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Rep. Salinas wants to extend disaster relief for farm workers
News 12 Augusta· 3 days agoSome lawmakers in Washington want to make sure farm workers get paid if a natural disaster strikes....
As bird flu continues to spread, Indiana holds off on mandatory dairy cattle testing
Indiana Capital Chronicle via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAs avian flu continues to spread to dairy cows across the United States, Hoosier officials said...
In an industry first, 150 migrant farm workers at Highline Mushrooms join the union UFCW 1518
Digital Journal· 5 days agoThrough a complex corporate structure, Highline Mushrooms is a subsidiary of the Japanese-owned Sumitomo conglomerate, which also owns the agri-food giant...
Experts say bird flu is a Pandora's box. Are we about to open it?
Salon via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIt was the first laboratory-confirmed case of H2N2 globally, and the first reported case in Mexico....
We aren’t doing enough about the risk of bird flu – but we can
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 days agoRapid response. Within 24 hours of the first cases being reported on a mink farm, Finland confirmed...
Agriculture Secretary Vilsack visits Palisade, announces awards for farms
Montrose Daily Press· 5 days agoRancho Durazno on Friday hosted U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, who spoke about U.S....
CDC has bird flu tests ready, but experts see repeat of COVID missteps
Arizona Daily Sun· 1 day agoHealth Organization considers the virus a public health concern because of its potential to cause a...
Opinion | How Scared Should You Be of Bird Flu?
New York Times· 5 days agoIf you are a health offical or agriculture official, you should be worried and be trying to prevent a pandemic. If you work with cows and chickens or drink raw milk, you should be taking precautions ...
Study underway to prevent more Washington farms from closing every day
KING5 Seattle· 6 days agoEvery day, farms of all sizes are closing in Washington state. Washington state has 32,076 farms,...
The New York Times News Quiz, June 21, 2024
New York Times· 3 days agoDid you follow the news this week? Take our quiz to see how well you stack up with other Times readers.