USDA finalizes new policy on salmonella in raw breaded chicken

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Friday finalized a rule regulating salmonella for the first time in raw breaded stuffed chicken products. Read More

US requires bird flu tests for dairy cattle moving between states

The U.S. government will require dairy cattle moving between states to be tested for bird flu starting on Monday, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said on Wednesday, as federal officials ramp up ... Read More

From the Farm: Milk, eggs and DeMotte reader’s family travel history all noteworthy this week

Much attention has been given this week to the unfortunate news of Oberweis Dairy, headquartered at 951 Ice Cream Drive in North Aurora, Illinois, filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the Northern ... Read More

Ag Secretary Vilsack, Forest Service Chief Moore to Visit Pennsylvania to Celebrate Earth Week

On Monday, April 22, Chief Moore will be in Pittsburgh, where he will join Pennsylvania Secretary of Conservation and Natural Resources Cindy Adams Dunn for a visit to a local tree nursery and ... Read More

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to speak at Resora Farm Field Day

The Sherrod Institute is hosting its annual Farm Field Day on May 16 from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. at Resora, located at 801 Old Pretoria Road in Albany. Read More

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Unrelenting inflation continues to weigh down the U.S. economy and agriculture. Still, CoBank says it believes the Fed will stick with its decision to cut interest rates three times in 2024. Read More

Former U.S. Attorney says MPD Chief has gone into “attack mode” after discrediting his report

Former U.S. Attorney Kenyen Brown in Mobile, ahead of his highly-anticipated report on MPD Earlier this week, Chief Prine sat down with FOX10 News and said Brown’s report will not be credible. Read More

Exclusive-Taiwan's Navy Chief to Visit U.S. Next Week, Sources Say

Exclusive-Taiwan's Navy Chief ... United States, which neither government officially confirms and which last year were attended by Taiwan's foreign minister and the head of its National Security ... Read More

More produce, less dairy for low-income families under US nutrition program changes

April 9 (Reuters) - Nearly 7 million low-income women and children will be able to purchase more fruits and vegetables but less dairy after the U.S. Department of Agriculture finalized changes to ... Read More

Bird flu has hit U.S. dairy cattle for the first time. Here's what it means for milk supply.

Impacted cows have been found across several states as officials reemphasize the importance of only consuming pasteurized dairy products. The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food and Drug ... Read More

Trump Organization’s former chief financial officer Allen Weisselberg sentenced to 5 months in jail

The Trump Organization’s former ... Organization chief financial officer Allen Weisselberg looks on as then-Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a news conference at ... Read More

Trump’s Former CFO Sentenced to Five Months in Jail

Allen Weisselberg, the former finance chief of Donald Trump’s family business, was sentenced Wednesday to five months in jail for lying during a civil-fraud investigation into the former president. Read More