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USDA to Restore Climate Change Webpages Following Lawsuit The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced its decision to restore webpages related to climate change, following…

The Association of Genuine Alaska Pollock Producers Receives USDA Grant for Market Expansion The Association of Genuine Alaska Pollock Producers (GAPP) has secured a “significant” grant…

Crop Progress Report: Spring Planting Season Begins Today, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its first Crop Progress report of the season, providing insights…

Like other federal regulatory agencies, the USDA and its National Organic Program are facing staffing cuts, raising questions about the program’s future. Last week we learned…

A Blow to Agricultural Research and Rural Communities Written by Gordon Merrick and OFRF staff In a sweeping, indiscriminate move that has sent shockwaves through the…

C&T Product Wholesale Recalls Over 1,000 Pounds of Siluriformes Fish Products C&T Product Wholesale, a Houston, Texas-based importer operating as L&V Food Supply, has issued a…

USDA Invests in Domestic Fertilizer Production to Lower Costs for Farmers and Consumers The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced a significant investment…

Stanching the farming industry’s economic losses and addressing the spread of bird flu and other animal diseases are top of mind for Brooke Rollins, President Donald…

The Urgency of Finalizing Food Safety Standards for Bacteria in Meat and Poultry The US Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently released a report urging the US…

Dive Brief: The U.S. Department of Agriculture introduced guidance to help farms measure the emissions saved from climate-smart crops grown for biofuels, a step toward helping…