Texas universities receive CWD funding from APHIS
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Two Texas universities are among the groups that received funding from the U.S. Department of [...]
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10, 2024
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08, 2023
Texas rice conditions vary in quality, yields
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist This year’s weather conditions have led to varied yields and quality for Texas rice farmers, [...]
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06, 2023
HPAI cases lower, strict precautions continue
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist There have been fewer cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) across the country this [...]
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03, 2017
U.S. approves three types of genetically engineered potatoes
Three types of potatoes genetically engineered to resist the pathogen that caused the Irish potato famine are safe for the [...]
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02, 2017
USDA releases 10-year projections
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Editor Demand for American agricultural products both at home and abroad will remain strong over the [...]
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01, 2016
USDA announces major staff changes
Deputy Agriculture Secretary Krysta Harden is leaving USDA at the end of February, and USDA APHIS chief veterinarian John Clifford [...]
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01, 2014
House moves forward on farm bill negotiations
There could be movement on the farm bill this week. According to Politico, members of the U.S. House who are [...]
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01, 2014
OSHA responds to overregulation charges
Following accusations by Sen. Mike Johanns (R-Neb.) and 42 other members of the Senate, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration [...]
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01, 2014
Consumers rate USDA as top source of meat information
Consumers rated the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) as the most trustworthy source of information regarding meat and livestock, according [...]