July 12, 2017CLIMATE CONCERNS ... Water used for irrigation under threat By 2050, the Southwest will produce significantly less cotton and forage READ MORE
July 11, 2017FARMER VETERANS ... Farm work may improve veterans' health Farming may help improve veterans' well-being, according to a recent study READ MORE
July 11, 2017INDUSTRIAL HEMP ... Senators urge support of hemp industry Pilot program participants face trouble from financial institutions READ MORE
July 11, 2017DEADLY DISEASE ... Canadian pork farmers try to contain virus Since May 2, porcine epidemic diarrhea has hit 51 pork farms in Manitoba READ MORE
July 11, 2017INTERNATIONAL ISSUES ... Freedom brings new struggles Kidnapped fishermen find difficulties adjusting to freedom, new lives READ MORE
July 11, 2017HEALTH ... Colored rice brightens menu for diabetics 30 million Americans, 422 million people worldwide affected by diabetes READ MORE
July 10, 2017AG ABROAD ... Organic Center attends UN meeting UN recently hosted the Forum on Sustainable Agricultural Development READ MORE
July 10, 2017AG ABROAD ... 9 new officers sworn into USDA FAS Agricultural attachés monitor and report on global agricultural matters READ MORE
July 10, 2017PEST RESEARCH ... Plants can turn caterpillars into cannibals When danger looms, many plants can produce defensive chemicals READ MORE
July 10, 2017RESEARCH ... Cranberries may aid gut microbiome Beneficial gut bacterium can grow when fed a carbohydrate in cranberries READ MORE