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As the number of avian influenza (AI) cases continues to grow, the people on the front line of testing for the diseases are worried about keeping up.

Chipotle made news this week with its pronouncement that it has gone GMO free, making it the first fast-food chain to do so. But the company isnðt quite free of biotechnology - not even close.

Without much fanfare, the Humane Society of the U.S. in January announced the creation of a ðFaith Advisory Councilð of academics and leaders of several religious denominations, tasked with ðreminding people to be responsible stewards and caretakers of God's crea

On the day the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a challenge to the California raisin marketing order, business and consumer groups renewed long-standing criticism of federal milk marketing orders.

Without comment, the Supreme Court of the U.S. this week declined to hear an appeal by the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and several member cooperatives of a lower courtðs decision to grant ðclass actionð status for a suit challenging its herd retirem

The agriculture industry is anxiously awaiting the release of the White House National Pollinator Strategy, particularly how it will address the use of pesticides.

The Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) recently analyzed how the Environmental Protection Agencyðs proposed Clean Power Plan may impact states, regions and the nation.

Multiple initiatives are playing out in global trade development

Health officials today confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza in two wild birds in McCracken County, Kentucky, a day after five outbreaks were reported at commercial poultry farms in Iowa. A new outbreak of the H5N2 strain was also confirmed in a flock of 27,00