Daniel Enoch

Witnesses told the House Agriculture Committee today that `sell-by` and `use-by` labels on food products need to be standardized to help consumers make better choices and to help reduce food waste in the richest country in the world.

The White House today unveiled the first major update of the Nutrition Facts label for packaged foods in more than 20 years, which will include, among other things, a line that clearly states the amount of sugar added to the product during processing.

Federal Reserve officials and agricultural lending institutions paint a deteriorating picture of the farm economy, but the situation depends on where you farm and what your operation produces.

The Environmental Protection Agency today issued a final rule aimed at cutting methane emissions from new and existing sources in the oil and gas industry by as much as 45 percent from 2012 levels by 2025.

A top Cargill executive and past Nebraska state FFA officer has been chosen as the next chief executive officer of the National FFA Organization and the National FFA Foundation.

The U.S. dairy industry is asking the White House to join its campaign to persuade the World Health Organization to revamp a proposal it says would discourage the consumption of dairy products by young children.

USDA on Tuesday projected a record corn crop of 14.4 billion bushels, up 829 million from last year and 214 million bushels more than the previous high in 2014.

Top negotiators for the U.S. and the European Union say the two sides made good progress this week as they continued efforts to complete the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (T-TIP).

Senate Energy Committee chair Lisa Murkowski called for her colleagues in Congress to take advantage of the current low-price environment surrounding oil and gas development and pass reforms to boost energy production and provide economic benefits across the country.

The head of the American Farm Bureau Federation says agriculture producers across the country need to @wave a flag@ to alert government officials to a possible crisis caused by delays in processing visas for foreign workers who tend and harvest America@s food crops.