Bird flu threatens fair season
Poultry exhibits at several state and county fairs have been canceled this year in the wake of the largest-ever bird flu outbreak in the nation,
Five more chicken flocks in Midwest with bird flu; 37 million birds affected
Five more flocks in Iowa and Nebraska have been confirmed with highly pathogenic H5N2 avian influenza (HPAI).
Ohio dairy judging team to compete in Europe
Ohio 4-H dairy judging team will represent the state in Europe.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of May 21, 2015:
A roundup of FFA news.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of May 21, 2015:
A roundup of 4-H news.
Australian nonprofit’s new food pyramid offers clarity about nutrition
Nutrition Australia’s food pyramid depicts actual foods that fit in each category, unlike USDA's MyPlate graphic.
Scientists confirm that Midwest floods are occurring more frequently
ARLINGTON, Va. — The U.S. Midwest region and surrounding states have endured increasingly more frequent floods during the last half-century, according to results of...
USDA issues order to stop to Merlin L. Garver
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration entered into a consent decision with Merlin L. Garver, Inc. and...
Equine Lyme Disease: New Bolton Center offers new evaluation package
KENNETT SQUARE, Pa. — The University of Pennsylvania’s School of Veterinary Medicine’s New Bolton Center now offers a comprehensive Equine Lyme Disease Evaluation package...
Economist predicts bright future for oil- and gas-producing region
American Petroleum Institute Chief Economist John Felmy: Of the myriad market forces that have brought about the recent drop of crude oil prices worldwide, shale has had the most impact.