The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for potato chip products containing chicharrón (pork cracklings) that were imported from the Republic of ...

Ninety years ago this month, in the depths of the Great Depression, Congress created a new agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture to safeguard rural prosperity for future generations ...

The California Ground Squirrel (Otospermophilus beecheyi) is a beneficial species and a pest on rangelands. While conservation of California Ground Squirrels is important on rangelands where their ...

Cibus (CBUS) announced that two of its disease resistance trait products under development for canola have been designated as being not regulated by the United States Department of Agriculture’s ...

While the shakeup includes plans to consolidate offices and vacate one of USDA’s headquarters buildings, Rollins said local Farm Service Agency (FSA) and NRCS offices will remain a priority. “One of ...

Mike DeWine was rolling out his historic H2Ohio Program, Ohio’s agriculture, conservation, environmental and research communities formed the Ohio Agriculture Conservation Initiative. It was a ...

South Dakota (SD) grasslands continue to face dry conditions as illustrated in the mid-April SD Grassland Productivity Map on the SD Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) website under Range ...