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If a dairy cow eats feed made from genetically engineered grain @ and most do @ does the milk it produces need to be designated as a GMO product? What about bacon from a pig that ate GMO feed?

Dozens of farm groups are backing Bayer CropScience@s fight to prevent EPA from canceling the registrations of an insecticide used on a wide variety of crops across the country, including soybeans, almonds, cotton, sunflowers and alfalfa.

Depending on the timeline the administration chooses to follow, the 2017 Renewable Fuel Standard proposal could be published at any point between Saturday and the middle of July.

The story is familiar: There@s less and less state and county funding to keep cooperative extension programs around. But now, with states across the country struggling to pass budget deals, the stakes are higher than ever before.

According to a new white paper from the American Feed Industry Association, livestock production@s contribution to greenhouse gas emissions is minimal compared to sectors like transportation and energy.

Almost 30 percent of farmers in New England are likely to leave the agriculture sector in the next 10 to 20 years, and almost none of them have a young farmer in line to take over their operations, according to a study released by the American Farmland Trust (AFT) and Land For Good

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Glyphosate, the world�s most heavily used herbicide, is unlikely to cause cancer in humans, the Environmental Protection Agency has concluded. Or has it?

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the launch of USDA�s newest private capital investment fund for rural America at a White House event on Tuesday.

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