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After review and two rounds of public comments, USDA said OLPP exceeds the Department's statutory authority.

The ISO designation means the FARM Program is accepted internationally, a big deal for exports.

Brazilian officials have confirmed an atypical case of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) was discovered in the state of Mato Grosso.

This week USDA issued clarification on the alfalfa issues farmers are experiencing related to MFP.

The production history can be increased up to 5 million pounds.

A new rule published by the USDA will allow more flexibility for school nutrition standards for milk, whole grains and sodium.

Scientists from USDA developed the tools to mass produce penicillin, which was used for treating wounded soldiers over 70 years ago during World War II.

Members of the dairy industry are glad to see some aid coming to farmers following what could be $1.8 billion in losses because of tariffs in 2018.

Several significant sources of market information are not available due to the government shutdown.

The data was five years in the making. What will it tell us about farms, farming and farmers?

Dubbing it a “Blue Apron-type” program, the White House wants to shift some Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program dollars from purchases at retail stores to boxes of non-perishables shipped to homes.

The DMC sign-up period is expected to open in late February and then continue for 90 days.

A joint meeting on cell cultured meat or “lab-grown meat” could help direct labeling of the emerging alternative protein products, as well as address safety concerns.

With low margins, the fear is that even more will exit this year.

USDA is now using premium and supreme hay prices from eight major dairy states in its revised formula.

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue said on Thursday the government wants a separate immigration program for agricultural workers.

After accepting payments for approving USDA loans for cash payments, a former Farm Service Agency loan officer will spend two years in federal prison.

The dairy herd inventory was up 1 percent during 2017, adding 54,000 head to last year’s Jan. 1 number.