As Jill Trapp steered her pickup truck down the red dirt roads of southeast Oklahoma, she raised a hand to greet a passing ...

All across the nation, states are busy writing laws banning the sale and or manufacture of cultivated meat produced directly ...

Every year, hundreds of thousands of foreign workers come to the U.S. to fill temporary agricultural labor shortages through ...

Former USDA Under Secretary for Rural Development Basil Gooden, center, visits a grocery store on Aug. 29, 2024 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, that's supported by federal dollars. photo by Preston ...

A new report linking pesticide overuse to children’s health issues has ignited a battle within President Donald Trump’s circle of support, pitting powerful agrichemical giants against some organic ...

On May 16, 60-mile-per-hour wind gusts swept across central Illinois, developing into a dust storm near Bloomington and Champaign, which reduced visibility to zero, damaged some soy and corn crops, ...

Farmer Jacob Thomas pulls plants as he prepares for a farmers market the next morning on April 25, 2025 in Leavenworth, Kansas. He had a grant for a new distribution warehouse that was rescinded then ...

Despite rising child labor violations and new Senate demands to investigate the nation’s largest meat processor, the U.S.

* Right-to-repair legislation for farm equipment, which would require agricultural equipment manufacturers to make software tools available to farmers to fix their own machines, was introduced in the ...

William Rutter, USDA plant pathologist and nematologist, examines sprouting plants for research on managing Meloidogyne enterolobii and other root-knot nematodes. This photo was taken at the U.S.

An Oklahoma rancher pouring out sack feed to his Angus and Charolais mix cattle in a pasture of dead grass caused by drought. photo from iStock * More intense droughts have led to less pasture land, ...