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North Dakota on Thursday became the first state to pass a law intended to shield pesticide manufacturers from state liability ...
USDA is withdrawing the salmonella framework it proposed last summer after years of study, drawing praise from the broiler industry but sparking concern from consumer advocates.
Agriculture Department employees have been told to unfreeze Inflation Reduction Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law grants and are now working to notify recipients individually.  A Rhode Island ...
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Christine Hamp
In this opinion piece, Christine Hamp, president of the National Grange, argues that low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites are needed to expand high-speed internet service in hard-to-reach rural areas.
In this opinion piece, Christine Hamp, president of the National Grange, argues that low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites are ...
Thoroughbred horse racing is one of the biggest entertainment and sporting industries in the U.S. but it’s also a large contributor to rural economies because of the impact on jobs, agriculture, ...
The Trump administration’s plan for reorganizing and downsizing USDA should be out by the middle of May, and it will likely ...
Canadian consumers are protesting U.S. trade policy by shifting purchases to domestic products and fruit and vegetables are among the top targets for substitutes.
Sales of certified organic products grew 5.2% last year to $65.4 billion, the largest increase since a pandemic-driven spike ...
Longtime Illinois Democrat Sen. Dick Durbin announced Wednesday that he would not seek re-election to another term next year.
Leaders of projects funded under USDA's canceled-and-rebranded Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities program are waiting for more guidance on how to reapply after the Trump administration labeled ...
The Food and Drug Administration will create a national standard and timeline for the food industry to phase out all ...