USDA, FDA outline plan for meat from cultured cells
The USDA and the FDA will jointly oversee the production of human food products derived from the cells of livestock and poultry.
Hereford demand continues: New data released
Year-end data proves Herefords are meeting the needs of commercial cattlemen.
Handling grief at workplace may be simple as listening
Sometimes people are not as sensitive as they could be when coworkers are experiencing grief, says a University of Illinois Extension educator in family life.
Alpacas and llamas finally get livestock status, funding opportunity in Ohio
SALEM, Ohio -- Ohio truly is 'the heart of it all,' especially if you're an alpaca breeder.The Buckeye State is home to 17,000 alpacas...
Pennsylvania bees recovering well, most losses not from collapse disorder
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Colony Collapse Disorder, diseases, parasitic mites and other stressors continue to take a toll on U.S. honey bee populations, but...
Dwarf crop discovery no small achievement
A team of Purdue University researchers recently uncovered the genetic mechanism that prevents certain crop plants from growing tall.
Cautious consumers keep Cupid at bay
WASHINGTON — Love is in the air this Valentine’s Day but consumers aren’t quite ready to shell out the big bucks for their loved...
Outlook for U.S. agricultural trade: Despite sluggish economy, ag imports up 12 percent this...
WASHINGTON --In the first half of fiscal year 2008, U.S. agricultural imports are up nearly 12 percent in value and more than 5 percent...
Texas court tosses 2015 water rule
A federal court invalidated the 2015 expansion of federal jurisdiction over small and isolated waters.
Workshop to address organic farming in Ohio
COLUMBUS -- The Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association, a non-profit education organization, and the Ohio State University Organic Food & Farming Education and...
