CRISPR gene-editing technology presents a possible solution for feeding a growing population, but incorporating CRISPR into ...

APHIS announces proposed rule to establish U.S. Swine Health Improvement Plan as a federal regulatory program.

For Valley residents who may have noticed an increase in helicopter activity Thursday, there are a couple of possibilities ...

Chemicals found in sewage sludge that some farmers use to fertilize fields and pastures can pose a threat to human and animal health, the US Environmental Protection Agency said Tuesday.

FIRST ON FOX — A coalition of more than 400 U.S. farm, agriculture and growers groups sent a letter to Senate leaders this week urging the swift confirmation of President-elect Donald Trump ...

Last May, one inspector documented “general filth” in a room at the Indiana plant. The U.S. Agriculture Department released the inspection records in response to Freedom of Information Act ...

By Hiroko Tabuchi For the first time, the Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday warned that “forever chemicals” present in sewage sludge that is used as fertilizer can pose human health ...

Barrels of firefighting foam were collected around New Hampshire and sent to Ohio. Last month, remnants of the foam returned ...

Popular smartwatch bands have been found to contain high levels of PFHxA, a harmful “forever chemical.” These bands may expose wearers to PFAS through skin contact, especially during exercise ...

Scientists Leverage Artificial Intelligence to Fast-Track Methane Mitigation Strategies in Animal Agriculture Jan. 8, 2025 — A new study reveals that generative Artificial Intelligence (AI ...

One ag economist says to watch farmer attitudes toward alternative land use, such as CRP and solar, to help diversify incomes. This past year was definitely full of surprises, but there were also ...

President-elect Donald Trump announced the appointment of Stephen Vaden as deputy secretary of USDA for his upcoming administration. Vaden, who served as general counsel for USDA during Trump’s ...