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The farm economy is showing some stability, the U.S. Department of Agriculture says, but the upswing doesn’t extend to all agricultural sectors.Over the…
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For the first time in its annual survey of rural America, the U.S. Department of Agriculture found that mortality rates of working-age adults are on the…
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Updated 12:20 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 3 Sam Clovis, who ran President Donald Trump's campaign in Iowa, has withdrawn his nomination to the U.S. Department of…
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An event Monday planned to mark two Midwestern political appointees joining the U.S. Department of Agriculture was partly spoiled by a political dispute…
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Iowa’s secretary of agriculture is one step closer to a new post at the U.S. Department of Agriculture.Bill Northey appeared before the Senate Agriculture…
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Former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack is questioning the qualifications of President Trump’s pick to lead the research division at the USDA, a…
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After years of declining income on America’s farms and ranches, the agricultural sector might have finally hit the floor.The latest figures from the U.S.…
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Kansas Sen. Jerry Moran helped introduce a new bill aimed at giving relief to food deserts across the country.Moran says that 1 in 6 Kansans is affected…
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Farms and ranches throughout the country won’t see their labor shortages solved by a renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).In a…
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A case of mad cow disease has been found in a cow in Alabama.U.S. Department of Agriculture scientists confirmed Tuesday that an 11-year-old cow found in…