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USDA tightens organic rules amid fraud cases like alleged scheme by Minnesota farmers
SC Cloud | St. Cloud Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWASHINGTON — James Wolf raised corn, soybeans and wheat on a family farm in Cottonwood County for...
The Extent of Bird Flu in Cows Remains Unknown. States Are Resisting Federal Efforts to Learn More.
Barrons.com· 1 month agoFEATURE Major dairy producing states are resisting federal efforts to test cows for bird flu before...
Minnesota Education Department official testifies in Feeding Our Future trial about fraud concerns
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA state employee who suspected fraud in federal meal programs and reported it to the FBI took the...
Cows heading to Wisconsin's fairs must test negative for bird flu, state officials say
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 5 days agoDairy exhibitors heading to fairs or exhibitions this summer will have one more thing to check off their list: having their cow tested for bird flu. During a media call Tuesday, state officials ...
USDA Awards More Than $700,000 to help Create Thriving, Livable Communities That Will Attract People...
The News Courier, Athens, Ala. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 19—MONTGOMERY, Ala., Nov. 18, 2022 — U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Alabama State Director Nivory Gordon today announced that USDA is awarding $700,000 in cooperative ...
After Feeding Our Future case, Minnesota Department of Education to get inspector general
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoMinnesota's Education Department is getting an inspector general who can investigate allegations of...
Minnesota company sells world's first regenerative organic vanilla extract. What does that mean?
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoFrom a warehouse near the Minnesota state fairgrounds, Sara and Andy Kubiak loaded the world's first and only regenerative organic certified crop of vanilla beans into the back of their Honda ...
Did you know Pennsylvania has a state beverage?
WHTM via Yahoo News· 6 months agoPENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) – Pennsylvania has a state dog, a state animal, a state bird, a state flower, and more, but did you know the Keystone State has a...
State Board of Animal Health lifts ban on poultry exhibitions
Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 1—ST. PAUL — Friday marked the end of the Minnesota Board of Animal Health's ban on poultry exhibitions. The ban was first put in place in April due to the avian influenza outbreak that ...
Funeral services for Bill Northey, former Iowa agriculture secretary, set for Saturday
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFuneral services for former Iowa Agriculture Secretary Bill Northey, who brought a “farmer’s worth...