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China is once again saying it@s willing to lift its ban on U.S. beef, but American officials are taking a wait and see attitude, noting that the world@s largest country made the pledge a decade ago and never followed through.

When the Scientific Advisory Panel begins four days of meetings next week to examine the carcinogenic potential of glyphosate, Christopher Portier won@t be there.

While the greater sage grouse may have avoided an Endangered Species Act listing, the Bureau of Land Management is still working to conserve the bird@s habitat. But those conservation efforts aren@t sitting well with cattle ranchers.

USDA says it@s planning to buy $20 million worth of domestic cheddar cheese in a renewed effort to soak up record surpluses and boost prices for dairy farmers

Wikileaks, John Podesta, Trans-Pacific Partnership, Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, GMO labeling, Gary Hirshberg, Senator Bernie Sanders, Chairman Pat Roberts, World Food Prize conference, Global Food Security Act

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) may not have the authority to ensure that mitigation for land use @ compensation for resources that would be destroyed @ achieve a @net conservation benefit,@ as envisioned by the Obama administration in recently proposed

U.S. and EU negotiators say they spent a good chunk of time during Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership talks this week seeking agreement on sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) issues, some of which are keeping some U.S. beef, pork and poultry out of Europe&#

Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, T-Tip, Consortium for Common Food Names, CCFN, National Milk Producers Federation, U.S. Dairy Export Council, Protected Geographical Indications, PGI's, Informa Economics, Jim Mulhern

The public and private sectors are being called upon to increase diversity in the agricultural workforce. A new White House initiative will seek to create programs and partnerships to entice different segments of the population into ag and science careers.

AMS finds 'inappropriate conduct,' but no violations at American Egg Board