmers are fighting back against John Deere's restrictions on equipment repairs. Many farmers say they're forced to use...
NC Farmers Still Await Relief Funds Six Months After Hurrica...
Western North Carolina farmers are struggling to recover six months after Hurricane Helene caused widespread damage. Rel...
Trump's Tariffs: US Farmers Face Challenges, Brazil Gains Gr...
New tariffs imposed by the U.S. are changing global trade patterns. China, a major importer of soybeans, may turn to Bra...
Senegalese Farmer Proves Strawberries Can Thrive in Africa
Thierno Agne traded law school for strawberry farming in Senegal, defying expectations. In a region where agriculture is...
Farmers First Agenda Aims to Lower Food Costs for Americans
A new initiative, the 'Farmers First Agenda,' seeks to revitalize American agriculture and make healthy food more afford...
Robots Take Over the Milking Parlor: AI Revolutionizes Dairy...
Dairy farms are embracing automation with robots that can milk, feed, and clean cows. This tech-forward approach boosts...
Family Farm Finds New Life Growing Cannabis in New York
After generations of traditional farming, Lucas Kerr is revitalizing his family's New York farm with cannabis cultivatio...
US Farmers Face Uncertainty Amid US-China Trade Tensions
American farmers, particularly soybean producers, are facing increased financial strain due to ongoing trade disputes be...
US Farmers Gain Influence in Washington Amid Policy Shifts
American farmers are seeing increased support and influence in Washington, D.C., particularly from the USDA. Recent poli...
Babydog Justice Steals the Show at Senate Agriculture Hearin...
Babydog, West Virginia Governor Jim Justice's English Bulldog, made a memorable appearance at a Senate Agriculture Commi...
Egg Prices Unlikely to Spike Despite Trump Tariffs, Says Agr...
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins addressed concerns about potential egg price increases following President Trump's...
Couple's 'Freedom Farms' Champions Grass-Fed, Organic Meat
A New York couple, driven by a passion for healthy living, established Freedom Farms to produce grass-fed, organic meat....
Hydrogen Fuel: A Key to Agriculture, Energy, and Security?
Experts and industry leaders are increasingly viewing hydrogen as a vital fuel source for the United States. Its versati...
USDA Initiatives Focused on Diversity and Inclusion Draw Scr...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has faced criticism regarding its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initi...
Honeybee Deaths Surge in US, Threatening Grocery Prices
American honeybee populations are declining rapidly, raising concerns about the future of agriculture. This decline coul...
US Honey Bee Deaths Spike, Threatening Food Prices
Honey bee populations in the United States are declining rapidly, raising concerns about the future of agriculture. This...
Hawaii Farmers Face Funding Cuts Amid High Food Import Relia...
Hawaii relies heavily on imported food, with about 90% coming from outside the islands. Local farmers are working to inc...
Japanese Rice Farmers Protest Rules Amidst Shortages
Rice farmers in Japan are protesting government regulations they say are making rice shortages worse. Consumers are also...
US Halts Livestock Imports from Mexico Over Flesh-Eating Pest Concerns
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has temporarily banned livestock imports from Mexico. This action was...
US Halts Live Cattle Imports from Mexico Due to Screwworm Threat
The United States has temporarily suspended the importation of live cattle from Mexico following the detection of screww...
Massachusetts Farmer Wins Tax Battle, Receives $31,000 Refund
A Massachusetts farmer has successfully resolved a years-long dispute with the state's Department of Revenue. Initially...
US Farmers Face Challenges, Shrimpers Find Opportunity Amid Trade Tariffs
American farmers, particularly soybean growers in states like Wisconsin, are struggling with decreased exports due to on...
Selena Gomez Opens Up About Film, Career, and 'Spud Break' in Idaho
Selena Gomez discusses her new film, 'Emilia Prez,' and working with comedy legends Steve Martin and Martin Short. She r...
Farmers Embrace Wind Power, Animal Rescue Sanctuary Thrives
Facing declining revenues, farmers in Iowa are turning to wind energy by installing turbines on their land. This offers...
Nurse Shortage Solutions, Alaskan Farming Boom Highlighted
The U.S. faces a critical nurse shortage, but innovative solutions are emerging. We explore how Children's National Hosp...
California Offers Gift Cards to Boost Bird Flu Testing
California is offering $25 gift cards to encourage poultry owners to test their flocks for bird flu. State officials are...
The Fate of Male Chicks: Unveiling a Hidden Aspect of Egg Production
Many people raise chickens for eggs, cherishing their hens. However, the fate of male chicks in the egg industry is ofte...
New Methods Could Reduce Male Chick Culling in Egg Industry
The egg industry faces a challenge: what to do with male chicks, which don't lay eggs and aren't suitable for meat produ...
Bees Face New Threats: Climate Change, Trade Disputes, and Economic Shifts
Beekeepers are facing a complex set of challenges impacting honeybee populations. Beyond the well-known effects of clima...
Colorado Cattle Mystery: Where Did Nearly 200 Cows Go?
The disappearance of nearly 200 cows in Colorado has baffled authorities, sparking a large-scale investigation. Sheriffs...
USDA Signals Shift on DEI in Farm Energy Project Funding
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is considering changes to its energy project funding criteria, potentially red...