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How big is too big? Sonoma's vote on farm size could spread to nation
The chickens on Mike Weber's farm live in coops, not cages. Their care has earned an official "Certified Humane" designation. Their organic poop, treated with solar-powered dryers, is turned into ...
Hurricane Helene leaves Western North Carolina farmers struggling with losses
Agriculture across multiple mountain counties has been significantly impacted by floods from Hurricane Helene.
Washington State DOH investigating possible first human cases of bird flu
Four people have reportedly developed symptoms of avian flu after working with infected poultry in Franklin County.
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WA Department of Health investigates first potential cases of bird flu detected in humans
Four farm workers in Franklin County tested presumptively positive for bird flu, in what WA Department of Health said are the ...
Listeria contamination prompts recall of generic waffle brands at retailers across U.S., FDA says
Generic waffle brands at retailers across the U.S. are being recalled after listeria, a potentially fatal bacterial disease, ...
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Bird flu infects flock of 800,000 poultry in southeast Washington
Bird flu has infected a commercial flock of about 800,000 fowl at an egg farm in southeast Washington, the state’s Department ...
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9 Wyoming counties now designated USDA disaster areas for wildfire impacts
Wyoming has received an updated U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretarial disaster designation due to damages and losses caused by wildfire. The updated designation expands the number of Wyoming ...
A ‘Flood’ Of Solar Panels Threatens Puerto Rico’s Farmers — And Neighbors’ Lives
The conflict highlights the promise and peril of easing requirements on companies seeking federal approval for energy ...
New Maple Map connects consumers with Pennsylvania-based maple products and businesses
Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding announced this week that a new PA Maple Map can connect consumers with ...
Feeding Our Future fraud led to new grant controls, little progress recovering stolen money
Between 2020 and 2022, indictments allege, defendants spent proceeds from the fraud on real estate, jewelry, luxury cars and ...
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Getting Grounded: How USDA leans on outside groups, retirees to help fill conservation staffing gaps
Partnership staff are integral to the Natural Resources Conservation Service’s strategy to meet an expected surge in demand ...
Ina Garten Reveals She Never Buys Large Eggs — She Uses This Size Instead
Garten recently shared details on her favorite eggs to buy. No, she didn’t go into detail about reaching for cage-free or ...