ROME — Countries across West and Central Africa are on alert as the highly pathogenic avian influenza virus H5N1continues to spread across the region,...
GETTYSBURG, Pa. — Hillandale Farms, one of the nation's leading shell egg suppliers, is shifting its focus from traditional to cage-free systems.
"All future expansion...
MINNEAPOLIS — Low-pathogenic H5 avian influenza has recently been detected at live-poultry markets in three northeastern states, USDA's Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service...
WASHINGTON — Simmons Prepared Foods Inc. in Van Buren, Ark., is recalling approximately 5,850 pounds of frozen, heat treated, not ready-to-eat (NRTE) chicken products...
WASHINGTON — USDA's Food Safety & Inspection Service announces that it will soon begin sharing new levels of food safety data specific to slaughter...
WASHINGTON — The USDA announced in May the availability of $10.7 million in funding for research that could solve critical water problems in rural...
HILTON HEAD, S.C. — U.S. chicken consumption remains high with 2016 levels surpassing those from the previous two years, according to new research presented...
WASHINGTON — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has signed a proclamation declaring Aug. 7-13, 2016, as "National Farmers Market Week." This year marks the 17th...
