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Demand for “clean” protein, a “pork craze” and cheap prices are fueling high meat consumption in 2018.
The Trump administration has proposed doing away with a rule that mandated that organic egg laying chickens spend time outdoors.
The president announced a new initiative to expand access to rural broadband in a speech to the Farm Bureau convention.
Local school policies address how to deal with unpaid meal charges.
President Trump calls for the USDA to be cut by 21 percent. Rural areas have a lot of federal employment and funding at stake.
It's unclear if the USDA's removal is permanent.
Then why is the government buying surplus of the dairy staple? The global market is saturated.
A USDA aid program will offer $300 million in assistance to cotton farmers.
New labeling requirements from the USDA are a reminder to cook meat thoroughly.
Some see a global commodity dynamic known as a super-cycle at work here.