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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Monday, December 02, 2024
USDAs Economic Research Service released its annual income projections today, and the agency forecasts that farmers will make a little, not a lot, less in 2016 than they made last year.
New safety standards for chicken and turkey products set by USDA0s Food Safety and Inspection Service will help to prevent an estimated 50,000 illnesses a year, FSIS says.
USDAÐs Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service announced today the finalization of a new interim rule governing indemnity payments from highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreaks.
Trade ministers officially signed off on the Trans-Pacific Partnership, but that does not look to be speeding up congressional approval in the United States.
USDA announced Wednesday it will grant $30.1 million to food safety and plant health research that the department says is essential to bolstering Americas farm economy and attracting new farmers to the sector.
In the midst of a prolonged downturn in the cattle market, the industrys largest producer group is taking action, hoping to address what it sees as some financial funny business in futures trading.
U.S. senators from the Pacific Northwest are calling on Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to address issues with testing of U.S. alfalfa on Chinese shores, while an industry expert tells Agri-Pulse those issues are just a symptom of a larger problem.
A new report says that while all member countries of the Trans-Pacific Partnership stand to benefit from the trade agreement, the U.S. has the most to gain.
The Department of Agriculture has announced additional revisions to its highly pathogenic avian influenza response after the first outbreak of the disease in seven months was detected last week.