July 5, 2017FOOD SAFETY ... Concerns over using wastewater to irrigate With 885 million exposed to health risks, study calls for improved sanitation READ MORE
July 3, 2017LABELING ... Soy 'milk'? Feds can't agree on terminology Sour history over who gets to use "milk" term reaches back to 1997 READ MORE
July 3, 2017AG ABROAD ... Looters strip Greek hills of rare plants Albanian looters are making regular cross-border forays for wild herbs READ MORE
July 3, 2017AG POLICY ... Farmer testifies on conservation Barbara Downey testifies in support of voluntary conservation programs READ MORE
July 3, 2017HISTORY ... First use of wild potato in N. America Four Corners potato previously unknown part of ancient human diet READ MORE
July 3, 2017TRADE TALKS ... EU trade deal with Japan likely Japan, EU have tradition of protecting politically powerful farm sectors READ MORE
July 1, 2017TRADE ... In China, Perdue welcomes U.S. beef Slices ceremonial prime rib, meets with Chinese officials in Beijing READ MORE
July 1, 2017AG POLICY ... Agro-terrorism legislation becomes law Bipartisan legislation helps ensure the safety of the U.S. food supply READ MORE
July 1, 2017THE BUZZ ... To buzz or to scrabble? For a bumblebee, foraging for pollen versus nectar is very different READ MORE
July 1, 2017GOING GLOBAL ... U.S. soy finds market support abroad Farmers address common challenges by joining global oilseed producers READ MORE