The agriculture industry has generally been hostile towards addressing human-caused climate change, but now it's partnering with a research project in Colorado aimed at reining in methane, a type of ...

WASHINGTON — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Wednesday, May 10, that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is taking additional steps as part of its commitment to strengthen the market ...

The Agriculture Department's Food Safety and Inspection Service issued new steps to eliminate foodborne illnesses amid a recent crop of outbreaks and recalls of ready-to-eat meat and poultry products.

The biggest source of climate-warming methane in the U.S. is animal agriculture. America's biggest cattle feedlot operator is funding new research, with motives beyond reducing greenhouse gases. The ...