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In the wake of controversy surrounding China’s rejection of Syngenta’s genetically modified corn trait, Syngenta can strengthen grain supply management in North America “in a way it’s never been done before,” Chuck Lee, the head of Syngenta’s North America operations, said at the company’s media su

The Environmental Working Group has released an online database with entries on more than 80,000 foods that it hopes will help consumers make healthier choices at the grocery store, but critics say it sets up false choices for good versus bad foods.

The U.S. and Mexico have reached a deal that would avert potentially steep duties on Mexico sugar imports that U.S. producers said were being unfairly subsidized and dumped into the U.S. market at below production costs.

EPA’s McCarthy says U.S. at pivotal moment in fighting climate change

USDA is proposing to widen its BioPreferred program to include new forest products, as it continues to implement provisions of the 2014 Farm bill.

Happy Food Day! That’s the message from the Center for Science in the Public Interest, which launched the event three years ago to “inspire Americans to change their diets for the better and to support smarter food policies.”

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Senate Agriculture Committee Republicans are asking EPA to withdraw the so-called interpretive rule released with its ?Waters of the U.S.? (WOTUS) proposal, saying it could ?fundamentally alter interaction between farmers and the federal government."