Former Iowa governor and two-time U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack will become the CEO of the Des Moines-based World Food Prize Foundation, the organization announced Tuesday. Vilsack ...

Former USDA secretary Tom Vilsack hopes for bipartisan support to addressing hunger as the new CEO of the World Food Prize Foundation. This month, former governor of Iowa and U.S. Secretary of ...

After two months on administrative leave, Polk County Administrator John Norris is set to receive more than $500,000 in ...

The bipartisan bill's sponsors aim to get rid of foods linked to diseases including cancer, behavioral issues and other health problems.

The Trump administration said it won't fund the two programs that allowed schools and food banks to supply healthier food to ...

The United States and Canada have been fighting about milk for years, but new Cornell research suggests recent Canadian trade ...

USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack announced plans to invest $500 million from the Inflation Reduction Act for increasing the availability of domestic biofuels, providing cleaner fuel options at the pump.

According to APHIS, New World screwworm (NWS) is a devastating pest. When NWS fly larvae (maggots) burrow into the flesh of a living animal, they cause serious, often deadly damage to the animal.