The New World screwworm, Cochliomyia hominivorax, is especially dangerous in its larval form. Unlike typical maggots that feed on decaying tissue, these larvae consume living tissue, entering through ...

By attending the workshop, sheep and goat producers will leave with a better understanding of intestinal parasite loads, their effects, and how to manage and treat them effectively. Attendees will ...

U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, condemned the proposed cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) ...

U.S. Congressman Max Miller (OH-07) has introduced the Harvest to Hue Act, a bill designed to support American farmers in leading the shift toward natural food color additives in the nation's food ...

Keep hot food at or above 140°F using heated trays or your grill, and cold food at or below 40°F by placing dishes on ice or keeping them in a cooler. For additional food safety guidance, contact the ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has announced the appointment of Erin Morris as the new Administrator of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS). AMS is ...

The Department of the Interior has announced the fast-tracked permitting review of the Velvet-Wood mine project in Utah, utilizing new emergency procedures in response to the national energy emergency ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the National Weather Service have extended the Red Flag Warning into Monday, May 12, due to dangerous fire conditions across northern Wisconsin.

The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC), along with 160 farmer-serving organizations from across the U.S., has sent a joint letter to the leadership of the Congressional Agriculture ...

In 2019, Dr. Joji Muramoto made history as the University of California's first Cooperative Extension Specialist focused solely on organic agriculture. The Agricultural Sustainability Institute (ASI) ...

The Dairy Innovation Hub’s annual Dairy Symposium is scheduled for Wednesday, May 14, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Memorial Union. This in-person event welcomes academic audiences, students, and ...

Supporting these efforts is the Extension Disaster Education Network (EDEN), a national collaboration funded by USDA NIFA. Created in response to the major Mississippi and Missouri river floods of ...