The Latest Breaking News on Agriculture

Testing for bird flu among farmworkers remains rare, but new research suggests many cases go underreported

Biden administration distributes relief checks to farmers facing discrimination in loan programs, sparking legal challenge.

Black and other minority farmers are set to receive more than $2 billion in federal aid in response to decades of discrimination by the U.S. Department of Agriculture

India’s plans to produce oil palm domestically including in Assam sees setbacks as lack of processing units ruin crops.

Company ‘deeply regrets’ the news, taking 7m pounds of deli and poultry items, including bacon and ham, off shelves

Japan’s agriculture ministry blames shortage on tourists’ vast demand for rice and low crop yields last year

U.S. government covers flu shots for farmworkers to prevent risks of bird flu outbreaks and coinfections. CDC allocates funds for seasonal flu shots and an...

Australia was once the world’s largest exporter of live animals. But exports have declined in recent years.

Federal officials are moving to set new limits on salmonella in raw poultry products in the U.S. The Agriculture Department's proposal is aimed at reducing the number of people who get sick

Lucie Davidson and Jerry O'Shea grow grapevines, truffles, olives, and lavender at Pitino Agricolo

The Union Budget for 2024-25, presented by union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on July 23, has drawn sharp criticism from farmers and agricultural experts alike for its letdown of the farming sector. In the backdrop of the massive crisis faced by the farming community and the resulting discontent, this budget…