USDA conservation program awards grant to Smithfield collaboration 04.27.2016 By Bob Sims Smithfield Foods’ MBGro program will receive $500,000 to increase sustainability efforts.Read More
Enforcing standards for organic foods 04.19.2016 By Staff USDA reports on efforts to investigate alleged violations.Read More
USDA: $4.7M in food safety training grants available 04.18.2016 By Erica Shaffer The grants will help small agriculture businesses comply with FSMA.Read More
USDA reports decline in turkey production 04.18.2016 By Staff Eggs in incubators, poults placed down compared to a year ago.Read More
USDA: SNAP participation edges downward 03.25.2016 By Josh Sosland Food insecurity holds nearly unchanged.Read More
February poultry slaughter climbs 8% 03.25.2016 By Staff Chickens, ducks and turkeys reported gains.Read More
Slogan slugfest 03.24.2016 By Staff The controversy surrounding the sale of an iconic pork slogan and logo has opponents demanding a rematch.Read More
Vilsack establishes agricultural collaboration with Cuba 03.23.2016 By Ron Sterk Memorandum of Understanding signed to share ideas, research.Read More
AMS launches new website 08.11.2015 By Staff Included in the site are guidelines for doing business with the agency.Read More
More funds made available for SNAP participants 09.30.2014 By Max Sosland NIFA offering $31.5 million to provide healthy foods.Read More