Why the U.S. Agriculture Market Is on Edge Over Trump Tariff Plans
The market is split on the timing and size of tariffs on China, the EU, Mexico, Canada, and now Russia—but traders, analysts ...
Trump appoints founder of Idaho Company appointed to Department of Agriculture
Michael Boren, the founder of Clearwater Analytics in Boise, has been appointed as the United States Under Secretary for ...
Agriculture secretary oversees food production, rural life, and nutrition programs that help millions afford healthy diets
The Department of Agriculture has 17 agencies whose focuses range from food safety to research, nutrition, conservation, rural development and more. I served from 1999 to 2001 as administrator of the ...
Incursion of non-native fruit flies requires $129M in emergency funding
The Department of Agriculture said Friday it has tapped $129 million in emergency funding to battle a worsening incursion of ...
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Wildlife, agriculture officials increasing vigilance as bird flu outbreak continues
More snow geese suspected to be infected with highly contagious bird flu have been found dead in the Lehigh Valley, where ...
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States struggle to curb food waste despite policies
Current state policies aren't enough to curb food waste. Study shows states are falling short of the reduction goals set by ...
Aldi recalls taquitos sold in Iowa, 30 other states due to metal contamination
Iowa is one of the 31 states where Aldi is recalling frozen taquitos from its Casa Mamita brand that could be contaminated ...
Bird flu detected in Connecticut backyard flock
The Connecticut Department of Agriculture shared on Friday that avian flu was detected in a flock of birds in New London County.