Miles away from the ocean, projects are afoot to clean up salty groundwater and use it to grow crops. Some say it’s a costly pipe dream. Others say it’s part of the future.

Under the parity program, the Department of Agriculture was already committed to support tobacco at 39.5¢ a lb.* It had advanced $60 million in loans to tobacco farmers who needed cash ...

Nearly a dozen of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees and other appointees tapped for the incoming administration ...

The threats come after a presidential campaign that saw Trump was targeted in two assassination attempts. The former ...

Animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has filed a new complaint with USDA alleging monkeys have ...

Will Agricultural Weeds Finally Claim the Upper Hand in a Changing Climate? Nov. 19, 2024 — A few years back, a group of weed scientists showed that soil-applied herbicides are less effective ...

The students are able to make that connection. Also, with our international students, sometimes we’re giving them that first taste of something that they have never tasted. Agriculture ...

759). This legislation ensures stable funding and statutory backing for the National Detector Dog Training Center, which trains agricultural canine teams to defend against foreign animal and plant ...

A new federal rule required Municipal Light & Water to send warning letters to those homes, but “many of those (lead) lines have been replaced,” said Water Superintendent Chris Holley.