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Why American Agriculture Could be in for Big Changes By: David Eddy With all the news coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a…
Read MoreWhy American Agriculture Could be in for Big Changes By: David Eddy With all the news coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a…
Read MoreUnited States Senate November 20, 2019 Contact: Martina McLennan/Ray Zaccaro (Merkley) – 202-224-3753 Merkley, Alexander, Carper, Rounds Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Create Monarch and…
Read MoreBill Spiegel – Successful Farming Staff Farmers who want to start growing cover crops can turn to “recipes” on the Midwest Cover Crops Council website….
Read MoreBy: Chuck Abbott , Successful Farming In the name of making safety regulations easier to implement, the EPA proposed on Thursday to reduce the size of…
Read MoreToday, beekeepers, represented by Earthjustice, sued Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for allowing sulfoxaflor, a bee-killing pesticide linked to a nation-wide honeybee die-off, back on…
Read MoreJohn Maday A series of studies and reports have drawn attention to maldistributions in the veterinary workforce leaving some communities, especially rural areas, with insufficient…
Read MoreAKSON Russian Science Communication Association Buratina truncata, the new long-proboscid species of Paradoxosisyrinae from Burmese amber, and, MFP map Credit: Alexander Khramov A team…
Read MoreAs the Agriculture Department prepares for a majority of staff at two scientific agencies to quit rather than move to Kansas City later this…
Read MoreWASHINGTON, July 23, 2019 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today proposed closing a loophole that allows states to make participants receiving minimal…
Read MoreBy: Brandi Vincent – Staff Correspondent NextGov The Agriculture Department is embarking on a “huge campaign” to build and improve its information technology workforce,…
Read MoreBy: Ben Middelkamp – The Greenfield Daily Reporter HANCOCK COUNTY — A newly enacted Indiana law that prohibits local governments from banning beekeeping erases existing…
Read MorePollinator Partnership (P2), which founded Pollinator Week in 2007, announced today that the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue and the U.S. Secretary of…
Read MoreJamie Johansson California Farm Bureau Federation The study, a voluntary survey of 1,071 farmers and ranchers conducted in early 2019, reveals that 56 percent…
Read MorePARIS, May 6 (Reuters) – The accelerating loss of plant and animal species will have grave consequences for people worldwide, scientists warned in May,…
Read MoreAgriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue’s moves to limit his agency’s research arm have led to a string of departures from the Economic Research Service, whose…
Read MoreMark Weller – Californians for Pesticide Reform Sacramento, CA: California’s agricultural Commissioners failed to comply with state law requiring them not to issue permits…
Read MoreFederal crop insurance and the critical role it serves as part of the farm safety net unexpectedly took center stage at a recent Senate…
Read MoreBy: Charles S. Clark Rep. Sanford Bishop, D-Ga., The Agriculture Department in late March provided its most detailed defense to date of its controversial…
Read MoreJames Cook University A global study has concluded that people are essential to conserving the pollinators that maintain and protect biodiversity, agriculture and habitat….
Read MoreIndustry Group is Working on Multiple Fronts to Protect Honey Purity March 12, 2019 – Representatives from the entire U.S. honey industry have formed a…
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