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A landmark Senate agreement on national disclosure standards for genetically engineered foods would allow companies to disclose GMO ingredients through digital codes rather than on-package language or symbols

European Union representatives did not approve glyphosate for continued use, leaving the decision up to the European Commission, the EUs governing body.

WASHINGTON, June 24, 2016 - A bipartisan group of 39 senators is calling on the EPA to produce a strong Renewable Fuel Standard when it releases its final rule setting 2017 blending requirements for ethanol and other biofuels later this year.

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- USDA has signed an agreement with two major beekeeping organizations to help beekeepers take advantage of the department s conservation programs.

Just days after the Federal Aviation Administration released regulations governing the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), a House subcommittee heard about the agricultural possibilities of the devices more commonly known as drones.

How do you get more young people interested in agriculture and ultimately, careers in our industry? There are numerous efforts underway, starting in elementary school with teachers who have embraced  Ag in the Classroom,  and extracurricular programs li

The Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) says it is satisfied with a report finding that biofuels from crops do not harm fuel supplies. The report, Reconciling food security and bioenergy: priorities for action, was funded by the Energy Department, the World Bank and other

When biomass is heat-treated using a process called torrefaction, the result is a charcoal-rich substance called biochar. This �torrefied biomass� can improve the quality of poor soil found in arid regions, says a study conducted by researc