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Gov. Jerry Brown appoints longtime agricultural advocate Karen Ross to head California’s Department of Food and Agriculture.

State ag director Katy Coba looks forward to the challenges and opportunities ahead.

Summary highlights dairy industry’s efforts to increase economic, environmental and social sustainability.

FDA will begin on-farm drug testing of milk on 900 dairy farms that previously had drug residues found in meat.

“Bottom line, if milk quality is not important to you, you’re probably in the wrong business,” says dairy producer Dave Sumrall.

If you’re trying to grow corn silage on drought-prone soils or where irrigation is an issue, forage sorghum types are worth consideration.

Can the U.S. afford to continue to be reactive on somatic cell counts, animal identification and disease tracking, and chronic bovine diseases?

(RTTNews) - Global food prices rose to a record high in December 2010, according to a monthly report released by UN’s Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) on Wednesday.

Strong export growth experienced across the nation in 2010 was capped by record numbers at many larger ports in November and the momentum is likely to continue in 2011, reports The Journal of Commerce.

Only vaccine labeled to reduce prevalence and shedding of E. coli O157 at the source.