JD Vance Cautions Admin Needs a 'Bit of Time' to Bring Down Grocery Prices
The vice president said the Trump administration needs some time to address a main campaign promise to bring down grocery ...
Expect record-high egg prices for most of the year
The average price of a dozen large, grade-A eggs was $4.15 in December, up from $3.65 in November, according to the Bureau of ...
Trump Agriculture pick Brooke Rollins vows to protect farmers, ranchers
Secretary of Agriculture nominee Brooke Rollins on Thursday promised to protect the nation's farmers, ranchers and rural ...
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States Are Doing a Terrible Job Enforcing Laws Meant to Protect Farmed Animals
Farmed animals in the United States have minimal legal protections, and much of the abuse they endure is legal. Unfortunately ...
Dreaming of homeownership? Here are your financial options
If you are interested in homeownership but feel that it is a goal out of reach, know there are resources to help you achieve ...
With a recent confirmation of bird flu in CT, should people worry? Here’s what you need to know.
Bird flu, also known as the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, has been making the rounds in the United States over the ...
Agriculture leaders press Senate to confirm Rollins for USDA: ‘Voice of farmers’
Brooke Rollins served as a policy adviser during Trump's first term, then became American First Policy Institute president in ...
Utah’s swapping crops for houses. Here’s what that means for water use and agriculture.
A field Gary Wilson used to lease for farming is now a Moab subdivision with around two dozen homes; one that sold last year ...
Police confirm safe recapture of all 43 escaped monkeys from research center
All 43 monkeys that had escaped a South Carolina research center towards the end of last year have been safely recaptured.
Agriculture secretary oversees food production, rural life, and nutrition programs that help millions afford healthy diets
The Department of Agriculture has 17 agencies whose focuses range from food safety to research, nutrition, conservation, rural development and more. I served from 1999 to 2001 as administrator of the ...
Bipartisan lawmakers join forces to break up 'out-of-touch' DC power structure
A Democrat and a Republican are joining forces to crack down on the centralization of federal government power in Washington, ...
Healthiest Eating US States Revealed by Maps
Maps show the U.S. states with the healthiest diets, based on fruit and vegetables, alcohol, food insecurity, and diseases.