Plastic manufacturers are pushing to have their products counted as compost. Composters and farmers are trying to stop them.

The Department of Agriculture has announced that it will host the Great American Farmers Market on the National Mall Aug. 3 ...

Jess D’Souza had hoped to finally turn a profit this year, aided by a federal program to bolster local food systems. The ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced plans to drop millions of flies over Texas and Mexico, in an effort to ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced risk-based port re-openings for cattle, bison, and equines from ...

The pest spawns flesh-eating larvae that could devastate the American beef industry, decimate wildlife and even kill ...

A string of dolphin deaths at one of its Florida locations forced a facility closure and sparked multiple investigations.

USDA releases billions of sterile flies from planes to fight deadly flesh-eating maggots threatening livestock.

Oscar Mayer Turkey Bacon is being recalled by the USDA FSIS and Kraft Heinz due to potential Listeria contamination, ...

Firing up the grill for the Fourth of July? Make sure you're not unintentionally handing out helpings of illnesses on that ...

Egg prices have decreased in recent weeks, but bird flu continues to be a hot topic across the country, especially with its ...

Markets thrive on surprises — and this week's USDA reports simply didn't deliver one, says Allison Thompson of The Money Farm. She talks about where that leaves farmers still needing to sell.